Men’s Senior Golf to start June 9
The Tuesday Men’s Morning Senior Golf League will open play for the 2020 season on Tuesday, June 9, at the Scripps Park Golf Course… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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Chip’s Corner
By Don Chipman Potpourri—A Tip of the Hat to the Triopia football team for helping sandbag last week down at Meredosia. Triopia co-ops with… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
C’ville board discusses pump replacement
By Janet McGovern Chandlerville Mayor Tim Richard told village board members during its May 13 session, held via phone conference, that the levee pump… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Prairie Skies Library to re-open June 8
The Prairie Skies Public Library will reopen at both its locations on Monday, June 8. The libraries will be open Monday–Saturday with the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Beyond the Rusty Gate: Cabin fever setting in
Sunday turned out to be a very nice day except for the gnats. My girlfriend near Chicago said they don’t have the gnats up… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Willard Tracy Settles
Willard Tracy Settles, 87, of Rushville died at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at 6:20 a.m. A family service will be held at a later date. The Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville is in…
Looking to the Past: Classic radio: the ‘stay-at-home’ antidote
After a few weeks of Gov. J.B. Pritizker’s “stay-at-home” order, I began reaching out to a variety of people to see how they were… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Trivia Too: No pomp, no circumstance, just disappointment
It’s graduation time, not only for high schools but for colleges. Families are missing all the pomp and circumstance, and it is a big… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Focus on Faith: Worry not, God will get you through
By Rev. Gladys Herzog First Congregational Church, Beardstown As we think about the world, the pandemic and other problems today, we just might get… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The backyard pool: My respite, my solace, the bane of my existence
When it comes to backyard pools, they can be a source of solitude, a wonderful place for the kids to play, and a downright… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close