•September 22, 2021• The Sullivan Rotary is currently running a fundraiser called Rotary Pumpkin Town. This fundraiser is open to local businesses. For businesses there are two options for $100 you can rent a pumpkin and decorate it yourself or for $200 you can get a fully decorated pumpkin by a Sullivan High School Art Student. You are limited to four colors and design ideas are to be e-mailed to the art department. … Read More
•September 22, 2021• The city of Sullivan’s council released a statement late last Wednesday afternoon that City Administrator Dan Flannell will no longer be employed by the city. The release said “As of September 15th the City of Sullivan has decided to move the city in a new direction and will no longer require the services of our city administrator, Dan Flannell. The council thanks him for his service to the community and wishes him the best in his future endeavors.” … Read More
•September 22, 2021• Pastor Justin Cullen was born and raised along the Chesapeake Bay in Hampton Roads, Virginia and spent half of his childhood in the city of Hampton before moving to Urbanna, Va. Cullen grew up mainly around extended family (aunts, uncles, and cousins), who still live along the east coast. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mark Lutheran Church (ELCA), Yorktown, Va. and attended an LCA turned ECLA parochial school in Hampton until the third grade. When he was a teenager, his parents moved to the LCMS because of developing doctrinal differences with the ELCA, and they … Read More
Ruth Kercheval Ruth Anna Kercheval, 45, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:09 p.m., Saturday, September 11, 2021, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. … Read More
Patricia Graven Patricia A. Graven, 81, of Decatur, formerly of Sullivan, peacefully entered heaven Sunday, September 19, 2021. … Read More
Jean Cruit Jean Cruit, 92, of Sullivan, formerly of Dalton City, passed away at 1:10 a.m., Friday in Aspen Creek in Sullivan. … Read More
Senior Peace Meal For additional information or for reservations, please call 1-800-543-1770 Sept. 27 – Pork Chop in Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Lima Beans, Roll, Cranberries Sept. 28 – Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, Romaine Lettuce Salad, Seasoned Green Beans, Roll, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Sept. 29 – Saucy Ham Loaf, Sweet Potatoes, Seasoned Peas, Cornbread, Overnight Fruit Salad Sept. 30 – BBQ Meatballs, Scalloped Potatoes, Spinach, Texas Toast, Chunky Applesauce Oct.1 – Chef’s Choice … Read More
Alton Kelly Alton Eugene Kelly, 69, of Bethany, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. … Read More
Dear Editor, All towns, like yours I’m sure, like to know when out-of-towners like me have a very pleasant interaction with local people. It was so nice in fact that it makes me want to visit your area! I hope your readership will enjoy hearing about my experience working with Linda in the County Clerk’s office! … Read More
Michael Adrian Michael W. Adrian, 63, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:23 a.m., Monday, September13, 2021, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. … Read More