Photo by R.R. Best
Sullivan Fire Department responded to a suspected electrical fire on Sunday evening at 5:37 pm in the 1200 block of South Hamilton. The owner came home to find the home full of smoke and the fire appears to have started in the basement. Two dogs suffered from smoke inhalation but they did survive. There was smoke damage throughout the home. Pictured above is RN Bev Coons watching while Dr. Florey (right) and homeowner Bobby Peeler (left) tend to one of the dogs.
Droneography by R.R. Best
An aerial shot of Sullivan High School students painting their parking places at the high school last week.
Photo by R.R. Best
Angie and Cory Neal and son Andrew with Moonlight Acres were selling sweet corn in Bethany last week.
Fresh Produce
Findlay resident Steve Lovekamp recently set up his stand at the Findlay junction tempting passerby’s with fresh sweet corn and melons.
Photo by R.R. Best
A crop duster sprays corn near Cadwell last Wednesday.
Photo by John Broux
Pedal Tractors
Annika Kelley of Sullivan competed in the Findlay Walleye Festival tractor pull held over the weekend. Parents are Dawn and RJ Kelley.
Photo by John Broux
3 on 3 Tourney
Jace Rickey of Findlay participates in the 3 on 3 basketball tourney during the Findlay Walleye Festival on Saturday. The tournament is held in memory of Angela Marie Diss.
Photo by R. R. Best
Giving Life
The Bloodmobile visited the Sullivan American Legion Last Friday and drew 60 donors. Above Cheryl Grove and Terrie Punches during donation.
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Expanded Enterprise
South Vine boutique is now open at 100 Jefferson St. on the square in Sullivan. Familiar local entrepreneurs John Stephens (center) Timmy Valentine (right) and Tyler Mosier are expanding Astoria Products in their return to Sullivan. In addition to the international Astoria Product line, South Vine offers a variety of clothing that appeals to a broad spectrum of fashion shoppers from a 15 year old grand daughter to her grandmother. South Vine is open Monday-Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Keeping Cool
July temperatures remind us the season’s go on no matter what the human condition is. Above kayaking and canoeing on the Kaskaskia helped cool those hot summer days, but that was last year. This year would require a little more social distancing to keep cool on the river.