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MaLinda Fay Daniel

MaLinda Fay Daniel

MaLinda Fay Daniel, 73, Virginia, died Monday, July 25, 2022 at Heritage Health in Jacksonville. She was born December 3, 1948 in Beardstown, the daughter of Edgar and Evelyn Clement Hish. She married Robert Daniel on February 14, 1969 in…

Bryan Mark Thurman

Bryan Mark Thurman

Bryan Mark Thurman, 34, Beardstown, died Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital. He was born April 14, 1988 in Rushville the son of Doug and Candee Thurman. Bryan was a graduate of Beardstown High School. He worked for…

Janet Mary “Jan” Hardwick

Janet Mary “Jan” Hardwick

Janet Mary “Jan” Hardwick, 67, Ashland, died at 6:51 a.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 2, 1954, in Chicago, the daughter of Emmett and Elizabeth Agnes Hughes Grilec. She married Walter…

Robert Dean Taylor

Robert Dean Taylor

Robert Dean Taylor, 77, Chandlerville, died at 6:15 a.m., on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. He was born September 30, 1944, in Springfield, to Basil and Mary Ion (Shirley) Taylor. He married Melanie Barrett on…

Illinois College spring Dean’s List

Several area students were named to the Illinois College Dean’s List for spring 2022. Candidates for the dean’s list must complete at least 14 graded… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

National Night Out returns

After a Two-Year Absence, National Night Out Returns on Tuesday August 2. NNO will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Community Park… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Karen Peck, New River Concert at the Mill

The Gospel is Golden ministry is pleased to announce that Karen Peck and New River, one of Southern Gospel Music’s top groups, will be performing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Bits & Pieces

By Sally Lael I am the oldest of four and the only girl. Yes, I was a daddy’s girl and proud of it. So being… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

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Bigfoot Sighting

By Roy Roberts This is odd—but I think you had better keep your small pets inside and think twice before you walk in the woods… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close