Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
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On July 1, 2024, new laws will take effect in Illinois: Driver’s Licenses Available To Noncitizen Immigrants On July 1, 2024, undocumented immigrants will be allowed to get a driver’s license. House Bill 2883 would allow noncitizen residents to receive a standard driver’s license with the wording “Fderal Limits Apply” printed on top. These licenses would replace the current Temporary Visitor Driver’s License (TVDL), which undocumented immigrants can use legally today, according to the Illinois Secretary of State. Those eligible for a TVDL must...
Staunton (618) 635-7037 Carlinville (217) 854-4511 Bunker Hill (618) 585-4708 Gillespie (217) 839-4085 Mt. Olive (217) 999-4781 Shipman (217) 836-5804 Virden (217) 965-3422 Brighton (618) 402-1849 Girard (217) 971-2865 Palmyra (217) 436-2120 Northwestern (217) 438-6910...
The Shepherd Father's Day always sends me back to the Missouri hills where first I remember the sound of my grandfather's voice. Coming from parents who had been divorced, I seldom saw my own father, but it was the rough and gnarled hands of my Pa that clutched my heart. He was the tree planted by the waters that yielded its fruit in season, and whose roots went down deep in his families' tree of life. I always saw a part of his pride and dignity in my Aunt Eva's spirit. I still see a glimpse of him, now and then in my brother Bill. We are the...
Reservations must be made by 1 p.m. on the day prior to the day you wish to eat. If you have made reservations and cannot attend, please notify the center. To register for or cancel meals, call (217) 835-3174. Whole Wheat Bread served daily unless noted (*) and 2% milk served daily. Menu subject to change based on product availability. Call local center to learn about events and activities. Make checks payable to: IVEDC PO Box 431, Jerseyville, IL 62052. Wednesday, June 19 – Closed for Juneteenth Holiday Thursday, June 20 - Broccoli Cheese Soup...
Dissolution Jacob R. Adcock, of Seattle, Wash.; Kacie R. Adcock, of Virden, Ill. Cynthia M. Wallace, of Kincaid, Ill.; Dean Wallace, of Virden, Ill. Court Brenton J. Beard, (38), of Carlinville, committed a Class four felony of aggravated assault of a peace officer. On March 30, 2024, said defendant threw a remote at said peace officer and then charged him. Jason L. Barnard, (51), of Carlinville, committed a Class four felony of domestic battery. On June 2, 2024, said defendant knowingly caused bodily harm in that he punched a victim in the...
Ethan Endress of Litchfield graduated from Father McGivney Catholic High School on Sunday, May 19. He is the son of Jay and Paula Endress. While in high school he played golf, basketball, soccer and baseball and achieved honor roll six semesters. He also completed a total of 76 community service hours as part of the curriculum. He received the Bob Price Memorial Scholarship and the Holy Family Catholic Church scholarship. Formerly a resident of Staunton, he attended St. Michael’s Catholic G...
Staunton Fire Protection District volunteers are in need of constant support and assistance from local residents in order to continue to provide high quality services to the residents of the area. Residents can support the local fire department financially by supporting any SFPD related tax referendum and by supporting their fundraising activities, the annual homecoming celebration, golf tournament, and pork steak dinner. Every donation is greatly appreciated and is put to use by helping them purchase new equipment. Residents are asked to...
June 10, 2024: Andrew Westbrook; In-State Warrant June 10, 2024: Juvenile; Burning after hours June 13, 2024: Cody L. Rogers; Resist, Obstruct a Peace Officer/Firefighter June 13, 2024: Thomas A. Hale; Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle June 16, 2024: Matthew C. Stull; Domestic Battery June 16, 2024: California J. Keelin; Speeding (Radar) June 16, 2024: Dietrick R. Davis; Speeding (Radar)...
By: Jill Pertler A very good friend shared a written message regarding thoughts on aging with me. It was about growing old, but not feeling like you are growing old. It gave me pause to ponder. Your hair may be graying. Your skin thins and sags. Laugh lines – aka wrinkles – provide evidence of the happiness you’ve experienced. Medical issues may be more prevalent and demand more of your attention than in the past. All around you, your body shows obvious signs of aging, but inside you’re still the same you – youthful and young. Isn’t that the tr...
Issue of June 16, 1999 A son was born to John Jr. and Angela Luketich of Staunton on May 26 in Maryville. Marie Self (90) of Staunton died June 8 at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton. Geraldine L. Ott (83) of Staunton died June 13 at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton. Green Napier (78) of Staunton died June 10 at Ven-Cor Hospital in St. Louis. Lester D. Cummings (73) of Staunton died June 11 at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton. Harold Edward Marburger (75) of Mt. Olive died June 8 at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield. Doroth...
Thursday, Nov. 29, 1923 -- BROKE LARGE WINDOW -- A truck driven by John Lorson on Monday afternoon was backed into one of the large plate glass windows at the store of the Staunton Plumbing and Heating Co. The window was completely demolished and several fancy electric table lamps which were on display were broken, Lorson was backing the truck up to the building preparatory to load a piano from the K.C. club rooms on the floor above when the accident happened. WABASH HITS TRUCK -- A Wabash...
