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Obituaries 9-6-2023: Roger Edwards

News Progress Posted on September 6, 2023 by webmasterSeptember 6, 2023

Roger Edwards

Roger Llyn Edwards, 79, of Sullivan, passed away at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, August 31, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Read More

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Obituaries 8-30-2023: John Toohill

News Progress Posted on August 30, 2023 by webmasterAugust 30, 2023

John Toohill

John Patrick Toohill, 59, of Sullivan passed away at 9:18 a.m., Thursday August 24, 2023, in his residence.

Celebration of Life services were Tuesday August 29, in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Grant Wade officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan with military honors by the Sullivan American Legion Post # 68. Memorials are suggested to St Jude Children’s Hospital, Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library or the Sullivan Schools Library. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net Read More

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Obituaries 8-30-2023: Roy Righter

News Progress Posted on August 30, 2023 by webmasterAugust 30, 2023

Roy Righter

Roy E. Righter, 91, of Sullivan, passed away at 3:49 a.m., Friday, August 25, 2023, in Carriage Crossings in Arcola. Read More

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Obituaries 8-30-2023: Alan Lutz

News Progress Posted on August 30, 2023 by webmasterAugust 30, 2023

Alan Lutz

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Alan Lutz, who left us too soon on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Read More

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Obituaries 8-30-2023: Kimi Giorgi

News Progress Posted on August 30, 2023 by webmasterAugust 30, 2023

Kimi Giorgi

Kimi Kai Giorgi, of Mayflower, Ark., formerly of Lovington, passed away at 4 a.m., Saturday, August 12, 2023, in her home in Mayflower, Ark. Read More

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Obituaries 8-23-2023: Rozella Atkinson

News Progress Posted on August 23, 2023 by webmasterAugust 23, 2023

Rozella Atkinson

Rozella “Rozie” Atkinson, 106, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away July 10, 2023, in her apartment at Cumbernauld Village in Winfield. Rozie was born in Findlay, Illinois, February 22, 1917, a daughter of Arch and Edith Atkinson. Read More

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Obituaries 8-23-23: Homer Russell

News Progress Posted on August 23, 2023 by webmasterAugust 23, 2023

Homer Russell

Homer Earl Russell, 84, of Granite City, formerly of Sullivan, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023, at 9:31 p.m. in St. Louis University Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 8-16-2023: Carrell Barrett, Alma Barrett

News Progress Posted on August 21, 2023 by webmasterAugust 21, 2023

Carrell Barrett

Alma Barrett

Carrell Eugene Barrett, born August 22, 1935, to Benjamin Franklin (Frank) Barrett and Hattie (Colclasure) Barrett went to be with his beloved wife Alma Jean (Goad) Barrett on Monday August 7, 2023 Read More

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Obituaries 8-16-2023: Michael Bauman

News Progress Posted on August 21, 2023 by webmasterAugust 21, 2023

Michael Bauman

Michael Scott “Pinky” Bauman, 61, of Tower Hill, formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 1:45 p.m., Monday, August 7, 2023, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 7-13-2023: Marlene Wirth

News Progress Posted on July 12, 2023 by webmasterJuly 12, 2023

Marlene Wirth

Marlene Ann Wirth, 75, of Sullivan, formerly of Strasburg, passed away at 4:17 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Sarah Bush Lincoln Medical Center in Mattoon. Read More

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Storm leaves damage in its wake



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The storm that occurred in the evening hours of June 11th produced wind gusts of up to 70 mph left many locals without power, with many experiencing damage to property ranging from mild to extreme.


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