Community Calendar
* The A-C Central School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 19 in the Board Conference Room at the school. * Beardstown Grand… Login to continue reading Login…
July 2023
Bread of Love
Monday – Roast pork and gravy, garlic potatoes, lima beans, cooked apples, bread, milk Tuesday – Ham, sweet potatoes, whole kernal corn, peaches, dinner roll… Login to continue reading Login…
U of I Springfield Spring Dean’s List
The University of Illinois Springfield has released the names of the 678 students who made the Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2023. Area students include:… Login to continue reading Login…
Find the real truth
By Sally Lael One of my favorite quotes is: “Wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it. Right is right even if no… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts Christine and I had our motor home and were traveling through beautiful New Hampshire and Vermont admiring the fall colors. Everything was… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris German immigration to our shores began well before the English colonies declared their independence from Great Britain. As did other immigrants, the… Login to continue reading Login…
Peggy (Peg) Bambrick Rink
Peggy (Peg) Bambrick Rink, 80 of Beardstown, died Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Norwood Crossing in Chicago. She was born July 19, 1943, in Peoria, the daughter of James and…
Mary Joan Thompson Deaton
Mary Joan Thompson Deaton, 89, Beardstown, died Saturday, July 15, 2023 at her daughter’s home surrounded by family. She was born July 13, 1934, in Beardstown, the daughter of Henry…
Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael My parents moved into our house when I was nine months old. It was a small house, only two bedrooms, but plenty… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
By Daryl Vermillion, Pastor Beardstown First Southern Baptist I am writing this column this week from Texas. I am on vacation there, and my trip… Login to continue reading Login…