Physical Graffiti is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin and it was the group's first album to be released under their new label, Swan Song Records. The album covered a range of styles including hard rock, progressive rock, rock 'n' roll and folk. The album was then mixed over summer 1974 and planned for an end-of-year release; however, its release was delayed because the Peter Corriston-designed die-cut album cover proved difficult to manufacture. Physical Graffiti was...
L & W Mattress Direct- Winter Special: Twin Mattress, $159; Full $209; Queen, $249; King, by order only, $349. All mattresses except Kings are in stock and on sale at Mattress Direct. Located across from Walmart in Litchfield (217) 324-3636 12-tf FOR SALE: 2015 Lund 1675 Impact Sport fishing boat, one of a kind, customized in Green Bay Packer colors. Very low hours. Stored inside in winter, always, covered in summer. Includes trailer, trolling motor, GPS system, and 90HP mercury engine. $25,000, obo. Call 217-710-7319. PLANT SALE: Still time...
RUBBER STAMPS and Marking Devices Available at Staunton Star-Times, 108 W. Main, Staunton tf SALES - PARTS- SERVICE: McCormick, LS Tractors, Grasshopper, Ferris Lawn Equipment, BIGHORN UTVs. Bodner Equipment, 1203 West Frontage Rd, 1-55 & Exit 41, Staunton, 618-635-5600 #33/y24 - #33/yr25p...
WANTED: In office Customer Service Representative required to answer customer questions, take orders, and perform other administrative tasks. No travel required. Contact [email protected] or call 618 654-2161 ext 235 1-2...
FOR RENT: Self Storage 10 x 10 and 8 x 20 Units and Fenced in Boat and Camper Storage Available at S & K storage. 1100 S.Union 618-635-5306 37-t...
It has recently come to our attention that there are rumors going around to the effect that we are closing our doors. This is NOT TRUE. We have no intention of closing our shelter now or in the future. The person(s) responsible for spreading these false rumors are doing a great dis-service to the shelter and the animals we continue to take in and find new, loving homes for on a daily basis. We remain committed to Lorraine's dream of providing a safe haven for the many abused and/or abandoned animals in our community, and we are striving to not...
FOUR FAMILY YARD SALE: 1002 S. Hackman, Staunton, Thursday, June 20 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, June 21 and Saturday, June 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1p...
STAUNTON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND MEETING Notice is given that a public hearing will be held on July 2, 2024 at 7 p.m. at 215 South Wood, Staunton, Ill., with reference to the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance of the Staunton Fire Protection District. The Tentative Budget and Appropriation Ordinance is posted at 215 South Wood in Staunton, Ill., for public inspection and will remain so posted for at least thirty (30) days prior to final action on the annual budget. Immediately following the public hearing,...
Staunton Chamber of Commerce Meeting June 4, 2024. The meeting was called to order at the Community Hospital, by President Carrie Borgini. Larry Spour, President of Community Hospital of Staunton, thanked everyone for the community support the hospital receives. Spour discussed a community health needs assessment to obtain feedback to gain direction to push community needs forward. Spour attended an economic summit meeting in mid-May that focused on what the hospital can do for the community. Another focus shared was a community food education...
A memorial luncheon will be held for Steven W. Foster on Saturday, June 29, 2024. The Memorial will be held at the Mt. Olive VFW from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Steven passed away Friday, March 29, 2024. Steven was the brother of Vickie Laughlin, Karen Hinz, and Kathleen Foster Laboray. Memorials are suggested to Becker and Son Funeral home for expenses....
Nearly 8,000 Farm Credit Illinois (FCI) borrowers receive their share of a $40 million cash patronage distribution this week. In true cooperative spirit, patronage is distributed proportionally based on the net interest margin contribution of each loan. Checks are delivered the week of June 10. This is FCI’s sixth annual patronage distribution, totaling $206 million declared since 2019. In December, FCI’s Board of Directors declared a $40 million distribution after reviewing 2023 year-end financials and projecting capital and business nee...
To emphasize the importance of learning throughout the summer, State Senator Doris Turner is hosting a Summer Book Club to encourage students to read and continue their studies during the summer vacation. “There are a number of positive benefits to reading during the summer months,” said Turner (D-Springfield). “This is one way to get kids excited to read while expanding their wealth of knowledge.” The Summer Book Club requires students to read eight books of their choice during the summer break, record the names of the books on a form, a...
With the school year winding down and summer about to begin, Kaskaskia College wants to create the next generation of college students with its Kids in College at Kaskaskia (KICK) program. Designed for children from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the KICK program offers a variety of classes over the summer across KC’s main campus and education centers. Classes will be offered at the Centralia Crisp Technology Center and the Greenville, Nashville, Salem, Trenton and Vandalia Education Centers. The classes cover a wide range of d...
University of Illinois, Springfield announced their Dean's List. From Alhambra: Jill Gorenz, Master of Science, Majoring in Human Resource Management; McKenna Paige Vereeke, Bachelor of Arts, Majoring in Psychology, Summa Cum Laude; Dawn Vereeke, Master of Business Administration From Litchfield: Katherine Lyn Brandt, Master of Athletic Training; Sabrina Joy Gulliver, Bachelor of Arts, Majoring in Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude; Hayden Adrey Kolb, Bachelor of Science, Majoring in Computer Science, Cum Laude; Amber Elizabeth Scott,...