The Virginia Community Unit School District 64 Board of Education Monday night discussed its plans for in-person instruction and approved winter coaching assignments. … Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Herschel L. Anderson, 86, of Beardstown died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 at Rushville Nursing and Rehab. He was born Oct. 15, 1934, in Beardstown, the son of John C. and Dora Friday Anderson. Herschel is survived by…
Frances E. “Susie” Hish, 92, of Beardstown died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at her home. She was born July 29, 1928, in Beardstown, the daughter of Harry J. and Ruth Morgan Lucas. She married Dale Hish on Aug. 7,…
Betty A. Lippert, 88, of Beardstown died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown. She was born Aug. 10, 1932, in Beardstown, the daughter of Marvin Ray and Katherine Schweer Hungerford. She married Max Alden Lippert…
Edwin Christian “Chris” Cota, 58, a former Virginia, IL resident, died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born Dec. 7, 1961, in Mexico, the son of Dr. Alberto Antonio Cota and Carol…
I love horror. I think that’s been established fairly well at this point. But what I really love–what I care about, at root–is a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Watching what’s going on in the entertainment industry these days, it has occurred to me there are simply no new ideas in the entertainment world… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
A Song of Meditation By Rev. Gladys Herzog First Congregational Church, Beardstown Last week in Focus on Faith, I was thinking about the fact… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
It’s time for another trivia column using things that people have sent me and what I have read in other newspapers. • NO ONE BELIEVES… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
On Dec. 23, 1930, the Illinois State Journal had this to say about the new Public Service Building’s exterior lights: “Springfield’s Christmas stocking… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close