News Staff

News Staff

Star-Gazette staff rocks the IPA awards

IPA Awards

    The Cass County Star-Gazette was a big winner this year in the Illinois Press Association’s annual Advertising and Editorial Contests. Awards went to writer… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

U of I Extension

By Jay Hayek and Emily Steele, University of Illinois Extension     When a diseased tree falls in your backyard forest, do you know who to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Focus on Faith

Rev. Dr. Timothy R. Bauler, Pastor Sangamon Valley Presbyterian Church     This weekend, Sunday, May 9th, most Americans will be remembering their mothers and celebrating… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Karen E. Beghtol

Clarence “Corky”  Manley Pate

    Karen E. Beghtol, 77, Rushville, died at 9:50 a.m. Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.       Worthington Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Donald Earl Scholes

Donald Earl Scholes

    Donald Earl Scholes,74, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly Virginia, IL and Ft. Myers, FL, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at his residence.  He was born July 29, 1946, in Jacksonville, IL, son of the late William (Bud) Scholes…

Nancy Mae Trone

Nancy Mae Trone

    Nancy Mae Trone, age 73, Beardstown, died Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home     She was born August 13, 1947, in Beardstown the daughter of Robert and Harriet Riley Lee. She married Larry Lee Trone on November 6,…

Carolyn J. Knous

Carolyn J. Knous

    Carolyn J. Knous,  78, Beardstown, died surrounded by family on Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home.     She was born December 13, 1942 in Beardstown, the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Allen Hall. She married Kenneth E. Knous…

Beardstown Police News

Beardstown Police News

    John D. Spears, 49, Beardstown, was arrested April 25 for violation of order of protection and lodged in Schuyler County jail.     Trevor L.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Area Volleyball Results

Volleyball

    PORTA/A-C recently lost in straight sets to Lincoln High, 18-25, 14-25. Chole Cox with six digs, and Alaina Marr’s 17 assists led the losing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close