Millikin Honors Convocation

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•June 5, 2024• The Millikin University community gathered for the annual Honors Convocation and Distinguished Faculty Lecture on Thursday, April 25, at Kirkland Fines Arts Center to honor faculty, staff and student accomplishments as the academic year approaches its close. Over 125 awards were presented to Millikin students and faculty who were honored for their commitment to academic excellence. Many awards have been created to distinguish alums from Millikin’s past. Among those honored were Reagan Crouse, of Sullivan, receiving the Modern Languages Linguistic Excellence Award and Colton Middleton, of Lovington, receiving the Percussion Achievement Award. … Read More

Concert

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•June 5, 2024• Rick Alan King from Nashville, Tennessee will be in concert on Saturday, June 8 at 6 pm at Allenville Christian Church, 201 Allen Street in Allenville. Following the concert there will be finger food fellowship. A love offering will be collected.  … Read More

Concert on the lawn

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•June 5, 2024• A Contemporary Christian Music Concert will be held on the lawn of the Bethany Free Methodist Church, 312 W. Main, Bethany on June 14. Music by the Encounter Church Band of East Peoria begins at 7:00pm. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Snacks and drinks provided. … Read More

Simon Hunter graduates

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•June 5, 2024• Simon Hunter of Sullivan graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology – General Track from Blackburn College during the institution’s 155th Commencement ceremony on May 11. Hunter also received department honors in their academic field of study, served as President of the student organization Spectrum, and was inducted into the Alpha Chi National Honor Scholarship Society. … Read More

VBS

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•June 5, 2024• Jonathon Creek Christian Church will hold Children to Scuba VBS: Diving into friendship with God from June 10-14. Scuba is for children 3 years to fifth grade and will run from 5 to 8 p.m. each day. For more information call (217) 620-0810 … Read More

Sullivan track has strong showing at State meet

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•May 29, 2024• by E. Scott England  Head Sullivan track coach John Bertetto looked at the regular season meets and added up all the competitors Sullivan has faced leading up to the state series. If the record was kept by how many of those teams were beaten by Sullivan, the record for the track team would be 161 wins and just a tick over 20 losses. This over .800 winning percentage leaves little to wonder how Sullivan qualified for 10 of the 18 events for the state preliminaries Starting last Thursday, the IHSA Class 1A Boys State Series was held … Read More

Sr. Peace Meal Menu 5-29-2024

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For Reservations Call 1-800-543-1770 June 3 – Breakfast Casserole, Warm Michigan Fruit, Roasted Sweet, Potatoes, Fruit Juice, Muffin or Cinnamon, Roll June 4 – Fried Chicken, Twice Baked Mashed, Potatoes, Honey Glazed Baby Carrots, Kidney bean salad, Bread/Roll June 5 – Lasagna, Green Beans, Romaine Side Salad, Berry Crisp June 6 – BBQ Riblet, Parmesan Roasted, Potatoes, Creamed Corn Coleslaw, Mini Sub Roll  June 7 – Chicken Strips, Mashed Potatoes with, White Gravy, Garlic Vegetables, Fruit or Salad, Bread/Roll … Read More