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Obituaries 2-26-2020: Chuck Woolen

News Progress Posted on February 26, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 26, 2020

Chuck Woolen

Hobart Charles “Chuck” Woolen, Jr., 79, of Shelbyville, formerly of Sullivan, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville. Read More

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Obituaries 2-26-2020: Janann Burrus

News Progress Posted on February 26, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 26, 2020

Janann Burrus

Janann M. Burrus, 63, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:43 p.m. Friday February 14, 2020, in her residence.
Celebration of Life services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday February 29, 2020, in Sullivan First United Methodist Church with Pastor Mike Fender and Pastor Ron Black officiating. Visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Read More

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Obituaries 2-19-2020: Dorotha Bennett

News Progress Posted on February 19, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2020

Dorotha Bennett

Dorotha E. Bennett, 81, of Sullivan, formerly of rural Bethany, passed away at 3:55 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2020, in Mason Point in Sullivan.
Graveside services were 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, February 19) in Marrowbone Twp. Cemetery in Bethany with Bob Vail officiating. Reed Funeral in Sullivan was in charge of arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 2-19-2020: Jeffrey Muzzy

News Progress Posted on February 19, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2020

Jeffrey Muzzy
Jeffrey D. Muzzy, 47, of Mattoon, passed away at 11:05 a.m. Saturday, February 8, 2020, in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 22 at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Ted Hartley officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Read More

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Obituaries 2-12-2020: Orval Clayton

News Progress Posted on February 12, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 12, 2020

Orval Clayton
Orval L. Clayton, 88, of Allenville, passed away at 12:45 a.m. Thursday February 6, 2020 in the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home in Mattoon. Read More

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Obituaries 1-29-2020: William Krigbaum

News Progress Posted on January 29, 2020 by webmasterJanuary 29, 2020

William Krigbaum

William L. ‘Bill’ Krigbaum, 66, of Decatur, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2020, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 1-29-2020: Jordan Turney

News Progress Posted on January 29, 2020 by webmasterJanuary 29, 2020

Jordan Turney

Jordan Evan Turney, 21, of Vancleave, Miss. passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at his home in Vancleave. Read More

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Obituaries 1-29-2020: Sharen Schlitter

News Progress Posted on January 29, 2020 by webmasterJanuary 29, 2020

Sharen Schlitter

Sharen L. Schlitter, 80, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:56 a.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2020, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 1-29-2020: Wayne Barnes

News Progress Posted on January 29, 2020 by webmasterJanuary 29, 2020

Wayne Barnes

Wayne Barnes, 90, of Sullivan, passed away at 3:05 p.m. Saturday, January 25, 2020, in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Read More

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Obituaries 1-29-2020: Margaret Koehnke

News Progress Posted on January 29, 2020 by webmasterJanuary 29, 2020

Margaret Koehnke

Margaret F. Koehnke, 94, of Sullivan, passed away at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in Mason Point in Sullivan. Read More

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Moultrie-Douglas Contestants



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New royalty to be crowned
The Moultrie-Douglas County Fair Pageant will be held Monday, July 27th at 6:00 p.m. for Little Miss Fair Queen and 7:00 p.m. for Miss and Junior Miss Fair Queen located at the south track on the Mo-Do Fairgrounds. Vying for the title of Miss Moultrie Douglas Fair Queen are: Abigail Meyer of Tuscola, Addee Mulligan of Arcola, Sarah Rogers of Atwood, Ava Whitson of Tuscola, Addisyn Wilson of Villa Grove, Emma Spillman of Tuscola, Aymara Leal of Arcola and Katilyn Kirby of Sullivan.

Jr Miss Moultrie-Douglas contestants
Vying for the title of Jr Miss Moultrie-Douglas are: Harper Hale of Arthur, Brooklyn Bates of Sullivan, Sofie Reifsteck of Tuscola, Sophia Wilson of Arcola, Miley Rennels of Tuscola, Ava Warren of Sullivan, Tatum Faust of Pesotum, Maggie Meyer of Tuscola and Audrey Warren of Sullivan, pictured 2025 Jr Miss Moultrie-Douglas Quinn Chapman of Villa Grove.
Little Miss Moultrie-Douglas contestants
Vying for the title of Little Miss Moultrie-Douglas are: Everleigh Allen of Tuscola, Emelia Shelmadine of Tuscola, Arabella Butterick of Arthur, Josslyn Leigh Brown of Sullivan, Athalia Juliet Sanchez of Arcola, Myla Ro Oye of Arthur, Sophie Elliott of Sullivan, Rosie Smith of Villa Grove, Tinley Eads of Arthur, Alayna Guadiana of Arcola and Alexandria Brackemyre of Lovington, pictured with 2025 Little Miss Moultrie-Douglas Joslynn Steffens of Tuscola.


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