November 14, 2024

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Veterans hear about Mission K9 Warrior program

Unit 512 lunch for Seniors

Puzeys celebrate 45th with trip to London

Multi-Township Assessor’s Districts meet 

Puzeys celebrate 45th with trip to London

Candidate filing begins

1st Responders needed in Sidell

 

Sports

Richardson finishes 49th in State run

8th Graders open season with loss in double OT battle

7th Grade keeps Chrisman scoreless in 35-0 run; 8th grade wins 49-3



Obituaries

    CHARLES W. BALL, 60, of Danville, passed away Wed., Sept.25, 2024 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville. He was born June 22, 1964 in Danville, the son of Jackie Lee and Carolyn Sue (Duffin) Ball, Sr.  He married Renae Nichole Noel Sept. 5, 2020 in Danville, She survives. He is also survived by his children, K’La (Stormi) Ball Fuentes of Catlin, Tylre (Crystal) Ball of Catlin, Cody Ball of Ohio and Alexa Ball of Tilton, his father, Jackie Lee Ball, Sr. of Sidell, his siblings, Jack (Mary) Ball of Sidell and Connie Morin of Danville.
   He was a packaging operator at Quaker (Pepsico). He loved spending time with his wife and his fur babies and sitting on the patio watching the birds. He was a die-hard Cubs and 49er’s fan. He loved riding his motorcycle.
   A memorial gathering will be Sat., Nov. 9, 2024 from Noon to 2 p.m. at 115 Cunningham Ave. Danville. Online condolences: www.rortvedtfuneralservices.com.



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