The Taylorville Optimist Club is proud to present the first nominee for the 2021 Officer of the Year. Robert Campbell is a 32 year veteran of the Illinois Department of Corrections. Having started his career in 1987 at the Pontiac correctional facility, he left after 19 years and went to Graham correctional facility in Hillsboro in 2006. After spending 3 years at Graham, Rob then transferred to the Taylorville Correctional Center in 2009. Rob retired from DOC in 2018. Since that time, Rob has served as a Court House Security guard and is still serving in that capacity today. Saturday, April 10, 2021
The Morrisonville FFA chapter held a petting zoo Thursday, April 8th. Pictured are elementary students visiting with the FFA members and learning about the farm animals.
The Morrisonville FFA Chapter recently hosted a drive through pancake breakfast this week. Pictured from left are Jhia Walker, Ava Saxe, Caitlin Clarke, Mason Tryon, Bella Tryon, Tessa Funderburk and Tessa Saxe.
The Log Cabin Railsplitter District Pinewood Derby was held at the Taylorville VFW. The event was open for the top finishing racers from Cub Scout packs in Christian, Montgomery, and Macoupin counties. Pack 74 in Morrisonville...
The Taylorville Optimist Club once again participated with the Taylorville Park District, in providing candy filled eggs for the 2-3 year old age group. Two “special eggs” were hidden that contained a coupon good for...