Articles from the May 4, 2022 edition
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Record-breaking celebration
The SHS soccer team celebrates with Lily Bruhn #7 after she broke the school record for goals in a single season....
SHS seniors honored as Silver Medallion recipients
Seven SHS seniors were the recipients Thursday evening at Lewis and Clark Community College for this year's Silver Medallion Academic Excellence...
Gardener Badge earned by Girl Scout Junior Troop
Staunton's Junior Girl Scout Troop recently visited La Bella Fiori in rural Staunton to earn their gardener badges. Pictured (L to R) are Finley...
Ready for SHS Prom
Photos at Forest Park were part of a full day of prom day activities for this group of friends before the Staunton High School pro...
Chicken dinner in Livingston
The Livingston/Williamson Fire Department will hold their annual chicken fry dinner this Saturday, May 7, at the Livington Fire Station located at 422 Nicholls Street in Livingston. They will begin...
Boy Scout lunch at Ace on Saturday
Boy Scout Troop 8034 will be having a lunch at Ace Hardware on Saturday, May 7, starting at 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. or until sold out. They will have Texas Road House peanuts, (includes card for a...
Bills signed to reduce teacher shortage
–Capitol News Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a package of bills last Wednesday aimed at easing the state’s shortage of teachers and other education professionals. “In Illinois, schools still have...
Free program on the Civil War in Illinois
The Civil War in Illinois will be the topic of a free discussion at the Carlinville Public Library on Thursday, May 12, at 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend the one-hour discussion, which...
Macoupin County Courthouse News
Persons are considered innocent until proven guilty. In criminal actions, the person has been charged by a law enforcement agency but is entitled to a hearing or trial to argue his innocence....
Elbon Shrine Club raffle
The Elbon Shrine Club in Staunton will be conducting a party wagon raffle that includes everything for a July 4th celebration. Proceeds from this fundraiser will be used to support the work of the...
Staunton Police Blotter
April 27, 2022: Gary W. Fuller; Unlawful display of registration,Violation of classification - motorcycle, Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle April 28, 2022: Aakash Patel; Flee or Attempt to Elude...
Class of 2022 Derick Williams
Derick is the son of Jason and Rosie Williams. While in high school, Derick was a member of Nerd Club. He served as vice president of the club his...
Class of 2022 Caidy Tuetken
Caidy is the daughter of Shane and Kami Tuetken and Courtney and Jason Vowels. Throughout high school Caidy received an academic letter and was on...
Class of 2022 Kate Wineburner
Kate is the daughter of Patrick and Melanie Wineburner. While in high school, she was a member of the volleyball team and the trap team her freshman...
Class of 2022 Adrianna Wilkinson
Adrian is the daughter of Vernon Wikinson. During her time at Staunton High School, she was a member of the color guard team for four years. She was...
Class of 2022 Jacqueline Vercoglio
Jackie is the daughter of Lance and Mary Beth Vercoglio. While in high school, she was a member of the golf team for three years. Her senior year,...
Class of 2022 Marie Williams
Marie is the daughter of the late Edward Lee Williams and Sarah Williams of Staunton. While in high school, Marie participated in track and...
Class of 2022 Zackary Young
Zack is the son of Bradley and Jennifer Young. While in high school, Zack was a member of the football team for four years and the track team for two...
Class of 2022 Rachel Voss
Rachel is the daughter of Sandy and David Voss. During her years at Staunton High School, Rachel was a member of FFA, choir, and was a teacher's...
Class of 2022 Gavin Wray
Gavin is the son of Desiree Schlichtig and Paul Schlichtig. During his time at Staunton High School, he was a part of Nerd Club, choir, and Chess...
Class of 2022 Whitney Weller
Whitney is the daughter of Josh and Holly Weller. During her high school years, Whitney was a member of the volleyball, golf, and softball teams....
Looking Back
This week's photo was sent to us by JoAnn (Mihelcic) Hansen of Las Vegas, Nev. It features the Staunton High School Student Council for the 1971-72...
Slices of Life D-I-V-O-R-C-E
By: Jill Pertler I don’t know if this column will ever be published. Or better put, if I’ll have the nerve to publish it. It’s about divorce and I have no experience in that arena. I never divor...
From Our Files
Issue of May 1, 1997 The senior play “Hollywood Hillbillies” was performed April 25 by the Staunton High School class of 1997. Gary and Cheryll Sievers of Staunton will celebrate their 25th wed...
Days Gone By In Staunton
Thursday, March 29, 1990 -- RESIDENCY OF STAUNTON STUDENTS QUESTIONED -- Decreased Livingston school enrollment and subsequent loss of state aid has spurred a taxpayer with property in both districts...
