Articles from the November 22, 2023 edition
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Slices of Life
By: Jill Pertler For much of my life, I’ve been the inviter. I enjoyed planning and inviting people to those plans. But in the last few years I haven...
Staunton's Main Street in 1909
This week's Looking Back photograph is from the Carolyn Yoder collection and is a picture postcard showing Staunton's Main Street looking west in...
From Our Files
Issue of Nov. 18, 1998 A letter to the editor from Stillman Valley High School praised Staunton High School and the Staunton community for the “gracious hospitality and kindness” showed to them whi...
Days Gone By In Staunton
Thursday, June 21, 1923 -- THIEVES VISIT TWO PLACES HERE SUNDAY -- Brubaker & Smith Garage and the Standard Station are Robbed -- Thieves were unusually active in this city on Sunday evening, pulling...
Lincoln's proclamation made Thanksgiving official
by Tom Emery The first Thanksgiving is often associated with the Pilgrims. But President Lincoln was the first to make it official. This year marks...
For Sale
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...
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...
Dogs/Pets Livestock
DOGS PETS LIVESTOCK: Happy JackÆ Liquiavict 2xÆ is recognized safe & effective against hook & round worms by the USCVM. Double strength, 3 year stability. At Tractor SupplyÆ (www.happyjackinc.com) 23...
For Rent
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...
Public Notice
The City of Staunton will hold a public hearing on Dec. 4, 2023, at 6 p.m., in the Ralph and Josephine Community Center located at 101 W. Pearl St., Staunton, Ill., 62088 to provide interested...
St. Michael's "Children's Faith Formation" group completed their food drive mission
The CFF (Children's Faith Formation) kids at St. Michaels completed their annual food drive with the Lion's Club. They ended up filling nine baskets...
Use caution when eating Holiday leftovers
With the arrival of Thanksgiving and the season for family feasts, the Ill. Department of Public Health (IDPH) is advising Illinoisans to take precautions to protect everyone from foodborne...
ISP combats illegal drugs with Lab Safety School
The Illinois State Police (ISP) Clandestine Lab Team (CLT) recently hosted a Basic 40-hour Clandestine Lab Safety School and two 16-hour Clandestine M...
School Calendar
Girls Basketball Varsity Nov. 24 - TBA Home vs Springfield Schools Nov. 25 - 11 a.m. at EAWR Nov. 27 - 4 p.m. at Calhoun Nov. 30 - 6 p.m. Home vs Litchfield Dec. 1 - 6 p.m. at Bunker Hill Dec. 4 - 6...
Metro East Lutheran High School Honor Roll
Honor Roll with High Distinction (4.0 G.P.A.) Seniors Adam Broekemeier, Lebanon; Mary Curtis, Worden; Charles Fedder, Edwardsville; Haleigh Knipping, Worden; Griffin Kohlmiller, Edwardsville; Anna...
Bowling
The Finishers: 46 Split Happens: 38 JM Power Washing Svcs: 38 R&B’s: 32 High individual game, Tim Copeland, 220; High individual series, Tim Copeland, 638; High team game, The Finishers, 1114; High t...
SHS Boys Soccer recognized by SCC with awards at their Club Banquet
The Staunton Boys Soccer Club held their year-end awards banquet at the VFW on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Four players received their first letter in the...
IDNR reminds tree stand hunters to be safe
The Ill. Department of Natural Resources is urging hunters to use safety harnesses when hunting from tree stands in the field. Tree stands are the number one source of hunting-related accidents and...
Make it to the Holiday dinner table: drive sober
The Ill. Department of Transportation, ISP and law enforcement agencies throughout the state are reminding the public to buckle up and drive sober this Thanksgiving. Motorists will see hundreds of...
SHS experiences student absences uptick
There has been an uptick in student absences compared to last year at this same time. While it is not encouraged that children come to school sick, it is encouraged that they be in attendance. The...
Celebrating 60th wedding anniversary
Delmar and Carol (Johnson) Balke will have an additional special blessing this Thanksgiving, as they will also be celebrating their 60th wedding...
Meet and Greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus
On Sunday, Dec. 10, from 2 to 5 p.m. the Livingston Senior Citizen Center located at 601 Livingston Avenue, in Livingston, will be hosting its 3rd Annual Meet and Greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus. The...
Worden Public Library in Dec.
The Worden Public Library will hold its annual Christmas Children’s Program on Saturday, Dec. 2, at 10 a.m. There will be two featured stories, How Santa Got His Job, and How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry C...
Senior Citizens Meeting
Enjoy fellowship and bingo with the senior citizens of Staunton twice a month; on the first and third Thursdays. The Nov. 16, meeting was called to order at 1 p.m. by president, Gerri Cook. The...
