The Illinois Principals Association of the Kaskaskia Region hosted its 27th Annual Student Recognition Breakfast

The Illinois Principals Association of the Kaskaskia Region hosted its Twenty-Seventh Annual Student Recognition Breakfast on Friday, March 17 at...

Easter of 1865 was a definitive period in American history

By Tom Emery Holy Week is a reflective time for people of many faiths, and Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday are marked by tens of millions around the world. However, Holy Week in 1865 was...

City Clerk's Office closed for Good Friday

By Kelly Costa During Monday night’s city council meeting, City Clerk Dennis Steigemeier announced that the City Clerk’s Office will be closed on Friday, March 29 in observance of the Good...

Prairetown Fireman Hall Annual Easter Egg Hunt

The Prairie Youth 4-H Club will be sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30 at 10 a.m. The Easter Egg Hunt will be held at the Prairietown Fireman’s Hall and only children 10-years of...

Local Girl Scout undergoing the process of earning the highest award in Girl Scouting

A Staunton Girl Scout held a hot dog and chili sale in front of Staunton's Duda Ace Hardware, located at 500 W. Main St., on Saturday, March 23, 2024 to raise funds for her Girl Scout Gold Award...

The closure of a local Mine is paving way for energy grant applications

At the City of Staunton’s Board of Education meeting on Monday, March 18, 2024, Allen informed the Board of Education about an Energy Transition Community Grant Program through the Illinois...

Nutrition Center

Reservations must be made by 1 p.m. on the day prior to the day you wish to eat. If you have made reservations and cannot attend, please notify the center. To register for or cancel meals, call...

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Macoupin County Courthouse News

Marriage Licenses Sonni Wray Dale of Bunker Hill, Darren Scott Parker of Bunker Hill Kasara Marie Murdzia of Carlinville, Collin Ray Lovely of Chatham Dissolutions Jaysen W. McDermith, of Union...

Local and national priorities signed into law in Second Bipartisan Funding Bill

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) applauded President Joe Biden’s signing of a second bipartisan government funding bill that includes key local and national...

The Carlinville All-Star Basketball Classic finishes up the season with stellar results

By Tim Tarter In the matchup of the Girls' West vs. East All-Stars, the West tried to force overtime, but missed a shot at the buzzer as the East...

Bryce Hohnsbehn Gillespie MVP - Miners

Rotarian Dan O'Brien presented the Boys' MVP Award to Bryce Hohnsbehn of Gillespie. Hohnsbehn scored 15 of his team-high 19 points in the...

Boy's East All-Star Team

Pictured above, (Not in Order) are: Coach, Daniel Bonnell of Litchfield; Keenan Powell, A.J. Odle, Victor McGill and Tate Dobrinich of Litchfield;...

Boy's West All-Star Team

Pictured above, (Not in Order) are: Coach, Tony Rhoades of Carrollton; Caleb Howard, Konnor Campbell and Braylon Rhoades of Carrollton; Matt Dunn and...

Girl's East All-Star Team

Pictured above, (Not in Order) are: Coach, Quin Hammann of Greenville; Katie Eckhardt of Vandalia; Jessica Vaughn of Pana; Aubrey Evans of Hillsboro; Shayna Henderson, Mylee Kessinger, Katie...

Girl's West All-Star Team

Pictured above, (Not in Order) are: Coach, Kevin Gray of Gillespie; Lauren Bertagnolli, Becca Crays and Erika Gill of Gillespie; Karleigh Prose and...

SHS Sports: Timelines from the Sidelines Tradition everlasting

Class of 1940 Basketball (Boys) Returning lettermen Livion Basso, Art Brumme, Valentine Cool, and Merlin Menk welcomed a new coach to the 1939-40 basketball team, as Carl Medenhall began his tenure...

Triad Distance Carnival Track Meet

Friday, March 22, 2024 Men's Results 600 Meters Varsity Finals: 3rd place Nathan Oller 1:32.66a PR; 5th place Thomas Ogata 1:36.46a PR; 14th place Joseph Smith 1:42.02a PR 1000 Meters Varsity...

School Calendar

Varsity Softball 3/28: Away, 10 a.m. at Triad vs. Staunton 4/2: Home, 4:30 p.m. at Staunton vs. Father McGivney Catholic 4/3: Home, 4:30 p.m. at Staunton vs. Marquette Catholic 4/4: Away, 4:30 p.m....

Staunton girl's soccer results for the week of March 18 through March 24

By Brooke Dugger Women’s soccer kicked off last week on Tuesday, March 16 with the Battle of the Bulldogs. The Lady Bulldogs faced off with the...

Factors to consider when mulling a garage renovation

Garages may rank below kitchens and bathrooms in the home renovation pecking order, but these unsung heroes of suburban dwellings deserve their day in the sun. It's easy for garages to become...

Slices of Life

By: Jill Pertler I did it. I dove into the jar, or better put, the Pickleball court. The sport itself has nothing to do with pickle jars; it actually takes place on a mini-court, similar to the type...

Album of the Week: Ozark Mtn. Daredevils's, Don't Look Down

Don’t Look Down is the fifth album by American country rock band The Ozark Mountain Daredevils. The band lost another founding member, Buddy...

Ideas to repurpose a formal dining room

Formal dining rooms are no longer a must-have among home buyers. Reports on the decline of the formal dining room appear to have been premature, as many real estate professionals have noted that...

What to know about reseeding or replanting your lawn

Homeowners know that spring ushers in the return of home renovation season. Homeowners undoubtedly have an extensive list of projects on their to-do list this spring, and that may include helping...

Brabec

Laura Louise Brabec, 97, formerly of Staunton, of Pelham, Alabama., passed away at Columbiana Health and Rehab in Columbiana, Ala., on March 8, 2024....

For Rent

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For Sale

FOR SALE: April 2024 Rummage Sale/Vendor Fair, Sponsored by Livingston Street Fest Association, on Friday April 12 and Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The event will be held at Sacred Heart...

Services

RUBBER STAMPS and Marking Devices Available at Staunton Star-Times, 108 W. Main, Staunton tf SALES - PARTS- SERVICE: McCormick, LS Tractors, Grasshopper, Ferris Lawn Equipment, BIGHORN UTVs. Bodner...

Wanted

WANTED: Wanting to rent. 2-3 BR house with garage in established neighborhood. Minimum 6 month rental. Retired couple relocating. Excellent credit, references, and whatever else you need! Prefer...

Public Notice

Notice is hereby given to the legal voters, residents of the Township of Staunton in the County of Macoupin and State of Illinois, that the Annual Town Meeting of said Township will take place on...

Thank You

The Staunton Education Foundation would like to thank the following for their memorials and donations: Ken and Diane Tallyn of St. Louis; Kathy Mouish in Memory of Sherry Buhrmester; Sandy Compton...

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