Alyce M. Grigsby recently joined the Springfield, Illinois law firm of Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP. Ms. Grigsby is a 2015 graduate of U of I in Springfield and is a 2019 graduate of SIU-Carbondale School of Law. While attending law school, she served as an articles editor for the SIU Law Journal and served as the Brief Writing Officer for the Moot Court Team. Ms. Grigsby was also a competing member of the National Moot Court Team. Saturday, December 7, 2019
BATON ROUGE, La. — Carissa Landers of Pawnee, Illinois, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Saturday, November 9, 2019
Kenneth and Wanda (Torricelli) Melvin celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary on Friday, November 8, 2019. The couple were married November 8, 1946 in Fulton, Kentucky. Saturday, November 9, 2019
TAYLORVILLE — The Taylorville Optimist Club held its monthly business meeting on Thursday, November 7, 2019, in the TMH Auditorium. Following breakfast, President Ron Spears called the meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance. Terry Wright then presented the morning invocation. Friday, November 8, 2019
PANA — Pana Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Podiatrist Dr. Andrew Ott, DPM, AACFAS. Dr. Ott completed residency in New York where he earned the highest score in the country on the American Board of Podiatric Medicine in-training exam. Saturday, October 19, 2019
CHRISTIAN COUNTY — Each year, the Christian County CEO Program offers local senior students in the county the chance to experience what it takes to become an entrepreneur. They are giving skills that help them learn to be individual and economic free thinks, while also proving them with guidance and the tools necessary to succeed. Saturday, October 19, 2019
TAYLORVILLE — The home of Jan and Lee Phillips is the winner for the month of September in the Breeze-Courier Looking Good in the Neighborhood contest. Saturday, October 19, 2019
MACON — Hannah Reichert of Macon helped save lives by hosting an American Red Cross blood drive this summer and earned a $1,000 scholarship as a result of her lifesaving efforts. Saturday, October 19, 2019
The University of Kentucky welcomed the largest incoming class in its history, comprised of 5,396 incoming freshmen, who began their college career the Fall 2019 semester. Cydnee Larson of Taylorville is one of the 1,661 incoming freshmen in UK's College of Arts and Sciences. Saturday, September 28, 2019
On a beautiful summer afternoon on August 3, 2019 outdoor wedding vows were exchanged between Glenn Michael Buesinger of rural Blue Mound and Joanna Nell Busby, also of rural Blue Mound. The ceremony was held pastureside on the Buesinger family farm near Blue Mound at 4 p.m. in the afternoon. Saturday, September 21, 2019
Katie Brockelsby of Edinburg and Chase Micenheimer of Taylorville were united in marriage on May 18, 2019 at 1 p.m. in the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Stonington. Saturday, September 21, 2019
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Illinois authorities on Thursday said that more than 2,200 preserved fetal remains found stacked in the garage of a deceased doctor’s home were from abortions performed in Indiana nearly two decades ago and it’s up to authorities there to determine if crimes were committed. Friday, September 20, 2019
