Articles from the April 14, 2022 edition
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Band's season starts in May
By Kelly Costa During Monday night’s city council meeting, John Fassero from the Heritage Community Band spoke briefly to the council about this year’s concert season. The first concert of the sea...
Lions Club egg hunt is Saturday
After two years of not being able to host the annual Easter egg hunt/Easter basket raffle, the Staunton Lions Club is back in action. The Easter egg hunt will be held Saturday, April 16, at the...
Egg hunt in Livingston this Saturday afternoon
The Livingston Park Association welcomes children to bring their empty baskets to be filled at their 30th annual Easter egg hunt. This event is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Veterans...
Boy Scouts selling Krispy Kremes
Boy Scout Troop 8034 will be selling Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Ace Hardware starting at 7 a.m. until all are sold. Doughnuts are $10 a dozen or two dozen for $18. They will...
Retirement celebration
Roberta Brown, Director of Nursing, has retired from Community Hospital of Staunton after 41 years of dedicated service. Sue Campbell, CEO, (left)...
Sign up for Glow Ride
The Livingston Park Associa- tion welcomes children to bring their empty baskets to be filled at their 30th annual Easter egg hunt. This event is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Veterans...
Fatal accident on I-55 at Livingston
Two women from St. Louis, Mo., died Friday in a wrong-way head-on crash on northbound I-55 at milepost 37 near Liv- ingston, Ill. The fatal crash happened at 4:06 a.m. on April 9 and involved a 2020...
Illinois State Fire Marshal awards equipment grants
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal announced last week the recipients of the 2022 Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $2.5 mil- lion was awarded to 104 fire departments/districts and...
New College of Engineering at Illinois State
The Illinois Board of Higher Education recently approved a new College of Engineering at Illinois State University that is designed with an equity lens to help close long-standing gaps in enrollment,...
Department of Revenue reminds taxpayers that April 18 filing deadline is quickly approaching
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is reminding taxpayers that the upcoming deadline for filing 2021 state individual income tax returns is Monday, April 18. "We encourage those who have not...
Class of 2022 Sophia Kindernay
Sophia is the daughter of Kelly Marranchi and John Kindernay. While in high school, Sophia was a member of both the track and the cheerleading team....
Class of 2022 Matthew King
Matthew is the son of Brian and Shannon Finke. While in high school, Matthew was a member of Nerd Club and enjoyed the interaction with fellow...
Class of 2022 Addison Kingery
Addison is the daughter of Tim and Molly Kingery. While in high school, Addison was a member of the basketball team and the yearbook staff her...
Class of 2022 Colin Mullenix
Colin is the son of Matt and Bridget Mullenix. While in high school, Colin joined the FFA his senior year and attended the Farm Progress Show in...
Class of 2022 Alex Lankford
Madisen "Alex" Lankford is the child of Jason Lankford and Melissa Reily. While attending Staunton High School, Madisen was a member of the high...
Class of 2022 Savannah Missey
Savannah is the daughter of Shelby Missey and Calvin Missey. While in high school, Savannah was a member of the Bulldog Betterment Club her freshmen...
Class of 2022 Kendall Meyer
Kendall is the daughter of Allen and Kim Meyer. At S.H.S, Kendall was a member of the volleyball team her freshman year, and the golf team for the...
Class of 2022 Cameron McCollum
Cameron is the son of James and Cari McCollum. While in high school, Cameron, also known as Ron, played football all four years. Cameron's future...
Class of 2022 Christopher Layher
Christopher Layher is the son of Bruce Layher and Kristina Warren. While in high school, Christopher had worked at Cavataios as a pizza boy and was a...
Class of 2022 Dominic Morris-Laskowski
Dominic Morris-Laskowski is the son of Kristie Elkins and Vince Laskowski. While in high school, Dominic was a member of the Nerd Club, where he...
Class of 2022 Jason Mitchell
Jason is the son of Brian and Laura Mitchell. While in high school, he was a member of the Nerd Club. He won first place in The Call of Duty...
Class of 2022 Kayley Murray
Kayley Murray is the daughter of Eric and Alyssa Andrews. While in high school, Kayley worked at the local Hardee's and played on a softball team....
Looking Back
Were these the original "flower children?" We don't know what year this group of girls posed among the wildflowers but we are sure it was long before...
Days Gone By In Staunton
Thursday, January 26, 1990 -- Staunton Recyclers seek Answers to waste disposal -- Visiting a neighboring town, a Staunton recycler spotted a nice accumulation of glass. When asked if it was spoken...
