Since 2007, Inspirations Childcare and Preschool has been serving area families and children by providing exceptional care and educational opportunities within the building of Sully Christian School. The childcare center operated out of three rooms in the school and utilized every nook and cranny for the children as well as for storage and meal preparation....
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From the Desk of Shane Ehresman
By Lynnville-Sully Superintendent Shane Ehresman
Pick One Role and Stick to It!
Do you attend Lynnville-Sully athletic activities? Do you sit next to a Lynnville-Sully spectator who may question a coaching deci-sion/call/athlete playing time? Do you observe a Lynnville-Sully adult feeling worse than the athlete after a bad play or game? Do you see a Lynnville-Sully fan...
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The DeeZee Spirit – Jan. 2
I went to the Jingle Bell Rock Christmas event in Sully a couple of weeks ago. The parade was a little short but had some very nice entrants.
When I started to go through the businesses, I started at the First State Bank. I followed a large group of children in the door. Most of them...
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2013 Year in Review
From the triumph of victory to the heartache of property damage, hundreds of events that took place over the past year, 2013, made a memorable impact in the lives of present, past, and future residents of the Lynnville-Sully community. In 2013, property taxes remained low, 100th birthdays were celebrated, and sports teams found success at...
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Hometown Press launches new website
The Hometown Press is excited to announce the launch of its website, www.hometownpressia.com. Throughout the newspaper’s four-plus years of serving the area, the Hometown Press staff members have received numerous requests for online access to the paper. Well, you asked, we listened, and we’re thrilled to bring our paper into the digital realm.
Our goal is...
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Sully 1st Street funding offer was in error
Wednesday, Dec. 18, Sully Mayor-elect Brent Vander Molen, Sully City Engineer Brad Uitermarkt, and Sully Mayor Gordon Yarrington met with Jasper County Engineer Russ Stutt and County Supervisor Denny Stevenson about resurfacing 1st Street (the main highway through town) in Sully with CIRTPA Funding. During this meeting, it was found out that cities that are...
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“You can give direction, but it takes teamwork to accomplish the goal.”
Gordon Yarrington, 58, of Sully has served as mayor of Sully for 22 years. Ironically, he became mayor the same way he was voted out. On Nov. 5, 1991, he was elected via a write-in campaign by a Van Der Zyl (Clarence) and on the same date 22 years later on Nov. 5, 2013, he was...
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