News Staff

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Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

The Bethel Community “Show & Tell” Antique Farm & Car will be held on Saturday, June 11 at 10 a.m.. A free lunch will be… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Beardstown Police News

Nicholas S. Wedeking, 38, Beardstown, was cited May 8 for DUI, no turn signal when reqired. Andrew A. Dotzert, 30, Beardstown, was picked up May… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Looking Back

Frances Cleveland's Wife

By Leigh Morris It was 1892. Grover Cleveland was elected to his second presidential term, the only president to have non-consecutive terms (1885-1889 and 1893-1897).… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Brown Bag Lunch in the park

The Beardstown Main Street has once again organized Brown Bag Lunch in the Park! Join us every Wednesday at Art Zeeck Park, downtown Beardstown in… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Screen Time

Screen Time

By Ethan McIntyre There’s something refreshing about starting a new tabletop game campaign. The last few years have included some big changes for me, and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Screen Time

Screen Time

By Ethan McIntyre Roguelikes are an increasingly popular genre, due in large part to their high degree of replayability. Games like Hades and Dead Cells… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Remembering Coach Bob Hembrough

John Heriford presents a plaque to Sue Hembrough during a Celebration of Life for her husband, Bob Hembrough, on Saturday. The celebration for the beloved Beardstown coach, who among other honors, was inducted into both the Illlnois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame and the Illinois Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame, was held at the Beardstown High School gym.	    Photo by Nick Krohe

By Don Chipman Sports Editor Bob Hembrough was head basketball coach at  BHS from 1978 to 1992 where he posted a highly successful  mark with… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close