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  • Staunton Police Blotter

    May 15, 2024

    May 6, 2024 - May 12, 2024 May 6, 2024: Joseph P. Boyer; Disobeyed Stop Sign May 7, 2024: Arthur S. Zumwalt; No valid drivers license and no valid registration May 7, 2024: Tabitha M. McCormick; Speeding (Radar) May 7, 2024: Howard S. Bradshaw; Speeding (Radar) May 9, 2024: Jasen R. Ferratto; Suspend Revoked Drivers License May 10, 204: Shelby R. Morgan; In-State Warrant May 12, 2024: Georgianna M. Lorenz; Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle...

  • Staunton Blood Drive

    May 15, 2024

    Staunton Area Ambulance Service is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday May 29 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Staunton's Ambulance Service is located at 401 Ash St. in Staunton. There is a critical need for blood, please consider donating. To schedule a donation time use website: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time....

  • Staunton Area Honor Guard And Troop's Memorial Day Schedule

    May 15, 2024

    Staunton area Honor Guard and Scout Troop 34, will be honoring Veterans on Memorial Day May 27, 2024 at the following locations and times: At 8:30 a.m., The Glenwood; At 9 a.m., Livingston.; At 9:30 a.m., the Old City Cemetery; At 10 a.m., Heritage Health; At 10:30 a.m.,the Memorial Park Cemetery; At 11 a.m., Main Street in Staunton; At 1 p.m., Benld; And at 2 p.m., Gillespie....

  • 2023 Macoupin County Final Multiplier Announced

    May 15, 2024

    Macoupin County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR).\The property assessment equalization factor, often called the "multiplier," is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law. This equalization is particularly important because some of the state's 6,600 local taxing districts overlap into two or more counties (e.g., school districts, junior college districts, fire protection...

  • The Livingston-Williamson Fire Dept. Hosted Annual Chicken Dinner

    May 15, 2024

    The Livingston-Williamson Fire Department hosted their Annual Chicken Dinner on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Shown in the photo above are some of Livingston-Willamson volunteer firefighters. In the front from (L to R): Deanne Busch; Dakota Kreger; Kyle David; Troy Albertina; Kaity Kingery; and John Ziegler. Pictured in the back from (L to R): Tom Royer and Trenton Kingery....

  • Slices Of Life

    May 15, 2024

    By: Jill Pertler It was a serious day in the garden. Various vegetables gathered to witness the much-anticipated criminal fraud case against corn. Corn had filed a countersuit claiming defamation of character and vegetative discrimination. These historic proceedings would hopefully answer the question plaguing the human and plant kingdoms since the dawn of time: Is corn a grain or vegetable? Corn entered the courthouse amid chants of, “Grain, grain, grain,” from the other vegetables in attendance. Broccoli and cauliflower threw quinoa at him...

  • From Our Files

    May 15, 2024

    Issue of May 12, 1999 Jerome (Jere) Karl, Jr. (41) of Benld died May 9 at his residence. Donald "Jock" Sawyer (75) of Gillespie died May 8 at his residence. Homer U. Van Hooser, Major, U.S. Army (Ret.) (79) of Colorado Springs, Colo., died May 3 at his residence. William F. Leitschuh (97) of New Douglas died May 6 at Utlaut Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Viola H. Sattovia (81) of Gillespie died May 7 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. Norman E. Felchner (73) of Rockport, Mass., formerly of Staunton, died April 29 at Addison Gilbert...

  • Days Gone By In Staunton

    May 15, 2024

    Thursday, Oct. 25, 1923 -- WORKING ON TRAIL ROAD -- The City of Staunton during the forepart of this week had several men at work in an effort to improve the condition of the south connection with the hard road. A grader was used and some of the dirt taken up from the ditches and used to fill in the holes. Due to the fact that the bumps on the road are extremely hard, it is a very difficult matter to make a satisfactory job and the men are doing as well as they can under the circumstances. CAR TURNED OVER -- The big Studebaker coupe of Dr....

  • Album Of The Week: Willie Nelson's, STARDUST

    May 15, 2024

    Stardust is the Twenty-Second studio album by Willie Nelson, released in April 1978. Its ten songs consist entirely of pop standards that Nelson picked from among his favorites. Nelson's decision to record such well-known tracks was controversial among Columbia executives because he had distinguished himself in the outlaw country genre. Recording the album took only ten days. Stardust was met with high sales and near-universal positive reviews. It peaked at No. One in Billboard's Top Country...

  • For Sale

    May 15, 2024

    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. FOR SALE: 2012 Chevrolet...

  • For Rent

    May 15, 2024

    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...

