Pictured above is the intersection in Virginia right before the road construction zone begins.

Road Resurfacing on IL 125

  The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced that a 13-mile resurfacing…

Beardstown Police Report

Cedeo Martin-Munos, 35, Beardstown, was given a city citation on October 8 for allowing a dog to run at large.

A little sin is still sin

Have you ever gotten a speeding ticket? I have to admit that I’ve gotten two of them over the years. Both times I was mortified.

Twenty wins for Lady Trojan Volleyball

The Triopia-Meredosia-Chambersburg-Virginia High School Volleyball Team passed the twenty-win mark and brought home the Third Place Trophy from the tough Monmouth United Tournament last week. The Lady Trojans opened the week with a Monday night win at home over Springfield Calvary 25-21, 26-24.

Virginia Mayor honors 1955 Virginia Jr. High Baseball State Champions

During the Monday night meeting of the Virginia City Council, Andy Carpenter, member of the 1992 State Championship team, read a proclamation to honor the 1955 Virginia Redbird Jr. High Baseball team on the very first IESA (Illinois Elementary School Association) state tournament win.

Chandlerville Fire Department under fire at board meeting

At the October 8th Chandlerville Village Board meeting, Village President Dean Eilers questioned Fire Chief Corey Simpson why there were children under the age of 18 handling the water hoses at the Summer Bash fundraiser that was held in September.

BASA recognized at Cass board meeting

Cass County Board recognized the accomplishments of the Beardstown Area Special Athletes (BASA) Black Attack Softball team for winning the Special Olympics North American National Championship at its October 13 meeting. The games were held in Oklahoma City, OK, on September 18-21.