November 12, 2014 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Lake Volunteers Association at Lake Shelbyville will hold the 25th Annual Deer Hunt for People with Disabilities November 21, 22 and 23. … Read More
November 12, 2014 Submitted by the Sullivan Chamber & Economic Development There is a new doc in town. Dr. Katie Harley is a chiropractor whose main focus is to find the body’s nerve interferences and remove them with a chiropractic adjustment. This allows the body to function at its optimal level. She was born and raised in Windsor and attended Eastern Illinois University for three years before transferring to Logan College of Chiropractic in Chesterfield, Mo. At Logan, she completed her Bachelors of Science degree and graduated with a Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2005. … Read More
November 12, 2014 Hope adults as well as children will use new technology by Ariana Cherry Arthur/Sullivan Reporter Keeping up with technology is integral to any business, community organization or school. It is what builds futures by providing education, new ideas, and opportunities. When the Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library purchased a 3-D printer, they had these ideas all in mind. “It will put us on the same level with larger libraries as far as technology goes, “ said director, Clem Uptmor. … Read More
November 12, 2014 The Sullivan Southern Baptist Church invites the public to come eat thanksgiving day, November 27. A traditional thanksgiving meal will be served between 12:30 – 2 p.m. … Read More
November 12, 2014 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a meeting with the public to discuss the current Water Control Plan, the 2015 Water Control Operations and Dam Safety at 6 p.m. Thursday, November 13. … Read More
November 12, 2014 Dove will host their third annual Santa’s Workshop Saturday December 6 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the American Legion in Sullivan. Santa will be available before and after the city parade. Free crafting tables for children as well as face painting and other activities will be featured. There will be a 50/50 drawing, silent auction and a bake sale as well as novelty items. … Read More
November 12, 2014 Sullivan Art Club’s final workshop of the year will be held on Saturday, November 15 at the First United Methodist Church hall located at the corner of Jefferson and Hamilton Streets. Artist Dee Siegmund from Mahomet will demonstrate the use of transparent oils to begin a painting, a method that can be used with a variety of subjects. … Read More
November 12, 2014 Outgoing sheriff’s tenure up Nov. 30 by Barry Featheringill Sullivan Reporter There’s a new sheriff in town–almost. And another, well, not quite leaving, but turning in his badge. After more than four decades of service with the Moultrie County Sheriff’s office Jeff Thomas is retiring. And when Thomas leaves office November 30, he will be 90 days short of having spent 42 years of service to Moultrie County. Thomas joined the sheriff’s office in 1973 and was elected to the office of sheriff in 2002. “I’ll do anything that I want that does not require that I … Read More
Merrill Pound Funeral services for Merrill E. Pound, 84, of Decatur were held at 11 a.m. Saturday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial with military rites by the Bethany American Legion Post # 507 was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. He passed away at 9:10 p.m. Monday, November 3, 2014. Merrill was born November 17, 1929 in Sullivan, a son of Frank and Ruth Johnson Pound. He married Myrta Clare Scott January 19, 1950 in Moultrie County. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was retired from A.E. Staley-Tate & Lyle in Decatur after more … Read More