•March 27, 2024• The Robert and Leila Lorenson $500 Scholarship will once again be offered to high school students and postsecondary students. Students must be graduates from ALAH high school. Applications can be found on the ALAH website or can be obtained from Lorenson Scolarship, 2325 CR 1700 E, Arthur, IL. Deadline is April 15 for high school students and June 1 for postsecondary students. … Read More
•March 27, 2024• Since 1941, Sullivan Lions Club, an affiliate of Lions International, has been committed to helping residents with vision and hearing services, hunger, and youth needs. Each year in November they hold the Turkey Party fundraiser, which is a family friendly event for all ages to attend with turkeys and hams as the prizes. Numerous door prizes are given out at the end of the event. Every penny raised at this fundraiser goes to local charitable causes, directly benefiting individuals, neighbors, and organizations in our community. No money is ever used for administrative expenses. Throughout the years funds … Read More
•March 20, 2024• The Master Gardeners in Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, and Shelby recently announced Nathan Shirley as the recipient of the esteemed Friends of Master Gardener Award. This recognition honors Nathan’s exceptional dedication and contribution to our local Master Gardener program. Nathan’s significant volunteer efforts, particularly in helping construct the new greenhouse, have made a profound impact on our community. His commitment exemplifies the spirit of community support and collaboration that is fundamental to our gardening initiatives. “His hard work and passion have been instrumental in the success of our program. We extend our sincere appreciation to Nathan for … Read More
Senior Peace Meal For Reservations Call 1-800-543-1770 The Peace Meal Senior Nutrition Program suggests a donation of $4.00 for each congregate and home delivered meal. We accept the Illinois Link Card. March 25 – Ham and Beans, Copper Carrots, Pears, Cornbread March 26 – Grilled Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo, Broccoli, Stewed Tomatoes, Pea Salad March 27 – Beef Manhattan, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Seasoned Green Beans, Hot Spiced Peaches, Bread, Cookie March 28 – Meatball Sandwich w/Marinara, Seasoned Peas, Potato Salad, Chunky Applesauce, Mini Sub Bun March 29 – Closed for the Good Friday Holiday … Read More
Robert “Teeny” Brewer Robert Nelson “Teeny” Brewer, 93, of Bethany, passed away at 2:11 p.m. Wednesday, February 28, 2024, Moweaqua Rehabilitation Health Care Center. … Read More
•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
•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
•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
•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
•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