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Obituaries 4-19-2023: Arthur Welsh

News Progress Posted on April 19, 2023 by webmasterApril 19, 2023

Arthur Welsh

Arthur R. Welsh, 85 of Sullivan, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 7:12 a.m., Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Courtyard Estates of Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 4-19-2023: Bettie Denham

News Progress Posted on April 19, 2023 by webmasterApril 19, 2023

Bettie Denham

Bettie L. Denham, 91, of Sullivan, formerly of Martinsville, passed away at 12:25 a.m., Monday April 17, 2023, in Courtyard Estates in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 4-19-2023: Richard Betzler

News Progress Posted on April 19, 2023 by webmasterApril 19, 2023

Richard Betzler

Richard Darrell Betzler, 88, of Sullivan, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Friday, April 14, 2023, in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 18, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan, with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Read More

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Obituaries 4-12-2023

News Progress Posted on April 12, 2023 by webmasterApril 12, 2023

Janet Scheurich

Janet Puyear Scheurich, 85, of Bloomington, Champaign and formerly of Bethany, passed away January 21, 2023, at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal, Ill. Read More

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Obituaries 4-5-2023: Ruth Vallicelli

News Progress Posted on April 5, 2023 by webmasterApril 5, 2023

Ruth Vallicelli

Ruth Leone Vallicelli, 103, of Urbana, formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 3:11 p.m., Saturday, April 1, 2023, in her home. Read More

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Obituaries 4-5-2023: Jackie Owens

News Progress Posted on April 5, 2023 by webmasterApril 5, 2023

Jackie Owens

Jackie Lee Owens, 87, of Windsor, passed away at 10:25 a.m., Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana. Read More

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Obituaries 4-5-2023: Donald Carnes

News Progress Posted on April 5, 2023 by webmasterApril 5, 2023

Donald Carnes

Donald Ray Carnes, 92, of Sullivan, passed away at 11:05 p.m., Monday, March 27, 2023, at Green Gardens Assisted Living Memory Care in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 4-5-2023: Benton Armer

News Progress Posted on April 5, 2023 by webmasterApril 5, 2023

Benton Armer

Benton C. Armer, 82, of Sullivan, passed away at 3 a.m., Sunday April 2, 2023, in his residence. Read More

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Obituaries 3-29-2023: William Wiley

News Progress Posted on March 29, 2023 by webmasterMarch 29, 2023

William Wiley

William ‘Bill’ Wiley, 91, of Sullivan, formerly of Bethany, passed away at 6: 26 p.m., Sunday March 26, 2023, in his residence. Read More

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Obituaries 3-29-2023: Thomas Stables

News Progress Posted on March 29, 2023 by webmasterMarch 29, 2023

Thomas Stables

Thomas Robert Stables, 90, of Bethany, passed away at 6:30 p.m., Friday, March 24, 2023, at Fair Haven Christian Home in Decatur.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 31, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Thursday, March 30, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany with Masonic Rites at 7 p.m. by George A. Sentel Masonic Lodge #764 Sullivan. Burial will be in Arthur Cemetery in Arthur. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Scholarship Fund at George A. Sentel Masonic Lodge #764 Sullivan. 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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