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COVID-19 cases in Cass County at 60

    Virginia- The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County in the past 24 hours.  Cases received… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Cass Board seeks relief for businesses, taxpayers

The Cass County Board, in a teleconferenced meeting Monday night, continued its efforts to obtain financial assistance for local businesses and find ways to provide… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Cass COVID-19 numbers keep rising

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Cass County continues to rise. Fifteen more cases have been confirmed since last week when the total stood… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Virginia seeking ways to assist local businesses

By Michael Kloppenburg     Virginia Mayor Reg Brunk asked the city aldermen to develop ideas for assisting city businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic at Monday… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

‘Drive-by tooting’ reported

Birthday Drive-by

Drive-by surprise – Pat Day of Beardstown was surprised last Wednesday when friends organized a “birthday parade,” and drove by sounding their car horns to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Business giving away masks

Everest Thapa, Leslie Harris

Everest Thapa,owner of Andrews Mart, 1705 Grand Ave., in Beardstown will be handing out face masks Thursday, May 14, to anyone entering his establishment who… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

COVID Cosplayer spreads message, not virus

Social Distance Warrior –– “Nothing says ‘social distancing’ quite like an axe and a mask” says the sign being toted by the Medieval Batman warrior seen walking the streets of downtown Beardstown last Friday afternoon, May 8.

  On Friday afternoon “Medieval Batman” strode the streets of Beardstown brandishing his “Bat”tle axe while wearing a full suit of armor… black armor… on… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Beardstown Police News

    Figueroa-Ortiz, Andres, 28, of Beardstown was ticketed April 26 for driving while suspended and speeding. He was given a notice to appear in court… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Cass County Courthouse News

Marriage License     Reed Garrett Collins, Danville, to Tara Regan Carlock, Chandlerville. Divorce     Kathleen Grace Stocker and Timothy Richard Bartholomew. Property Transfers     Kyle… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close