News Staff

News Staff

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,     1. The people who became the ultimate authority with the inane logic that only he/she, along with their cohorts, know what’s best… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Looking Back

By Leigh Morris     Richard Yates,son of Civil War Gov. Richard Yates served as governor from 1901 to 1905.     Yates had the distinction of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Editorial

By Bill Mitchell     There are so many ways to divide people these days; Republicans and Democrats, liberal and conservative, pro-life and pro-choice. The list… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Cass County Courthouse News

Cass County Courthouse News

    Information as recorded at the Cass County Courthouse, Virginia. Marriages:     Scott Utter, Beardstown, and Janet Lee Cook, Beardstown.     Jacob Hovasse, Jacksonville, and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

COVID-19 outbreak in Two Central Illinois youth camps

By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois     Gov. JB Pritzker stressed the importance of COVID-19 vaccinations Monday as positivity rates and hospitalizations continued to decline… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Beardstown rider wins world championship

Craig Myers

By Bill Mitchell     Craig Myers of Beardstown has always had a love of horses. His wife, knowing that, got him a riding lessons for… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Harris murder trial continued

    The murder trial of Robert D. Harris, which had been tentatively scheduled for July has been continued pending a psychiatric evaluation. A status hearing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Skies On Fire, Sunday night in Beardstown

    The annual 4th of July Fireworks are back with a full show scheduled for Sunday night.  According to Richard Jokisch, Chairman and Organizer for… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close