•December 13, 2023• The Lovington Park Board will host Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 16 from 9 to 11 am at the First Church of God community center. Come enjoy breakfast and visit with Santa. Santa will have a special gift for every child. … Read More
•December 6, 2023• by E. Scott England The Redskins won an overtime thriller against the Paris Tigers 49-47. This win now matches the total number of wins the team had all last season. And the team isn’t looking at slowing down anytime soon. … Read More
Senior Peace Meal For additional information or for reservations, please call 1-800-543-1770 Dec. 11 – Pulled Pork, Baked Beans, Corn , Fruit, Bun Dec. 12 – Chicken Pot Pie Broccoli, Rosy Applesauce, Biscuit, Homemade Dessert Dec. 13 – Marinated Pork Loin, Scandinavian Blend Veggies, Spiced Apples, Broccoli Salad, Bread or Roll Dec. 14 – Lasagna, Green Beans, Romaine Salad, Berry Crisp Dec. 15 – Ham, Frosted Sweet Potatoes, Peas and Pearl Onions, Pistachio Salad, Roll Dec. 18 – Cheeseburger Soup, Pasta Salad, Tropical Fruit Mix, Roll, Pudding Cup Dec. 19 – Turkey w/Gravy, Dressing, Green Bean Casserole, Scalloped Apples … Read More
•December 6, 2023• by E. Scott England At times, last week’s matchup against the Windsor-Stew Stras Hatchets looked like a football contest. But Sullivan has shown they are a team of high athleticism and depth on the bench to keep frequent substitutions in rotation. This is in part to what helped the Redskins in their home opener win 57-39. … Read More
•December 6, 2023• by E. Scott England The Sullivan Lady Redskins were busy last week with contests against St. Teresa, Champaign Central, and Paris. Unfortunately, the results of each of those games were similar, but the Lady Redskins look to learn from these losses as they move into some conference play this week. … Read More
Robert Sims Robert Dale Sims, 84, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:01 p.m., Friday, December 1, 2023, in Sullivan. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 7, in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan, with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68. The family requests casual attire. No visitation will be held. Memorials may be made to Sullivan American Legion Post #68. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. … Read More
James William Holaday Jr. James William Holaday Jr., 66, of Sullivan, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at his home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. … Read More
Charlene Elzy Charlene Joyce Elzy, 86, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:44 p.m., Tuesday November 28, 2023, in Sarah Bush Hospital in Mattoon. … Read More
Marvin Elder Marvin M. Elder, 69, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 10:56 a.m. Saturday, December 2, 2023 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. … Read More
Helen Denton Helen Darlene Denton, 90, of Statesville, NC, formerly of Sullivan, passed away 8:05 p.m. Saturday, December 2nd, 2023, at The Greens at Maple Leaf Nursing Home, Statesville, NC. … Read More