Pana School Board: Retiring Members Honored; Vow To ‘Defend Position’ in Lawsuit
WITH A COMBINED 32 years of service to the Pana School Board, members Karen Mizeur and Don Allen, in front holding plaques, were honored prior to the start of the April School Board meeting held in Pana High School on Monday, Apr. 18. Allen has served as president of the board and Mizeur, secretary. From [...]
Storm Delays Meeting; Board ‘Opts-Out’ Of Pana TIF Lawsuit
WAITING OUT THE STORM – Inside one of the vaults in the Christian County Courthouse Tuesday night, Apr. 19, prior to the start of the April County Board meeting are, from left, Chief Probation Officer Laura Cooper, Christian County Senior Citizens Executive Director John Heldman, County Board Members Charles DeClerck (seated) and Paul Schmitz of [...]
PCH Annual Meeting, Digital Mammography Ribbon Cutting
THE PUBLIC IS invited to a ribbon cutting for the new Digital Mammography machine on Tuesday, Apr. 26, immediately following the Pana Community Hospital’s Annual Meeting. From left are Kennette Pryor, Radiologic Technologist certified in Mammography and Cindy Miles, Diagnostic Imaging Manager. The public is invited to the Pana Community Hospital Annual Meeting on Tuesday, [...]
Pana Splits Games
The Pana Panthers baseball team played between the puddles this week and split their games with Ramsey and Litchfield. Pana was a 10-3 winner over Ramsey on Monday, Apr. 18, but lost to Litchfield, 11-1, on Wednesday, Apr. 20. Raustin Zahradka did it all Monday, going 5-for-5 at the plate with 3 triples and 3 [...]
Edinburg Rally Drops Pana
The Edinburg Wildcats scored 2 runs in the top of the seventh inning and knocked off the Pana Panthers, 6-4, in softball action at Tanner Field on Monday, Apr. 18. Pana falls to 6-10 on the season. Pana jumped out to a 2-0 lead after an inning and Edinburg cut it in half, 2-1, in [...]
Obituaries: April 21, 2011
Frederick Hrabak Frederick R. “Fred” Hrabak, 74, Pana, died at 11:02 a.m. today, Monday, Apr. 18, 2011, in the Emergency Room of Pana Community Hospital. McCracken-Dean Funeral Home, Pana, in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.mdfh.com. Gary Laughlin Gary E. Laughlin, 77, of Herrick, died Sunday, Apr. 17, 2011 in Taylorville [...]
Kids Korner: April 21, 2011
Hey folks, Jacob here. I wanted to tell you about Easter. First off, I want to wish you all a Happy Easter and I hope you enjoy it. I will be spending my Easter with my Aunt Trish and “Bop” and grandma. I can’t spend it with my mom and dad because my mom has [...]
Fact, Fun & Fillips: April 21, 2011
Guess everybody, both in the Morrisonville and Pana areas has had their fill of rain and wind. Know we’re moving toward that mark. Was visiting at Heritage Manor Nursing Home with Doris Tuesday, and as it moved toward supper time, etc., the storm presented itself. ‘Twas such that out there, in precautionary measure, we were [...]
Engagements: April 21, 2011
Audrie Merrifield and Chad Leach of Oconee, announce their engagement and approaching marriage. The ceremony will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, at the First Church of the Nazarene, Pana. A reception will follow at Oak Terrace Resort. Audrie is the daughter of Bill and Penny Merrifield of Pana. She is a 2008 [...]
