COVID Update
Cass County Health Department (CCHD) has reported two new COVID cases over the past week. Cass County’s overall COVID-19 case count is now at… Login to continue reading Login…
June 2021
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Fireworks are on the minds of many, with the July 4th holiday fast approaching. The Illinois Insurance Association and its member companies… Login to continue reading Login…
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, 1. The people who became the ultimate authority with the inane logic that only he/she, along with their cohorts, know what’s best… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris Richard Yates,son of Civil War Gov. Richard Yates served as governor from 1901 to 1905. Yates had the distinction of… Login to continue reading Login…
Editorial
By Bill Mitchell There are so many ways to divide people these days; Republicans and Democrats, liberal and conservative, pro-life and pro-choice. The list… Login to continue reading Login…
Cass County Courthouse News
Information as recorded at the Cass County Courthouse, Virginia. Marriages: Scott Utter, Beardstown, and Janet Lee Cook, Beardstown. Jacob Hovasse, Jacksonville, and… Login to continue reading Login…
COVID-19 outbreak in Two Central Illinois youth camps
By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker stressed the importance of COVID-19 vaccinations Monday as positivity rates and hospitalizations continued to decline… Login to continue reading Login…
Beardstown rider wins world championship
By Bill Mitchell Craig Myers of Beardstown has always had a love of horses. His wife, knowing that, got him a riding lessons for… Login to continue reading Login…
House Explosion in Meredosia
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Harris murder trial continued
The murder trial of Robert D. Harris, which had been tentatively scheduled for July has been continued pending a psychiatric evaluation. A status hearing… Login to continue reading Login…