Articles from the October 19, 2022 edition
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Midterm elections brought larger power swings in past
By Tom Emery With the nation sharply divided, Congressional majorities have been slim in recent years. The power struggle helps lead to the overkill of attack ads that we’re all tired of. C...
Donation for band scholarship
The Tri County Musicians Union Local #88 donated $5,000 for an annual band merit scholarship to a graduating senior. Sandy Riley presented the check...
Girl Scout astronomy event will be open to public
The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois Astronomy club is celebrating the James Webb telescope. On Saturday, Oct. 22, they will be hosting an event from 6-8 p.m. at Ayers Field Station and White...
Area fire departments receive grants
Over $96,000 will be shared by over 90 Illinois fire departments through Illinois American Water’s 2022 Firefighter Grant Program. Since the program was created in 2010, over 860 grants totaling o...
IDPH endorses bivalent COVID-19 booster recommendation for children 5 and older
Following the CDC’s recommendation this week of the new bivalent boosters for children 5 and older, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. Sameer Vohra is recommending parents and g...
Bulldogs make deep playoff run; lose in regional final
The Staunton boys' soccer team took advantage of its favorable draw in the IHSA playoffs with two wins over the Metro-East Lutheran Knights and the...
SHS at cross country conference meet
Staunton High School cross country girls team placed 3rd, and the boys team placed 4th at the South Central Conference Meet on Saturday, Oct. 15. The...
All-conference runners
Four of Staunton's runners also placed in the top 10 earning them All-Conference honors. SHS All Conference Runners include (l to r) Rhyse Rucker,...
School Calendar
Nov. 8 - No School - Election Day Nov. 9 & 10 - 2 p.m. Dismissal - District wide parent - teacher conferences, 3:30 - 7:30 pm. Nov. 11 - No School - Veterans Day Nov. 23 - 25 - No School -...
Football Bulldogs win at Gillespie
The Staunton Bulldog football team broke into the win column when they traveled to Gillespie on Friday, Oct. 14 and defeated the Miners 27 - 12. The...
Around the Conference - Oct. 14
Vandalia 57 - Litchfield 18 Hillsboro 28 - Southwestern 14 Carlinville 33 - Greenville 0 Pana 42 - North Mac 21 Staunton 27 - Gillespie 12 Playoff bound North Mac (7-1), Pana (7-1), Vandalia (6-2)...
Women's golf league ends season
Thursday was the last day of our regular golf season. It was a beautiful day and all the girls did very well. The low gross was the team of Kathryn Young, Gloria Paolino and Linda Rowe. The low net...
Volleyball Bulldogs had busy week
The volleyball Lady Bulldogs got no rest last week as they traveled to Greenville on Tuesday, traveled to North Mac on Wednesday, and played in a...
Bowling
Concordia Tuesday Night Men R & B's 30 JM Power Washing Svcs 24 Split Happens 22 The Finishers 8 Andrew Morgan, 267; Greg Stein, 694, 254, 234; Tim Copeland, 266, 227, 690; JM Power Washing Svcs,...
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Staunton FFA first quarter recap
With the first quarter of the school year quickly coming to an end, it felt like a perfect time to look back on all our accomplishments thus far....
Adopt-A-Pet Trivia Night returns Nov. 5
“They’re baaack.” That’s the famous line from what ghostly movie? It’s also the plan for Adopt-A-Pet Trivia Night 2022. After three long years without a chance to show your trivia knowledge and suppo...
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