Carol Morgan Carol Joanne Morgan, 82, of Lovington, passed away at 2:37 p.m. Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Sullivan Health Care Center. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday, October 18) in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Burial was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. … Read More
•October 18, 2017• By Jason Brown NP Sports The Sullivan-Okaw Valley football team hosted St. Teresa on senior night at Victory Field Friday. Before the game, fall sports senior athletes and their parents/guardians in football, football cheerleading, golf, cross country athletes, marching band and color guard were recognized. … Read More
•October 18, 2017• By Jason Brown NP Sports Sullivan golfer Caden Ellis competed in the IHSA Class 1A State Golf Meet at Prairie Vista Golf Course in Bloomington Friday and Saturday. The junior finished tied for 12th overall with a final two-day score of 157. “Caden has been our No. 1 golfer all year long,” said coach Ben Richter. “He finished the year with a 74 average on 18 holes which puts him top five in the area.” On Friday, he totaled an 82. He carded a 40 for the first round and a 42 on the back nine. … Read More
•October 18, 2017• Sullivan girls’ individual cross country runners competed in the Central Illinois Conference meet at Tuscola’s Wimple Park Thursday. Two runners earned all All-Central Illinois Conference honors. … Read More
•October 18, 2017• The Sullivan-Okaw Valley-Shelbyville girls’ swim team kicked off its season with a dominating performance at Olympia High School Saturday. … Read More
•October 18, 2017• By Mike Brothers A crash that sent a busload of Teutopolis students skating down Rte 32 in February resulted in a two year prison sentence for Scarlett A. McKinzie in Moultrie County Circuit Court Tuesday. McKinzie, 37, appeared before Judge Hugh Finson Tuesday afternoon for sentencing following her Sept. 12 guilty plea to a Class 4 felony aggravated driving under the influence charge. Charges stemmed from a Feb. 10 crash at the intersection of Rte 32 and CR 800 (Findlay Road) when the van McKinzie was driving hit the side of the bus traveling north. The bus … Read More
Sullivan Pre-School Breakfast Monday, October 23 – Cereal, peach juice, milk Tuesday, October 24 – Pancakes, peach juice, milk Wednesday, October 25 – Strawberries and bananas, Ritz crackers, milk Thursday, October 26 – Coffee cake, peach juice, milk Friday, October 27 – Toast, peach juice, milk Sullivan Pre-School Lunch Monday, October 23 – Tacos, lettuce salad, pears, milk Tuesday, October 24 – Chicken salad sandwiches, veggie sticks, banana, milk Wednesday, October 25 – Tater tot casserole, corn, peaches, rolls, milk Thursday, October 26 – McRibs, carrots, applesauce, bread & butter, milk Friday, October 27 – Hot dog on bun, tater tots, … Read More
•October 18, 2017• The Sullivan volleyball team dropped a Central Illinois Conference match and two non-league matches this past week. Sullivan lost to Cerro Gordo, Windsor-Stewardson-Strasburg and Central A&M Monday night. Sullivan dropped two sets to Cerro Gordo, 26-24, 25-13. Laine Cameron and Gwen Diepholz, together, earned 15 assists. … Read More
Dean Freeland Dean K. Freeland, 89, of Mt. Zion died Friday, October 13, 2017 in his home. A graveside service was held at noon today (Wednesday, Oct. 18) in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home in Mt. Zion handled arrangements. … Read More
•October 18, 2017• Emily Scott of Bethany graduated in May 2017 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Communications in the College of Media. … Read More