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Breeze-Courier Writer KINCAID — The village of Kincaid met Monday night to discuss purchasing a camera to record village meetings and allowing CTI to host an event. At the beginning of the meeting, Clare Duran told the village board that community members would like for village meetings to be video recorded and posted. This way, community members would be able to watch the meeting if they were unable to attend. “I just want to rei…

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Kincaid Board discusses video recording

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Breeze-Courier Writer PANA — During a nearly hour-long session on Tuesday night, Oct. 15, the Pana City Council approved seven ordinances and five resolutions dealing with a variety of topics. The meeting was a day later than usual due to the Columbus Day holiday on Monday, Oct. 14. Among the ordinances passed was a salary schedule for elected officials beginning May 1, 2025. The mayoral position will increase by $100 a month, going …

Pana Council sets elected officials salaries

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Breeze-Courier Writer TAYLORVILLE — The Christian County Board met Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, beginning at 6:30 p.m. All board members were present with the exception of David Buckles, Tim Carlson,and Dave Puccetti. A special presentation was made honoring Assistant State’s Attorney Mary Barry. Board Chairman Bryan Sharp acknowledged Barry’s contribution in helping out the board. Thomas Snyder Jr. asked for a moment of silence for…

Board chair addresses concerns of donations

By SAMYA KULLAB and HANNA ARHIROVA
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told lawmakers Wednesday that Ukraine’s Western partners are increasing pressure to negotiate with Russia, but he hinted such talks would be unfavorable to Kyiv as he unveiled what he called his “victory plan” for the war. Major points of the plan include an invitation for Ukraine to join NATO and permission to use Western-supplied longer-range…

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Zelenskyy outlines his ‘victory plan’ to Ukraine’s lawmakers, including a call to join NATO

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CHRISTIAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS-JUVENILE DIVISION IN THE INTEREST OF KATAI WARD -A MINOR- CASE NO. 2023-JA-17 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION NOTICE IS GIVEN TO YOU, CHARLES DAVIS, ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN FATHERS, ADDRESSES UNKNOWN, respondent(s), and to all whom it may concern, that on June 7, 2024 a Petition for Adjudication was filed under the Juvenile Court Act by the Christian County State’s Attorney in this…

Katai Ward Case No. 2023-JA-17

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CHRISTIAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS-JUVENILE DIVISION IN THE INTEREST OF KINXLYANNE A. MADDEN AMARIYONNA D. MADDEN -A MINOR- CASE NO. 2021-JA-6 2021-JA-7 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION NOTICE IS GIVEN TO YOU, ANGEL MADDEN & ANTHONY MAIDEN, ANY AND ALL UNKNOWNS, ADDRESSES UNKNOWN, respondent(s), and to all whom it mayconcern, that on July 15, 2024 a Petition to Terminate Parental Rights was filed under the Juveni…

Kinxlyanne A. Madden, Case No. 2021-JA-6; Amariyonna D. Madden, Case No. 2021-JA-7

TAYLORVILLE — This week Crimestoppers is seeking information about a burglary that occurred in Taylorville. Sometime between the evening hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024 and the early morning hours of Sunday, October 6, 2024, person or persons unknown made entry into a garage located at 313 East Elm Street.  While inside, the unknown subject or subjects left debris inside the garage, but nothing appeared to have been taken.  A door may have be…

Information sought in Taylorville burglary

TAYLORVILLE – Registration is open for an upcoming Safe Sitter course at Taylorville Memorial Hospital. The Safe Sitter class is intended to give preteens and teens the confidence and skills to be effective, safe babysitters. The class will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, in the TMH Community Room. The cost is $25, which covers course materials. Lunch will be provided by the TMH Auxiliary. Students will use manikins to pract…

TMH to hold Safe Sitter class Nov. 11

The top 10 finishers in each race and the Taylorville runners (Zac Wright and Sarah Wagner) TAYLORVILLE–Taylorville Junior High School eighth grade students, Sarah Wagner and Zac Wright, each earned a place in the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) State Cross Country meet to be held Saturday, Oct. 18, in Normal. The Class 3A boys race is at 12:15 p.m. while the girls 3A race is at 1:00 p.m. The top three teams and the next seven indi…

Two Taylorville JH Runners Advance to State

(AP Photo/LM Otero) The moon rises next to a neon Big Tex at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. The full moon, or Hunters Moon, illuminates the night sky for the next night or two as well in central Illinois.

Pointing Out The Full (Hunters) Moon

Rummage Sale Saturday 7 am – Noon 127 Beechwood Drive Old Route 29 (Lincoln Trail) 1.9 miles past water plant. Kitchen Aid mixer, bicycle, pictures, decor, men’s and women’s clothing, purses, new shoes, hose and cart, lots of misc.

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