  • Misc.

    May 15, 2024

    When veterinary care is unavailable or unaffordable, ask for Happy Jack® animal healthcare products for cats, dogs, & horses. At Tractor Supply® (www.happyjackinc.com). 48...

  • Wanted

    May 15, 2024

    WANTED TO BUY: Old 49CC Mopeds. Call Frank 314-320-8899 44-50p...

  • Services

    May 15, 2024

    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 SERVICES: Tree Service, Fully insured and free estimates. (618) 315-4110 46-50...

  • Public Notices

    May 15, 2024

    PUBLIC NOTICE In the Circuit Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, Macoupin County, Illinois, Case No. 2024 TX25, P-Tax Securities, LLC. To: Alan Franklin, Sr; Amanda Franklin; Occupants of; Macoupin County Clerk; and all other persons/entities UNKNOWN having or claiming any right, interest or title in the following described real estate: The East ½ of the North ½ of Lot 2 in Block 2 in Panhorst and Voge’s Addition to the City of Staunton. Situated in the County of Macoupin and the State of Illinois. Permanent Index No. 01-001-704-00 On April...

  • Staunton's Vials Of Life

    May 15, 2024

    Staunton Area Ambulance Service has created Vials of Life for free to anyone residing in our service area. They are used to contain your medical information so first responders can quickly obtain a brief history and medication list. Please stop by 401 Ash St., in Staunton from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday to pick one up....

  • LCCC Summer GED Courses

    May 15, 2024

    Lewis and Clark Community College GED is starting this summer. Carlinville, Staunton, and Jerseyville are getting ready for the summer semester. The dates for Orientation and Registration are as follows: Carlinville, May 14 and May 20 at 9 a.m.; Staunton, May 14 and May 21 at 4 p.m.; and Jerseyville, May 15 at 4 p.m. and May 20 at 5 p.m. To make a reservation, please call (618) 468-4110....

  • Kids Camp Sign-Ups

    May 15, 2024

    Litchfield High School and Mt. Olive softball is holding a Kids Camp on June 4 thru June 6, for ages 5 to 14 years old. If anyone would like to sign up, this can be done by filling out the form 2024 LHS Softball Youth Clinic Registration form, this can be found at https://www.mtoliveschools.org/project-two-255h9, once filled out, please turn in form to the Mt. Olive High School office....

  • Class of 2024!

    May 15, 2024

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  • SHS's Graduation Ceremony

    May 15, 2024

    Staunton High School will celebrate commencement for the Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 18 at 2 p.m. Graduating seniors will be recognized for their achievements. Recipients of scholarships and awards offered by various organizations and groups will alsoo be recognized....

  • Friday Food Truck Schedule

    May 15, 2024

    Mississippi Culture, located at 201 S. Union St., in Staunton, will be hosting Food Truck Friday's for the summer. The food trucks will be operating from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday's. While waiting for the freshly made food, please check out Staunton's hidden gem, being the city's local brewery of german style Saison beer and live music during the weekends. The food truck schedule for Food Truck Friday's is as follows: May 31 - M&K BBQ Food Truck; June 21 - OTW Taco Truck; July 5 - M&K BBQ Food...

  • Student Wraps Up Board Tenure

    May 15, 2024

    Blake Moore, a senior at Staunton High School, recently wrapped up his tenure as a student board member of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Blake's future plans are to attend the University of Illinois Gies School of Business to study Marketing....

  • Senior Prank On May 10, 2024 Means It's Finally The Last Day Of School At SHS

    May 15, 2024

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  • LCCC Classes Offered For The Summer Semester

    May 15, 2024

    Lewis and Clark Community College is meeting the changes and challenges in the growing real estate field by offering classes to help individuals enter that career field as brokers. An individual must pass a total of 75 hours of instruction to take the Real Estate Broker’s licensure exam. Lewis and Clark is offering three different classes of Real Estate, all of which are needed for the exam: Real Estate Brokerage (REAL 135-T60) – 7-9:40 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, May. 20 – August 7, 2024 Real Estate Transactions (Two sections avail...

  • Summer Reading Program Is One Of Many Activities At Carlinville Library

    May 15, 2024

    BY TOM EMERY The Carlinville Public Library will offer a busy slate of activities this summer, led by one of its most popular programs for young readers. “Read, Renew, Repeat” is the theme for the 2024 Summer Reading Program, which includes fun and enriching activities for all ages in June and July. “We’re really excited about this year’s program,” said Hannah Miller, the director of the Carlinville Public Library. “We have our old favorite activities, as usual, but we’re doing a lot of new activities as well, things that will be new and fres...

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