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Windsor February Students of the Month

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• Windsor Jr./Sr. High School recently announced Peter Mast and Jay Rodriguez as their February Students of the Month. Peter Mast is the son of Mose and Hana Mast. He is currently an 8th grade student and is involved in FFA. His favorite class in Ms. McClard’s 8th grade Reading class. Jay Rodriguez is the daughter of Adrian and Ali Rodriguez. Jay is currently a senior and is involved in Dance, Spanish Club, Art Club, and Yearbook. After graduation she plans to attend Eastern Illinois University to become a school counselor and minor in Graphic Design. … Read More

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Area FCCLA Chapters Meet for Conference

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• As part of National FCCLA Week, Sullivan FCCLA attended the IL FCCLA Section 7 Winter Rally Conference in Charleston on Wednesday, February 14. Eight students from Sullivan High School attended along with advisers, Kali Taylor, Jenifer Voegel. FCCLA members from nine area schools made up the approximately 100 participants at the event. Members in attendance from Sullivan High School were: Kya Allen, Linnea Graham, Abagail Dean, Damien Lee, Hayden Nohren, Claire Welch, Sarina Voegel, Addison Brush Workshops on various issues were held throughout the morning. … Read More

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Lake Land College to Host Laker Visit Day

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• Lake Land College will host Laker Visit Day on Friday, March 22 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Luther Student Center. The event gives prospective students the opportunity to learn about Lake Land College and how the Laker Advantage can guide them on the path to success. … Read More

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Easter Egg Hunt

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• Sullivan First United Methodist Church will hold and Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, March 29 at Tabor Park in Sullivan. The hunt is for ages through 12 years old and will start at 4:30. The Easter Bunny will be available for photos. … Read More

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Sullivan Dance Studio’s Competition Team Attends 2024 Competitions

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• Sullivan Dance Studio’s Competition Team has attended two competitions so far this year. Specialty routines and the one Teen level dance attended “Believe Dance Competition” at Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville, IL February 2-4. All thirty team members attended the Energy Dance Competition the weekend of February 16-18 at Kirkwood High School in Kirkwood, Missouri.   … Read More

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Obituaries 3-20-2024: Stanley Rothenbuecher

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

Stanley Rothenbuecher Stanley Martin “Stan” Rothenbuecher, 94, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. … Read More

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Genealogy Circle Meets

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Brown Benefit

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• A Pancake and Sausage Benefit will be held for Jason Brown on April 27 at the Lovington Fire Department from 6 – 11 a.m. Jason, of Lovington, has been a quadriplegic for 22 years and his health recently has declined. The benefit will help him obtain specialized equipment for his home and van to ensure a stable quality of life. A bake sale is being organized by the Post 429 Women’s Auxiliary. If you wish to donate to the bake sale contact Linda Alumbaugh at 217-259-1980. A silent auction is also planned, to donate contact Pam Anklam … Read More

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Catfish Habitats

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Author to Speak

News Progress Posted on March 20, 2024 by webmasterMarch 20, 2024

•March 20, 2024• Inspirational author Lisa Jones Baker will be at the Arthur Public Library on April 6th at 1:00 p.m. to speak about her new release “The Quilt Room Secret ‘’ which is set in Arthur. She will discuss what inspires her and her writing and editing process. “The Quilt Room Secret” will be available for purchase by cash or check and autograph. You may reserve your seat by calling the library at 217-543-2037. … Read More

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Knee High by the 4th of July



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There is corn well above knee high by the Fourth of July in Moultrie County as the patriotic Lisa Shuman and Nancy Moore shows us. The photo was taken in a field east of Sullivan.


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