October 2022

Trivia Too

Trivia Too

By Roy Roberts I ended last week’s column with the sale of a Michael Jordan jersey. This immediately interested me and inspired me to write… Login to continue reading Login…

Cole Alan Johnson

Cole Alan Johnson

Cole Alan Johnson, 29, Beardstown, 10 days shy of his 30th birthday entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 29, 2022 peacefully at home with his mother by his side.…

Donald T. Dorsey

Donald T. Dorsey

Donald T. Dorsey, 72, of Concord, died Friday, September 30, 2022 at his home. Colwell Memorial Home assisted the family.

Patricia A. Acker

Patricia A. Acker

Patricia A. Acker, 88, Normal, died at 3:43 a.m. Monday, October 3, 2022 at McLean County Nursing Home in Normal. Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville was in charge of arrangements.

Roy Dorman Woodside

Roy Dorman Woodside

Roy Dorman Woodside, 88, Rushville, died at 1:35 p.m. Friday, September 30, 2022 at Rushville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.   Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville was in charge of arrangements.

Church

Community Outreach Scavenger Hunt

   In celebration of First Evangelical Lutheran Church’s upcoming 175th anniversary, a community outreach Scavenger Hunt is planned for the afternoon of Sunday, October 16th.… Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

Focus on Faith

By Pastor Daryl Vermillion First Southern Baptist Church This week I shared with my congregation, a series of misfortunes which befell this past week. One… Login to continue reading Login…

mammogram

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital to provide free mammograms

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital will offer free breast cancer screenings for uninsured or underinsured women and extended hours for all women to schedule their annual mammograms… Login to continue reading Login…

Pictured are some of the BASA Bowlers who competed at the Regional competition.  Back Row (L/R):  April Balance, Leah Mustard, Dalton Davis, Shawn Wubker, CJ Evans.  Front Row (L/R): Wanda Jackson, Jessica Jergens, Jenny Thurman, Mary Higgins and Amber Crane

BASA competes in regional bowling

By Jason Brockschmidt Sports Editor The Beardstown Area Special Athletes (BASA) recently competed in the Region H Qualifying Event held on September 25, 2022, at… Login to continue reading Login…