Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Thursday, Aug. 9, 1923 -- BENLD MEN GIVE BOND -- Frank Senick, whose automobile struck and killed Arthur Dick of our city, on Wednesday gave bond in the sum of $2500 signed by Dominic Tarro and Frank...

By: Jill Pertler We are in the ‘amore’ season of the year. Love. Kisses. Hearts. Roses. Romantic cards. Candles. Champagne. A box of chocolates. On February 14 we celebrate Valentine’s Day. Or, bette...

FOR RENT: Mobile Home or RV Lots. 618-512-5326 19-tf FOR RENT: Self Storage 10 x 10 and 8 x 20 Units and Fenced in Boat and Camper Storage Available at S & K storage. 1100 S.Union 618-635-5306 37-t...

L & W Mattress Direct- Winter Special: Twin Mattress, $159; Full $209; Queen, $249; King, by order only, $349. All mattresses except Kings are in stock and on sale at Mattress Direct. Located across...

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...

Thank you to all who donated to the Post Prom Tree of Lights in honor of or in memory of the following people: In honor of J. Harold Diel and Raymond Henke by Ruth Ann Henke; In memory of Victor C....

Wynonna Eunice Stutz was born at HSHS St. Francis in Litchfield on Feb. 6, 2024, at 4:34 p.m. weighing 7 lbs. and 12 oz. at 20 inches. She was born to her parents who reside in Staunton, mother,...

PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Proposal (RFP) to Provide Food Service Management Company Services Notice is hereby given that Staunton Community Unit School District No.6 (“the School Food A...

Overview of 1920 to 1929 The first-ever SHS yearbook was published for the 1920-21 school year. It was a quality piece that included a surprising amount of detail about the students. Unfortunately, it...

Tuesday Night Men’s R&B’s: 33 The Finishers: 30 Split Happens: 26 JM Power Washing Svcs: 23 High individual game, Roy Senaldi/Dillon Bertels, 225; High individual series, Greg Stein, 619; High tea...

Boys Basketball Varsity Feb. 15 - 6 p.m. at North Mac Jr. High Volleyball (All times 6 p.m. unless stated otherwise) Feb. 14 - vs Edwardsville-Lincoln Feb. 15 - at Carlinville Feb. 17 - TBA at...

Lewis and Clark Community College has released the lists of full and part-time honors students for the Fall 2023 semester. Students earning a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.75 or higher out of a possible 4.0...

Donations to the Staunton Helping Hands Center will be matched dollar for dollar by Russell Furniture and Floor Coverings up to $1,000. Every gift in the month of Feb. will have double the impact....

Girl Scouts Service Unit 107 of The Girl Scouts of Central Illinois, would be grateful for the community’s help in sponsorships and donations for their 2024 Twilight Camp which is hosted by Camp H...

2:18 Missions of Gillespie United Methodist Church, formerly Gillespie United Methodist Mission Work Team, is hosting a trivia fundraiser coming up soon. Come support the local 2:18 Missions of...

By Tom Emery For weeks, the airwaves have been consumed by alleged payoffs by former President Donald Trump to cover up affairs, leading to his arraignment on April 4. Whether he will be found guilty...

The Mid-State Antique Tractor Club will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Maverick Steak and Sprits in Litchfield. Attendees are asked to arrive early and enjoy dinner and fellowship prior to...

The Parent-Teacher League of St. Peter's Lutheran School is holding a Trivia and Silent Auction on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. The school is completely funded by the church congregation and fund-raising,...

Local Boy and Girl Scout Troops are teaming up with Staunton's VFW where they will be having a Spaghetti Dinner on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024 at the Staunton VFW from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The menu includes...

Mild weather carried over from Dec. into Jan. in Illinois, when frigid temperatures and winter storms hit mid-month. Rain and snowfall in Jan. took a big bite out of drought in the state, according...

By Tom Emery Military action in the Spanish-American War lasted less than four months, and the war receives only passing mention in history books today. Feb. 15 marks the anniversary of the explosion...