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Cass-Morgan AG scholarship available

Applications for the Cass-Morgan Farm Bureau Foundation scholarships are now available at: Cass-Morgan Farm Bureau office at 1152 Tendick, Jacksonville; online links at CMFB Facebook… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Roberts Park clean-up day this Saturday

A volunteer Park Clean-Up Day will be held beginning at 10:00 a.m. this Saturday, March 11, at Roy Roberts Park. The park is located at… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Trivia Too

By Roy Roberts I received a letter from Jonah Kramer, the intelligent lad who worked for me doing my typing during this past year.  When… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Looking Back

Manufactured in Bloomington, Whiz was “best nickel candy there iz-z”.

By Leigh Morris According to Advertising Age, the oracle of Madison Avenue, the 20th century produced 10 advertising jingles that out-jingled all the rest. From… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Bits & Pieces

By Sally Lael This Sunday, March 12, is the beginning of Daylight Savings Time (DST), the time that we turn our clocks forward one hour.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Arenzville completes village clean-up

Arenzville, IL

By Jan McGovern Arenzville Water Superintendent Don Howell reported to the Arenzville Village Board Monday night that all of the work has been completed within… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

B’town approves purchase of Jet/Vac truck

City Hall, Beardstown

By Jan McGovern Beardstown City Council Tuesday evening approved the purchase of a 2010 vector International 2103 truck in the amount of $150,000 from Laverdeire… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close