February 2023

Courthouse News

Information as recorded at the Cass County Courthouse, Virginia. Marriages Christopher M. Haney, Beardstown, and Shari L. Farris, Beardstown. Brandon L. May, Beardstown, and Lindsey… Login to continue reading Login…

Community Calendar February 2023

Community Calendar

Beardstown First United Methodist Church, 415 S. State Street, will hold its monthly Community Table Dinner from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February… Login to continue reading Login…

Good Grades

College News

LLCC fall part-time  President’s, Vice President’s lists Arenzville – Denise K. Parks* Ashland – Carrie T. Brazil, Pamela M. Fava, Elizabeth R. Ferrill, Lindsey M.… Login to continue reading Login…

Vernon Dean Kleinschmidt

Vernon Dean Kleinschmidt

Vernon Dean Kleinschmidt, 91, Beardstown, died Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Heritage Health in Beardstown. He was born December 10, 1931 in Arenzville, the son of Herman Frederich and Anna…

Gerald “Jerry” Dean Fisher

Gerald “Jerry” Dean Fisher

Gerald “Jerry” Dean Fisher, 85, Quincy, IL, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. He was born June 6, 1937, the son of Virgil Fisher and Viola Webster…

Focus on Faith

Rev. Keith Kettner St. John’s Lutheran Church Every year, the ancient Christians celebrated a specific event in the life of Jesus. One Sunday was dedicated… Login to continue reading Login…

Bits & Pieces

By Sally Lael I started writing this column shortly after I began my employment at this newspaper in 1987. Dorothy Smith used to write this… Login to continue reading Login…

Trivia Too

By Roy Roberts I’m still going through boxes with old memoirs, and I found one which was a letter from my mother to her sister,… Login to continue reading Login…

Looking Back

By Leigh Morris Just when you think things cannot get any crazier, they up and do. I must wonder what future generations will have to… Login to continue reading Login…