Menu 5-26-2021
Senior Peace Meal For additional information or for reservations, please call 1-800-543-1770 Monday, 31 – CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY Tuesday, 1 – Brat, Baked Beans, Corn, Bun, Craisins Wednesday, June 2 – Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Breaded Tomatoes, Whole Grain Wheat, Dreamsicle Gelatin Thursday, June 3 – Baked Ham, Frosted Sweet Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts, Rye Bread, Fruit Salad Friday, June 4 – Mostaccioli w/Meaty Sauce, Corn, Creamy Cole slaw, Whole Grain Wheat, Warm Fruit Cobbler Monday, June 7 – Sausage In Gravy, Mini Potato Bakers, Fruit Juice, Biscuits, Warm Cinnamon Buttered Apples Tuesday, June 8 – Chili … Read More
Memorial Day Services
•May 26, 2021• The Sullivan American Legion Post will be having services for Memorial Day. On Sunday, May 30 they will have a service at the Jonathan Creek Church at 11:30 am. On Monday, May 31 they will step from the square at 7:45 am and march to Greenhill Cemetery for the 8 am service. Becky Lawson will be the speaker. At 10 am they will have another service at the Moultrie County Memorial Cemetery. On Sunday, June 6 the Oak Grove Church will have their Memorial Day services at 11:30 am. The Bethany American Legion Post 507 and Sons … Read More
Early Deadlines for Memorial Day
•May 26, 2021• The News Progress and The Fish Wrap have an early deadline for the Memorial Day weekend. All advertising and news should be in by noon Friday, May 28 in order to be in the June 2 and 3 editions. … Read More
Recent Obituaries: Dale McKinney
Dale McKinney Dale McKinney, 79, of Bethany, passed away 1:15 a.m. Sunday, May 16, 2021. Memorial graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Marrowbone Twp. Cemetery with Pastor Bob Vail officiating. Memorials are suggested to the donor’s choice. Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Mr. McKinney was born October 1, 1941 in Mattoon, Illinois, the son of Marvin and Bonnie Hood McKinney. Dale was a farmer and former member of the Bethany Elevator Board and Bethany Fire Department. Dale enjoyed watching boxing … Read More
Recent Obituaries: James Harshman
James Harshman James Bruce Harshman, 70, of Sullivan went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, after a courageous nine year battle with Wegener’s disease. Through it all, Bruce remained ever gracious and selfless, never once complaining or putting himself above others. Celebration of Life services will be held at 3 PM, Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the Elim Springs Church of Jesus Christ in Sullivan, IL with pastors Vanessa Patient and Brigham Hagerman officiating. Memorials are suggested to the National Kidney Foundation. Arrangements by Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Online condolences may be sent to … Read More
Recent Obituaries: Shirley Jeanean Chaney
Shirley Jeanean Chaney Shirley Jeanean Chaney, 85, of Mattoon, formerly of Allenville, passed away at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 in Palm Terrace, Mattoon. Celebration of Life services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Pastor Bob Vail officiating. Burial will be in French Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Memorials are suggested to French Cemetery or donor’s choice. Online condolences may be made to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Miss Cheney was born May 15, 1936 in Allenville, the daughter of Logan and Carrie Spaugh Chaney. Shirley had worked at CCAR … Read More
Recent Obituaries: Ellen Bernius
Ellen Bernius Ellen L. Bernius, 49, of Windsor, passed away at 11:02 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Celebration of Life services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Pastor Tim Henderson officiating. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m Sunday afternoon. Memorials are suggested to Moultrie County PAWS. Online condolences may be made to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Ellen was born November 12, 1971 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Gary Winskill and Chung Cha “Ann” Rohman. She was the owner and operator … Read More
Sullivan Sports Briefs
•May 19, 2021• Softball The Redskin softball team finished the week with a 1-3 record. Sullivan defeated Central A&M but lost to Clinton, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond and St. Teresa. The Redskins plated three runs in the sixth inning to defeated Central A&M last Wednesday 9-6. For Sullivan, Morgan Moll recorded two singles, a double and three RBIs. Mikaela Moore and Maddie Probus each had two hits and two RBIs. Friday, St. Teresa shut out Sullivan 15-0 in a four-inning game. … Read More
Library To Host Summer Reading Kick-Off
•May 19, 2021• The Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library will host a summer reading kick-off party on Friday, May 28 from 10 am to 2 pm. Kids will be able to sign up for the summer reading program during the event. … Read More