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

The Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom program and the IAA Foundation along with the Illinois Farm Bureau® have released the names of the 2021-2022 Teacher Grant Winners. John Davin and Maggie...

Benld Adopt-A-Pet, a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter in Benld has now begun its Tree of Hope campaign 2021. This is the shelter's largest fund-raising event of the year, and they ask that you give...

Reservations must be made by 1 p.m. on the day prior to the day you wish to eat. If you have made reservations and cannot attend, please notify the center. To register for or cancel meals, call (217)...

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....

After implementation of a streamlined process for FOID renewals and the hiring of additional Firearms Eligibility Analyst Trainees, the Illinois State Police (ISP) announces great progress in the...

Dec. 6, 2021: Casey M. Roach; Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle Dec. 7, 2021: Armando D. Aragon-Ayuzo; Only One Red Taillight, No Valid Drivers License, Illegal Transportation of Alcohol Liquor Dec....

On Jan. 12 from 3-4 p.m. the U of I Extension will present a webinar on dealing with winter wildlife damage. Wildlife can be fun to watch, but wild animals can also be very destructive to the home...

University of Illinois Extension will be offering the state mandated certified food protection managers class and exam. The Illinois Department of Public Health Food Sanitation Code requires food serv...

Anthony and Donna Bagaglio were erroneously listed as being delinquent. Parcel # 01-003-294-00 was sold and they are no longer the owners. Roger Anderson, Macoupin County Treasurer...

Issue of Dec. 12, 1996 John R. Scraper (72) of Livingston died Dec. 4 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Hilda M. Best (88) of Prairietown died Dec. 6 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in...

Thursday, September 29, 1966 -- FINALIST FOR U OF I HOMECOMING QUEEN -- Miss Donna Yakos, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yakos of Staunton, a junior student at the University of Illinois, Urbana, has...

The Star-Times would like to share your old photographs with our readers. We are looking for local landmarks, events, organizations or groups that have a wide appeal or historical...

By Tom Emery Coal mining has been a key component of the Illinois economy for over two hundred years. Sadly, many men have lost their lives in the process. The state has endured some of the worst...

By: Jill Pertler I never saw it coming; this life I now live. I had things so planned out. They’d been in place for more than three decades and my husband and I were finally going to enjoy the thing...