Meet Mr. Adam Schulte. Mr. Schulte is the new kindergarten through eighth grade art teacher. Schulte received his degree from McKendree University and has 15 years of teaching experience. In addition ...

The popularity of residential pools has increased over recent years raising the risk for accidental drownings; meaning homeowners and parents need be extra vigilant to protect kids who have access to ...

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2025 Honor Roll lists. Alison Fritz, of Staunton, majoring in Psychology, was named to the Chancellor's Honor Roll, which is ...

by Julie Jarman Congratulations everyone, the calendar has made it to August or otherwise known as the “dog days of summer”. I used to hear this phrase from my uncles every summer when I was a young ...

Mississippi Culture continues with their summer farmers markets. Their upcoming markets are scheduled for Aug. 16, Aug. 30, Sept. 13 and Sept. 27.

Meet Echo. Echo is a sweet and curious Domestic Shorthair with a gentle spirit and a soft purr. Born in March 2025, she came into the shelter's care with her siblings and has been growing into a ...

This week's Looking Back photo shows the Consolidated Coal Company's Employees' Picnic held on June 4, 1894 in Staunton. (Photo property of Cindy Leonard).

Stories from the files of the Staunton Star-Times in years gone by. Issue of July 29, 1976 Counselor Joins County Mental Health Center A recovering alcoholic whose life for 30 years “revolved around ...

LEGAL NOTICE ASSUMED NAME PUBLICATION NOTICE Publication Notice is hereby given that on July 21, 2025 a certificate was filed in the office of the County Clerk of Macoupin County, Illinois setting ...

Monday, July 28, Staunton celebrated the grand opening of the newly finished Route 66 Park.

by Kennedy Rettig On Thursday, July 22, the world lost one of the greatest legends in the history of rock music, the “Prince of Darkness” himself, Ozzy Osbourne. At 76, the Black Sabbath star passed ...

The Great Pinochle Players of Mt. Olive met at the Mt. Olive Area Veterans Post Home on Wednesday, July 23. With seven games played, winners were: First place was Dennis Cox, with 7,395 points; Second ...