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Bread of Love

Monday – Swiss steak with onion & tomato, baked potato, California vegetables, pears, bread, milk Tuesday – Chicken fried steak, sliced potatoes with milk gravy,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

The A-C Central  CUSD # 262 Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 21 in the Board Conference… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

LLCC to offer free summer health care exploration

Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, IL

Lincoln Land Community College has been awarded a grant to allow 15 prospective health professions students to explore health care careers this summer while getting… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Helen Ann Russell

Helen Ann Russell

Helen Ann Russell, 82, Rushville, died Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Cremation Rites have been accorded and there will be no services. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.

Billy John French

Billy John French

Billy John French, 86, rural Virginia, died Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Heritage Health in Beardstown. He was born Oct. 17, 1936, the son of David and Marie (Shaurette) French. He married Patricia Livingston on June 20, 1958, in Beardstown,…

Focus on Faith

By Brian Kenney, Assistant Pastor Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church, Jacksonville 1 Corinthians 15:58 – Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Bits & Pieces

By Sally Lael Seeing my youngest brother, Rusty, a few weeks ago is a treasure I will always hold in my heart. My other two… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Looking Back

Eleanor Roosevelt - champion of religious liberty.

By Leigh Morris First Amendment of the Constitution: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Trivia Too

By Roy Roberts Many of you who have read my column over the years know that I have written about various animal stories from dogs… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close