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Blessings with Rosebud’s Foundation

Flowers

Rosebud & Co announces their newest project, Blessings With Rosebud’s Foundation. This foundation will be an outreach project with events throughout the year to bless… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Window decorating contest

Window

Beardstown Chamber of Commerce has announced a Window Decorating Contest. Theme for the windows is “Memories of Christmas Past.” Judging will be December 2 and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Wava E. Heffren

Wava E. Heffren

Wava E. Heffren, 94, Rushville, died at 3:42 p.m. Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Rushville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville was in charge of arrangements.

Betty Jean Johnson

Betty Jean Johnson

Betty Jean Johnson, 94, Rushville, died on November 10, 2022,  at 9:40 a.m. at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Triplett-Wood Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Karen Louise Hatfield

Karen Louise Hatfield

Karen Louise Hatfield, 70, Beardstown, was called home Tuesday, November 10, 2022 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.

Shelby Blake Burch

Shelby Blake Burch

Shelby Blake Burch, 30, Beardstown, died Monday, November 7, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.

Shirley Peterson Maurer

Shirley Peterson Maurer

Mrs. Shirley Peterson Maurer, known to her friends and family as Millie, 92, of Cozy Cove Hollow died peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 29, 2022 following an extended illness. Mrs. Maurer was born on June 17, 1930 in…

BJHS boys basketball

Caleb Surratt gets a layup off the inbounds pass in BJHS basketball action versus Augusta.

By Jason Brockschmidt Sports Editor It was a tale of two games as the Beardstown Tigers boys’ basketball teams took on the Augusta Southeastern Suns… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

VJHS boys hoops

Redbirds

By Jason Brockschmidt Sports Editor Virginia Junior High School boys’ basketball Coach Kirk Scott and the Redbirds are surely not satisfied with a 1-2 record… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Virginia-Triopia-Meredosia girls basketball

Basketball

By Jason Brockschmidt Sports Editor The Virginia-Triopia-Meredosia 7th grade girls basketball team continued their winning ways going 1-1 last week to move to 13-5 on… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close