News Staff

News Staff

Kofi Cockburn returns for another season

Don Chipman

   He’s back! Kofi Cockburn told coach Brad Underwood the words he really wanted to hear, “I’m coming back for the 2021-22 season.” This announcement… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Chip’s Corner

Don Chipman

    Potpourri – Steve Lanter, former Illini basketball player has donated $2.5 million dollars to the renovation of the Urben Center Complex. The expansion will… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Meeting set to plan for special ed services

Beardstown CUSD #15 will hold a meeting at 7:30 a.m. August 6 to discuss the district’s plan on providing special education services to students with… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Beardstown Police News

    Rosio Garcia, 35, Beardstown, was cited June 17 for disobeying traffic control device and given IBond.     Joshua Irby, 21, Beardstown. was arrested July… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Rain brings drainage issue to forefront

    The weeks of heavy rain brought water drainage front and center at last week’s Ashland village board meeting. Areas that were particularly hard hit… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Tech improvements may come to A-C

    A-C Technology administrator Brendon DeJaynes attended last week’s A-C Central board meeting to brief the board on needed renovation to A-C’s technology infrastructure. He… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Fire District expands board

    In its second meeting, the new Ashland fire protection district voted to increase the number of trustees from three to five. One of the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Ashland Fire District recieves donation

Ashland fire dept

COUNTRY Financial Representative Rick Pettit is pleased to announce The Ashland Volunteer Fire Department is a 2021 recipient of a COUNTRY Financial Operation Helping Heroes… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close