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Obituaries 5-26-2021: Dale McKinney

News Progress Posted on May 26, 2021 by webmasterMay 26, 2021

Dale McKinney

Dale McKinney, 79, of Bethany, passed away at 1:15 a.m., Sunday, May 16, 2021. Read More

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Obituaries 5-26-2021: James Harshman

News Progress Posted on May 26, 2021 by webmasterMay 26, 2021

James Harshman

James Bruce Harshman, 70, of Sullivan went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, after a courageous nine-year battle with Wegener’s disease. Through it all, Bruce remained ever gracious and selfless, never once complaining or putting himself above others. Read More

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Obituaries 5-26-2021: Arnold Mitchell

News Progress Posted on May 26, 2021 by webmasterMay 26, 2021

Arnold Mitchell

Arnold Dean ‘Mitch’ Mitchell, 82, of Sullivan passed away at 7:21 p.m. Saturday May 22, 2021, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 5-26-2021: Frances Dudley, Robert Dudley

News Progress Posted on May 26, 2021 by webmasterMay 26, 2021

Frances Dudley

Robert Dudley

Frances Arlene Dudley, 83, of Arthur, IL passed away on May 16, 2021 at the Arthur Home after battling Cancer. Robert Doyle Dudley, 84, passed away on May 17, 2021 at the Arthur Home after battling Leukemia and Cancer.  Fran was born to Willis “Ansel” and Marie Howard on July 28, 1937 in Sullivan, IL. Fran worked at the University of Illinois as a secretary, Kraft Foods, and Carle Clinic in Mattoon. Read More

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Obituaries 5-26-2021: Evelyn Johnson

News Progress Posted on May 26, 2021 by webmasterMay 26, 2021

Evelyn Johnson

Evelyn M. Johnson, 90, of Sullivan, passed away 10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 24, 2021 in Mason Point.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Reed Funeral Home.

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Obituaries 5-26-2021: Ellen Bernius

News Progress Posted on May 26, 2021 by webmasterMay 26, 2021

Ellen Bernius

Ellen L. Bernius, 49, of Windsor, passed away at 11:02 a.m., Wednesday, May 19, 2021, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 5-19-2021: Thara Bevis

News Progress Posted on May 19, 2021 by webmasterMay 19, 2021

Thara Bevis

Mrs. Thara Rhesa Bevis, 96, of Arthur, passed peacefully at her home in Arthur surrounded by family at 9:10 a.m., Saturday, May 15, 2021. Read More

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Obituaries 5-19-2021: Dale McKinney

News Progress Posted on May 19, 2021 by webmasterMay 19, 2021

Dale McKinney

Dale W. McKinney, 79, of Bethany, passed away 1:15 a.m. Sunday, May 16, 2021.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan.

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Obituaries 5-19-2021: John Booker

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John Booker

John D. Booker, 86, of Lovington, passed away at 9:59 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at his home in Lovington. Read More

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Obituaries 5-19-2021: Frances Dudley, Robert Dudley

News Progress Posted on May 19, 2021 by webmasterMay 19, 2021

Frances Dudley
Robert Dudley
Frances Arlene Dudley, 83, of Arthur, passed away May 16, 2021, at the Arthur Home after battling cancer. Robert Doyle Dudley, 84, passed away May 17, 2021, at the Arthur Home after battling leukemia and cancer. 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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