•February 7, 2018•
12th Grade:
Straight A
Evan Baumbarger, Tanner Coleman, Cohen Collins, Garrett Fritz, Grace Harlin, Kaytlyn Hinton, Kyra Jackson, Natalie Jeffers, Hannah Landreth, Ethan Macklin, Cameron Nickerson.
High Honors- 3.5 (no C’s) Read More
Sullivan Pre-School Breakfast
Monday, February 12 - Granola bars, very berry juice, milk
Tuesday, February 13 - Biscuits & gravy, very berry juice, milk
Wednesday, February 14 - Warm apples, Ritz crackers, milk
Thursday, February 15 - Cinnamon raisin biscuits, very berry juice, milk
Friday, February 16 - Mixed fruit, Ritz crackers, milk
Sullivan Pre-School Lunch
Monday, February 12 - Hot dogs on bun, tater tots, peaches, milk
Tuesday, February 13 - Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, mandarin oranges, rolls, milk
Wednesday, February 14 - Tomato soup, grilled cheese sandwiches, carrots & celery sticks, banana, crackers, milk
Thursday, February 15 - Fish on bun, green beans, pears, milk
Friday, February 16 - Krispitos, lettuce salad, mixed fruit, milk
Senior Peace Meal
For additional information or for reservations, please call 1-800-543-1770
Monday, February 12 - Saucy stuffed peppers, corn, lima beans, whole grain wheat (1), frugal bar
Tuesday, February 13 - Baked bam, mixed vegetables, frosted sweet potatoes, rye (2), overnight fruit salad
Wednesday, February 14 - Captain’s crab cake, macaroni and cheese, Italian green beans, melon chunks, whole grain wheat (1), cookie
Thursday, February 15 - Meatloaf, mashed potatoes w/gravy, peas, dinner roll, peaches
Friday, February 16 - Trout melt w/tarter sauce, buttered baby baker potatoes, creamy cole slaw, bun, warm baked apple
25 Years Ago This Week
Moultrie, Douglas and Champaign counties are pilot counties for a new farm safety program. The program is funded by a grant through the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.
Deborah Preston is appointed as Moultrie County Circuit Clerk pro-temp, replacing Linda Johnson.
Former Moultrie County State’s Attorney John T Robinson joins in a partnership with Decatur attorney Joseph Vigneri.
Wilma Spencer of Sullivan is elected as the new president of the Sullivan Area Chamber of Commerce. Patti Ketchmark, Bill Becker and Bob Corley were elected to three year terms on the Chamber of Commerce board. Read More
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WHS speakers pictured bottom row left to right: Kyhe Wheeler, Kendra Reed, Haylee Reynolds
Top row left to right: Tristan Boehm, Tucker Cripe, Marylee Orman, Haley Beck
•February 7, 2018•
The Windsor FFA Chapter took seven members to the Section 16 Public Speaking CDE hosted by the Okaw Valley FFA Jan. 27.
The attending members were Kyhe Wheeler, Marylee Orman, Haley Beck, Haylee Reynolds, Kendra Reed, Tristan Boehm, and Tucker Cripe.
They participated in two types of Public Speaking Events: Prepared Public Speaking CDE and Extemporaneous Public Speaking. Read More
•February 7, 2018•
Members of First Baptist Church will host a Friendship Dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday, February 17 in the church Fellowship Hall in honor of Valentine’s Day.
Shirley Rogers of the entertainment committee, said, “In the past we have called it the Sweetheart Dinner, but that implies an event for couples, and we want to include everyone this year.” Read More
Voting is an Opportunity
Voting is an opportunity to choose a candidate who reflects your beliefs, views, passions. Voting sends a message which lets the elected official realize what is important to their communities. If an incumbent has opponents in their own party or opposing party, the primary will send a message as to whether their voting and their actions have pleased their constituents or not. Read More
•February 7, 2018•
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita B. Garman announced today the formation of a judicial screening committee for the Sixth Judicial Circuit.
The screening committee was formed for the purpose of assessing the qualifications of those persons who have applied for appointment to the Office of Judge of the Circuit Court for the Sixth Judicial Circuit created by the upcoming retirement of Judge Michael Jones on March 2, 2018. Under the Illinois Constitution, the vacancy will be filled by Supreme Court appointment. Read More
•January 31, 2018•
The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association announced that it will be awarding over $53,500.00 in college scholarships throughout the state of Illinois to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2018-2019 academic year. The scholarships are to be applied to tuition, books and fees only. The student must be enrolled full-time at a certified institution of higher learning within the state of Illinois.
Sheriff Chris Sims of Moultrie County will be awarding one scholarship in the amount of $500.00.
There will be no restriction on any applicant by reason of race, age, creed, color, sex or national origin. The only limitations are as follows: Read More
•January 31, 2018•
Lake Land College has announced their honors lists for the fall semester. Area residents included are as follows:
On the President’s List are Tyler Schuring, Emily Stutzman, Landon Gingerich and Diana Diener, all of Arthur; Kailyn Boyer and Race Underwood, both of Bethany; Gretchen Macklin, Nicole Miller, Tyus Brooks and James Geer, all of Findlay; Alyssa Willoughby and Tristan Warner, both of Gays; Abigail Wallace of Lovington; Grace Mauck, Baylee Cohan, Shelby Freeman, Quentin Owens, Evan Barker, Dalace Ray, Bailey Sparling and Anne Hogan, all of Sullivan and Kristen Morlen, Sterling Howard and Zoe Donovan, all of Windsor. Read More
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OVES 4th Grade Spotlight
Kevin Howard, son of Gary and Patty Howard.
His favorite things are dogs, books and math
He likes OV because the teachers are really nice