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Sandra Kay Wubker Tritsch

Sandra Kay Wubker Tritsch

    Sandra Kay Wubker Tritsch, 69, Frederick, died Friday, July 16, 2021 at her home.     She was born May 21, 1952 in Beardstown, the daughter of Edward Burton and Virginia Leah Thompson Wubker. She married Butch Tritsch on June…

Doris L. Stephens

Doris Stephens

    Doris L. Stephens, 81, Springfield, formerly of Beardstown, died  July 15, 2021 at Concordia Village in Springfield.     She was born August 18, 1939, in Winchester, the daughter of E.P. “Bud” and Edna Jane (Morgan) Stephens.     She is…

Food available at outdoor worship, concert in park

    First Congregational Church of Beardstown has announced two food vendors will be available at their Outdoor Worship and concert this Sunday, July 25.   … Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Looking Back

    Gov. William G. Stratton’s years were not untouched by scandal, but it must be stressed this scandal did not involve the governor or his… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,     This last weekend, July 16-18th, the Beardstown Opera House presented “Momma Mia” at the BHS Auditorium.     First of all, I would… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,     It is almost impossible to remain silent or be indifferent to the recent events in Cuba. We have all seen with great… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Editorial

By Bill Mitchell     Roads are a constant sore spot no matter where you live. From townships to interstate highways, it seems they are always… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Coffee is Isaac’s passion

Isaac French

By Bill Mitchell     Isaac French loves coffee. He loves coffee so much that he would make it for his teachers and pretty much anyone… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Mefford celebrates 60 years

Scott Mefford

By Bill Mitchell     Scott Mefford has a lot of memories to share from 60 years in business. Starting out as Scotty’s Body Shop in… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close