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LaVon Kroenlein

Local

LaVon Kroenlein, 99, Moweaqua

LaVon B. Kroenlein, 99, of Moweaqua, died January 21, 2022 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. LaVon was born on January 6, 1923 in Moweaqua, the daughter of John B. and Margaret (Still) Robinson. She married Lawrence C. Burgener in June 1941, and he preceded her in death in 1961. She later married Paul E. Kroenlein in March 1972. He preceded her in death on June 13, 2015. LaVon was a member of First United Methodist Church of Moweaqua and a […]

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Shawn Arkebauer

Local

Shawn Arkebauer, 53, Decatur

Shawn A. Arkebauer, 53, of Decatur passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born November 10, 1968 in Hillsboro to Mary (Richardson) Wolf. He married Mary Grace Bonocan on September 22, 2010 in Decatur, and she survives. Shawn was a graduate of Pana High School and worked at Archer Daniels Midland. He liked to read books and enjoyed history. He also had a love of food and travel, which led to his adventurous side of […]

todayJanuary 24, 2022 51

Cowden-Herrick

East Central Illinois Region

Cowden-Herrick students, staff of the month

HERRICK -- Cowden-Herrick teachers have named seniors Abigail Watts and Shad Thompson as January Students of the Month. The Students of the Month are nominated each month based on academic effort, attitude, participation, responsibility, and service. They each receive $25 courtesy of the Community Banks of Shelby County. Watts is the daughter of Margo and Eric Watts. She has two sisters, Lacey and Erica, and two brothers, Eric and Reece. Abigail is the Spanish Club president and is a part […]

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Nokomis

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis JHS/HS Students of the Month: December 2021

The sixth-grade student of the month is Ilexia Doyen. She is the daughter of David and Jennifer Doyen and enjoys playing sports and tumbling. She's interested in becoming a doctor when she grows up. She also says to make our world a better place we should remind people to pick up their trash and help pick up other litter.  The seventh-grade student of the month is Harry Lynch. Harry is the son of Bill Lynch and Bridgett Blodgett. His favorite […]

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Irene Morris

Local

Irene J. Morris, 86, Nokomis

Irene J. Morris, 86, of Nokomis passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Nokomis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Irene was born June 5, 1935 in Pana to Grace (Altevogt) and John Stolte. She married Arthur B. Morris on June 5, 1954 in Fillmore. He preceded her in death on June 4, 2016. She was the former owner of Rene’s Tap. Services will be held Monday, January 24, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home, Nokomis with Rev. Myron […]

todayJanuary 23, 2022 27

Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network

Radio network to carry basketball playoffs

NOKOMIS -- In its mission to integrate more live content, Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network is finalizing details for the carriage of high school sports. A good start will be coming forth shortly with broadcasts of the Illinois High School Association basketball state tournaments. Currently, 14 broadcast groups from throughout the state are carrying those games. Currently, we are the only Internet-exclusive broadcast in its midst. Delivery options to our studio are still pending, but it is likely to be an […]

todayJanuary 22, 2022 79

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