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Obituaries 9-7-2022: Robert Boarman

News Progress Posted on August 31, 2022 by webmasterAugust 31, 2022

Robert Boarman

Longtime Shelbyville resident, local businessman, philanthropist and a legend in the automobile industry, Robert “Bob” L. Boarman leaving a legacy of strength, leadership and devotion peacefully passed in the arms of his loved ones on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Read More

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Obituaries 8-24-2022: Linda Grieme

News Progress Posted on August 24, 2022 by webmasterAugust 24, 2022

Linda Grieme

Linda R. Grieme, 79, of Bethany, passed away at 4:23 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 8-24-2022: Zarek Fultz

News Progress Posted on August 24, 2022 by webmasterAugust 24, 2022

Zarek Fultz

Zarek Michael Fultz, 18, of Lovington, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022, in his home. Read More

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Obituaries 8-24-2022: Theodore Deadmond

News Progress Posted on August 24, 2022 by webmasterAugust 24, 2022

Theodore Deadmond

Theodore Lane Deadmond, 72, of Sullivan, passed away at 2:50 p.m., Monday, August 22, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Read More

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Obituaries 8-24-2022: Peggy Binder

News Progress Posted on August 24, 2022 by webmasterAugust 24, 2022

Peggy Binder

Peggy Ruth Binder, 73, of Lovington, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at her home in Lovington.
Celebration of Life services will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, August 25, at the Lovington United Methodist Church, 241 S Broadway, Lovington 61937. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service Thursday at the church. Burial will be held at a later date in Keller Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lovington United Methodist Church. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family would appreciate any memories of Peggy you have to be shared on her tribute wall page at www.mcmullinyoung.com Read More

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Obituary 8-17-2022: Roy Patrick

News Progress Posted on August 17, 2022 by webmasterAugust 17, 2022

Roy Patrick

Roy E. Patrick, 83, of Lovington, passed away at 12:26 p.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon.
A private funeral service will be held at Lovington Church of God, Monday, August 15. Read More

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Obituaries 8-10-2022: Vicky Stortzum

News Progress Posted on August 10, 2022 by webmasterAugust 10, 2022

Vicky Stortzum

Vicky C. Stortzum, 72, of Waterloo, Nebraska, formerly of Sullivan, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022, in Methodist Fremont Health. She was born November 7, 1949, in Decatur, to Charles and Joyce (Hudson) England. Read More

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Obituaries 8-10-2022: Olive Morton

News Progress Posted on August 10, 2022 by webmasterAugust 10, 2022

Olive Morton

Olive Maud Morton, 94, of Sullivan, passed away at 12:03 a.m., Friday, August 5, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 8-10-2022: Krista Lewin

News Progress Posted on August 10, 2022 by webmasterAugust 10, 2022

Krista Lewin

Krista L. Lewin, 52, of Mattoon, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 12, at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Mattoon. Tom Sherman will officiate. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home, 1200 Wabash Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938 is in charge of services. Read More

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Obituaries 8-10-2022: Quentin Kirk

News Progress Posted on August 10, 2022 by webmasterAugust 10, 2022

Quentin Kirk

Quentin Royce Kirk was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, He was also widely known as a philosopher, teacher, author, and poet. 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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