TAYLORVILLE — First grade students at Taylorville North School celebrated Ice Cream Day on Friday, May 19. Students’ reading and math curriculum for the day was centered around ice cream activities. Pictures are Addison Sylvester, Kolby Ford, Owen Allen, Luvina Fox, Kaley Kleimola, Abel Lee, Joseph Jiannoni, Rhenner Noblet, Benson Rodden, Jamison Jenkins, Tesley Neville,…

(TAYLORVILLE) — The Barry brothers, Bruce, left and Larry, right, present a donation to Christian County Coal Mine Museum Executive Director Chuck Martin to kick-off the fund-raising campaign, marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the museum. The presentation was made Tuesday afternoon at the museum, 1324 E. Park St. in Taylorville. (Tom Latonis/Breeze-Courier Photo)

TAYLORVILLE — Sara Pennock’s Business Management class at THS recently held its semester non-profit contest. James Brentz and Trey Ramsey were the winners with a presentation on The Evan Bed. Jeff Himstedt, a former THS student, started the Evan Bed a few years ago and has grown immensely! Money raised from our THStore was donated. Pictured…

(TAYLORVILLE) — Taylorville Mayor Bruce Barry, right, presents a proclamation to Bud Altman, vice-president of Lincoln Prairie Trails Conservancy, with a proclamation declaring this National Bicycle Week during Monday’s Taylorville City Council Meeting. At right is Steve Dennis, board member of the Conservancy. In conjunction with bike week, Taylorville Memorial Hospital will sponsor a Bike…

The Taylorville School Board meets Wednesday evening to discuss building plans The Taylorville school board met Wednesday afternoon for a special board meeting. The meeting was held in the district office at 1100 N. Sportsman Dr. in Taylorville. During the meeting, the team from Architechnics presented a layout of the proposed building plans. The Board…

(MORRISONVILLE) — Morrisonville High School’s Junior-Senior Prom was held Saturday, Apr. 29,in the American Legion Hall in Morrisonville. The theme was Enchanted Evening. Madison Taylor was crowned the Prom Queen and Brady Schmedeke, Prom King. Prom court members are, in front from left, Crown Bearer Kailyn Bethard, Queen Madison Taylor, King Brady Schmedeke and Crown Bearer…