Menus 3-1-2017

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Sullivan Pre-School Breakfast Monday, March 6 – Breakfast bites, orange juice, milk. Tuesday, March 7 – Waffles, orange juice, milk. Wednesday, March 8 – Nutri-Grain bar, orange juice, milk. Thursday, March 9 – Toast, orange juice, milk. Friday, March 10 –  Pop tarts, orange juice, milk. Sullivan Pre-School Lunch Monday, March 6 – Macaroni & cheese, peas, pears, bread & butter, milk. Tuesday, March 7 – Tacos, lettuce salad, applesauce, milk. Wednesday, March 8 – Bologna & cheese sandwiches, carrots & celery sticks, banana, milk. Thursday, March 9 – Hamburger horseshoe, French fries, pineapple, milk.Friday, March 10 –  Hot dog on … Read More

Lovington Kindergarten Pre-Registration

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•March 1, 2017• Preregistration of kindergarten students for the 2017-2018 school year will be held noon-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 7 in the Lovington Grade School office. Any student who will be five years of age by September 1, 2017 and resides in the Lovington Grade School District is encouraged to attend. Parents are asked to bring the child’s birth certificate to preregistration. Children in the Lovington preschool program this year need not attend, but the form sent home with your child should be returned to the office. … Read More

Obituaries 3-1-2017: Wayne Nedden

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Wayne Nedden Wayne R. Nedden, 77, of Bloomington, formerly of Sullivan passed away at 7:45 a.m. Monday, February 27, 2017 in his home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 2 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held after 12 p.m. Thursday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. … Read More

Sullivan Representative honored by Country Financial

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•March 1, 2017• Country Financial representative Elizabeth Houser of Sullivan has earned a position on the insurance group’s distinguished All American team. Houser is among a select group of top Country Financial agency managers and financial representatives who qualified for the award. Country Financial has more than 2,000 agency managers and financial representatives in 17 states.  … Read More

Sullivan Civic Women Hold Meeting

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•March 1, 2017• Ann Wheeler, a candidate for the Sullivan School Board, and Stepheny McMahon, a representative of the 100 Women Who Care organization, were the guest speakers at the Feb. 13 meeting of the Sullivan Civic Women’s Club. The SCWC voted to increase their scholarship amounts to four scholarships in the amount of $600 each. Sullivan High School seniors may pick up applications for the scholarships at the high school.  … Read More

Obituaries 3-1-2017: Bob Turner

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Bob Turner  Robert L. ‘Bob’ Turner, 56, of Normal, formerly of Sullivan, died at 4 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 in his residence. A reception for family and friends will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, March 2 in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  … Read More

OV Three Point Ace Competes in Showdown

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•March 1, 2017• Okaw Valley junior guard Paige Robinson competed in the Class 1A State Final of the IHSA Three-Point Showdown Thursday, Feb. 23 and was named third team all-state by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Monday, Feb 27. Robinson was shooter No. 5 in group three at Illinois State University. She was one of 28 shooters. She made seven-of-15 but did not advance to the final round. During the season, Robinson was 76-of-203 (.374) from beyond the three-point line. … Read More