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Sophia Ann Swank, 94

Sophia Ann Swank, 94, of Knoxville and formerly of Sully, passed away Monday, Apr. 28, 2014, at the Comfort House of Pella. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Garden Chapel Funeral Home of Sully....
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L-S Community Service Day

Every Lynnville-Sully K-12 student and staff member joined forces and rolled up their sleeves for the sixth annual Community Service Day on Thursday, Apr. 17. The student body and staff members split up into groups and were sent to locations all over the local community and beyond – Sully, Lynnville, Killduff, Galesburg, Searsboro, Prairie City,...
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Area Easter Egg Hunts

Saturday, Apr. 19, was full of sunshine, 70-degree temps, and lots of smiles for the annual Easter Egg Hunts held in the community. Reasnor community members hosted an egg hunt Saturday morning for children in the Reasnor park. The Easter bunny rode atop a Reasnor firetruck around town prior to the start of the hunt, and...
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Spring has sprung!

The mercury is forecasted to hit 70 a couple of times this week. But one doesn’t need to look at the thermometer to know that spring has sprung in the Lynnville-Sully area; a simple walk around town and a drive into the country on Tuesday, Apr. 22, revealed plenty of signs that the winter woes...
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James Greenhouse celebrates 25 years in business

Thousands and thousands of plants have gone through the doors of James Greenhouse throughout the years. And 2014 – the greenhouse’s 25th year in business – will be no different.IMG_2802web With temps reaching into the 70s in the week ahead, Craig James, owner of James Greenhouse near...
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McIntosh returns to SCS after reading goal reached

During a visit in January, KCCI 8 news anchor Marcus McIntosh promised the students he would return to SCS if the seventh and eighth graders reached their 20 million word challenge. Last Tuesday, Apr. 15, he fulfilled that promise. Not only did the seventh and eighth graders reach their Accelerated Reader goal, they surpassed it. By McIntosh’s...
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