From Our Files

Issue of July 9, 1998

The Route 4 water line project is nearing completion.

Carl C. Madoux (73) of Worden died July 6 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville.

Joan Hunter (83) of Bloomington, formerly of Williamson, died July 2 at LeRoy Manor in LeRoy, Ill.

Richard Andrew Barna (57) of Chicago, died June 29.

Marceau Sautelet (84) of Springfield, formerly of Livingston, died Nov. 18, 1997.

Issue of July 9, 2008

Dr. Kevin Kays DMD, dentist in Staunton for 32 years, sold his practice to John B. Caldieraro III.

The sexual predator that had made contact with a Staunton girl was arrested in Highland on July 2.

The Staunton Rib Cook-off has 43 registered cookers scheduled for next Saturday.

A son was born to Brian and Becky Coalson on May 26.

Obituaries: Carl Stanton (78), East Alton, formerly of Bunker Hill, died June 30; Margie Garris (82), Mt. Olive, died June 28; Paul J. Williams (73), Worden, died July 3; Anthony J. Katauski (91), formerly of Gillespie, died July 5; Lucille M. Johnson (92), Gillespie, died July 5; Anna Paitz (88), St. Louis, died July 5; Steve A. Pilger Sr. (38), Grantie City, died June 30.