Current Obituaries
Carolyn Houser Carolyn Houser, 85, of Sullivan died at 8:55 a.m. Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. … Read More
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Carolyn A. Horsman Carolyn A. Horsman, 63, of Sullivan died at 12:46 a.m. Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. … Read More
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L. Keith Nelson L. Keith Nelson died at 4:58 a.m. Tuesday Nov. 12, 2013 in Carle Foundation Hospital In Urbana. … Read More
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Dorothy Seaton Dorothy Seaton, 94, of Decatur, formerly of Bethany, died at 2:58 p.m. Nov. 12, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. … Read More
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Historical Society’s Annual Dinner November 21
The Moultrie County Historical & Genealogical Society will hold their annual dinner and program Thursday, November 21 at the First United Methodist Church in Sullivan (located across from the fire station).
Double House Blessing Sunday
The Moultrie County Habitat for Humanity is celebrating a double house blessing this Sunday, November 17 at 3 p.m. The homeowners and Habitat for Humanity board members will attend the blessing of 614 S. Hope Lane with new homeowner Vicki Rhoades and 616 S. Hope Lane with new homeowner Brenda McHenry. Both homeowners will be presented with the keys to their new homes along with a Bible and American flag. Pastor Gene Godfrey will bless the homes, and board member Gary Smith will officiate at the ceremony. The public is encouraged to attend in celebrating with the new homeowners. … Read More
“Foodmobile” Food Giveaway In Sullivan Dec. 14
Blue Cross Blue Shield and Eastern Illinois Foodbank are teaming up to distribute a truckload of food from the Eastern Illinois Foodbank to hungry area families. The distribution will be held at Sullivan High School 9-11 a.m. December 14. All Moultrie County residents who meet income eligibility criteria are welcome (see below). The distribution is part of the Foodbank’s Foodmobile Program, a system of mobile food pantries designed to help bring nutritious food to areas of chronic or extreme need. Through the program, local companies and organizations are invited to contribute toward a one-day distribution of food and optionally participate … Read More
Insects All the Buzz for Sullivan First Graders
Annual insect day gives students up close study By Mallory Murphy Sullivan Reporter Friday, October 11 marked the third annual “Insect Day” for first graders at Sullivan Elementary School. After a week-long reading series on insects, four first grade teachers in Sullivan–Eudora Drollinger, Scott England, Meredith Shook, and Clarice Singer–arranged for an activity-filled day full of learning, exploring, and researching the crawly critters. … Read More
Stuff ‘N Puff 5k Nov. 30
The SOV cross country team will host a Stuff ‘N Puff 5k Saturday,November 30 at the high school. Early registration should be completed by November 15 for a reduced entry cost, which includes a T-shirt (sizes YL – XXL). Registration is available up until race day, but the cost of the 5k increases and T-Shirt availability is not guaranteed. For more information, contact Ted Walk at Sullivan High School. … Read More