Torrijos-Gil qualifies for State Cross Country
Congratulations to Uriel Torrijos-Gil, of the Beardstown Middle School Cross Country team, on his seventh-place finish at the Sectional Meet last...
Kaitlyn Copley
Tiger Basketball loses a legend
Although I knew I owed it to the big man upon hearing of the news of his passing, a deep sense of reluctance and trepidation also poured through me...
University News
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2024 Dean’s List. The summer terms run from...
Ashland to purchase water valves
The Ashland Village Board considered what to do with the remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds available to it at last week’s meeting. About $60,000...
Bread of Love – October 21-25
Monday - Roast chicken with gravy, garlic potatoes, peas and carrots, apple crisp, bread, milkTuesday - Angel hair pasta with meatsauce, parmesan...
Harvest Service at Bluff Springs UMC Oct. 20
Bluff Springs United Methodist Church will host its Annual Harvest Service at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 20 with Two by Two in concert with the harvest...
Community Calendar
The Cass County Animal Control Commission will meet at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 23 at the Cass County Highway Department in Virginia...
Good Growing – How to overwinter geraniums for next year’s garden
Annual geraniums (Pelargonium) are among the most popular flowering plants grown in gardens. These easy-to-grow, low-maintenance plants provide color to...
Majority of Illinois’ public educators, teachers considering leaving the profession due to financial reasons
Today, the Illinois Education Association (IEA), the largest education organization in Illinois, will release data from a Red for Ed membership poll...
Athletes of the week
Favio Flores: Beardstown soccer - He was named Player of the Game in a 1-0 road win over Carlinville. | Laetitia Kanda: Beardstown volleyball...