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Nine new COVID cases in Cass

Cass County COVID-19 cases by age groups.

   Virginia-The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County.  Eight of these cases were confirmed over the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Edwin Lyle Bell

Edwin Lyle Bell

    Edwin Lyle Bell, 95, of Virginia died Oct. 7, 2020, at Heritage Manor.     He was born Oct. 11, 1924 in Cass County, the son of Albert Elmer and Cora Evelyn Bell.     He is survived by brothers, Dale…

Steven Earl Sipes

Nancy O'Hara

    Steven Earl Sipes, 63, of Rushville died at 8:35 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 at Rushville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.     Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, at Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville. Visitation will…

Alta “Mae” Claassen

Carl Settles

    Alta Maroy “Mae” Claassen, 89, of Rushville died at 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at the Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rushville.     Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12, at the Rushville City…

Cass back on state’s COVID warning list

COVID cases in youth 18 and under

   Virginia-The Illinois Department of Public Health  confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County Friday.  Positive cases included a female in her 50s… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Three new COVID cases reported in Cass County

Cass County COVID-19 cases by age groups.

   Virginia-The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County Thursday. Positive cases include a female in her 20s,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

BHS cross country runs in Toby Elledge Meet

Mustangs stampede Tigers in 35-19 final

    The Beardstown High School cross country team recently competed at the Boys Toby Elledge Invitational which was run at Lake Pittsfield. Franklin, Springfield Lutheran,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

The Quarantine Chronicles

    During this extended period of quarantine, the seniors, mostly widows or widowers over 80 years old are requested to write unusual occasions from their… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close