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•October 27, 2021• The American Legion Parade and Soup Supper in Windsor is on October 30 not October 31 as previously listed in News Progress and the Fish Wrap. … Read More
•October 27, 2021• The American Legion Parade and Soup Supper in Windsor is on October 30 not October 31 as previously listed in News Progress and the Fish Wrap. … Read More
•October 27, 2021• The Illinois Epilepsy Support and Resources will present an epilepsy support group on Thursday, November 4 at 6 p.m. at the Moultrie County Beacon, Inc, 401 West Water Street in Sullivan. Masks are required. Social distancing will be practiced. If you are not feeling well, please stay home. Snacks will be served. For more information call Leanne at 708-465-2368 or Stephanie at 815-673-5574. … Read More
•October 27, 2021• The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a railroad crossing improvement project in Sullivan that will require the closure of Hamilton Street (Illinois 32) from Monday, Nov. 1, through Wednesday Nov. 3. The closure is necessary to upgrade and make repairs to the surface crossing. When Hamilton Street is closed, a detour will be posted using Eden and South Market streets, and traffic will not be permitted to travel between Hale Street and Roane Street. … Read More
•October 27, 2021• The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourages everyone to keep fire safety tips in mind when putting up Halloween and Fall decorations. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) decorations were the first thing to ignite in roughly 800 reported home fires each year. More than two of every five of these fires occurred because the decorations were too close to a heat source, such as a candle or hot equipment. … Read More
•October 27, 2021• Paintings by the Sullivan High School Honors Art Class are currently on display on the main floor of the Moultrie County Courthouse.They will be on display until November 5. … Read More
Federal approval of vaccines for children 5-11 could come next week •October 27, 2021• By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois jnowicki @ capitolnewsillinois.com An amendment to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act that allows an employer to fire a worker for noncompliance with COVID-19 vaccine or test requirements surfaced Monday ahead of the final three scheduled days of legislative action this year. That bill language was introduced in the General Assembly Monday as Gov. JB Pritzker announced a new partial vaccine agreement with the state’s largest public employee union and held a news conference to encourage vaccination in children … Read More
Senior Peace Meal For additional information or for reservations, please call 1-800-543-1770 Nov. 1 – Sausage in Gravy, Hash Rounds, Orange Juice, Sautéed Mushrooms, Onions & Bell Pepper, Biscuit Nov. 2 – Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes w/Brown Gravy, Italian Green Beans, Cranberry Salad, Whole Grain Wheat Nov. 3 – Beef Tortellini, Peas, Carrots, Tropical Fruit Salad, Bread Nov. 4 – Country Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes w/White Gravy, Nantucket Vegetables, Apricots, Whole Grain Wheat Nov. 5 – Goulash, Seasoned Greens, Pineapple Chunks, Dinner Roll … Read More