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Severe Thunderstorm Rocks Pana This Afternoon
ABOUT 1:30 P.M. THIS afternoon, Monday, July 19, a severe thunderstorm rolled through Pana and Christian County. Reports of tree limbs and power lines being down are still being reported as of presstime today. So far, no injuries have been reported. The severe thunderstorm produced winds of over 60 mph which took down limbs and [...]
Fireworks Fund Still Needs Help
Donations are still being sought for the Pana Fireworks Show which was held on Sunday, July 4. Committee Chairman Jim Hicks said the fund is about $800 short of paying the $6,000 tab. Any person, business or organization which would like to contribute can contct Hicks, or drop off donations at First National Bank of [...]
Important Dates For PHS Athletes
Several important events for fall sports athletes at Pana High School are coming up. Among them are: First Athletic Handbook Meeting is at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 20. It will be held in the Panthers Den of Pana High School. On Wednesday, July 28, Hop Tests will be given in the Nurses’ Office at Pana [...]
JFL Benefit At Hometown This Saturday
A benefit car wash and cookout will be held Saturday, July 24, at Hometown Food Center in Pana, for the Junior Football League. The car wash will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the parking lot. A donation is requested for the service. From 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., a cookout will [...]
Oak Terrace Ladies Golf
The Oak Terrace Ladies 18-Hole Golf League winners for Thursday, July 15, Were: Low Gross – Emer Quizon – scored 105 Low Net – Patty Bauman – scored 75 Low Putts – Char Wasilewski – 29 putts Proximity (Closest to the Pin on Hole #16) – Patty Bauman Birdies - Patty Bauman and Char Wasilewski on Hole #15 [...]
Out In Left Field: July 20, 2010
Last Saturday, about mid-morning, I was standing in my backyard, thinking about cutting the grass. Was going through my mind of what I needed to – pick up, trimming to do, raking, etc. – then, I had a better thought. Thought I would go inside and watch the British Open golf tournament on TV. Turned [...]
Obituaries: July 20, 2010
James B. Fortner James B. Fortner, 44, Tower Hill, died at 7:40 p.m. Friday, July 16, 2010 in Shelby Memorial Hospital, Shelbyville. McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan, in charge of arrangements. Robert L. England Robert Lee England, 69, of Tampa, Fla., formerly of Ramsey, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010, in James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, [...]
Legal Notices: July 20, 2010
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CHRISTIAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS UNION DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE TOWNS OF PANA AND ASSUMPTION, CHRISTIAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS. DRAINAGE NOTICE No. 6721 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given thaton the 15th day of July, 2010, there was filed in the Circuit Court of Christian County, Illinois, a [...]
Fact, Fun & Fillips: July 19, 2010
Wheee . . . . . All the new things, projects that pop up around the old town – while we’re, FFF, busy nosing around elsewhere . . . . .! Among the ongoing work is an attractive and practical job at the Land of Lincoln Credit Union (former Central Illinois Public Service/Ameren headquarters) 206 [...]
