Obituaries 3-23-2022: D. Melvin Utsler
D. Melvin Utsler D. Melvin Utsler, 84, of Bethany, passed away at 3 a.m. Friday, March 18, 2022, in his home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 24, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. … Read More
Obituaries 3-23-2022: Richard Huckstep
Richard Huckstep Richard ‘Huck’ Huckstep, 72, of Sullivan, passed away at 11:10 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2022, in his residence. Celebration of Life services were Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home. Burial with military rites conducted by the Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Moultrie County Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net … Read More
Obituaries 3-23-2022: Clifford Hollon
Clifford Hollon Clifford Wayne Hollon, 55, of Sullivan, passed away at his home Friday, March 18, 2022. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, March 24, at the Vineyard Church, 1805 S. Hamilton in Sullivan, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 25, at the Vineyard Church. Pastor Jim Plank will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. … Read More
Obituaries 3-23-2022: Wilma Graham
Wilma Graham Wilma England Graham, 89, of Sullivan, passed away at 8:15 p.m., Friday, March 18, 2022, in Moweaqua Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. … Read More
Obituaries 3-23-2022: Robert Corkill
Robert Corkill Robert N. ‘Bob’ Corkill, 74, of Sullivan, passed away at 10:05 a.m., Monday, March 21, 2022, in his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Saturday March 26, at St. Columcille Catholic Church in Sullivan. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Friday at Reed Funeral Home with a Prayer Service at 4:30 p.m. Friday. Rite of Committal and Burial will be in Camfield Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Sullivan American Legion Post #68. Memorials are suggested to Sullivan Weekend Food Bag Program. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net … Read More
Obituaries 3-23-2022: Tyler Booker
Tyler Booker Tyler Jacob Booker, 25, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:15 p.m., Friday, March 18, 2022, in his home. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, March 25, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Friday at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. The family requests casual attire. … Read More
Obituaries 3-23-2022: Steven Auten
Steven Auten Steven Dean Auten, 66, passed away March 14, 2022, at his home in Leavenworth, Kansas. No Services will be held. Steve is survived by sister, Julie Ohler, son Jeremy Auten, daughters, April Robertson and Amy Auten. Steve was preceded in death by wife, Theresa and parents, Phil & Loretta Phillips, Ronald Auten, and sister Cheryl Robinson. … Read More
ALAH School District Awarded Grant
•March 23, 2022• by Ariana Cherry NP Writer During the ALAH School District’s board meeting at Lovington Grade School held Wednesday, March 16, board members browsed through the consent agenda, approving the bills and treasurer’s report. The total of all funds was $4,443,749.26, and the checkbook balance was reported at $4,076,145.74. Also approved was submitting the proposition of issuing school building bonds in the amount of $30,600,000 to the voters of the district at the June 28, 2022 general primary election. This is money that will go toward the improvement of the school buildings in the district. The recommendation for … Read More