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Megan Reynolds competes in Academic Challenge At LLCC

Megan Reynolds

Megan Reynolds, Virginia, was among approximately 185 students from 13 area high schools who competed in the regional Academic Challenge Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Lincoln… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Short board meeting for Chapin

Chapin IL

By Loren Hamilton A short agenda greeted trustees to the February meeting of the Village of Chapin. Trustees were updated on the ongoing remodeling of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

The Overall Economic Committee will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24 at the Beardstown City Council Chambers in Beardtown. ****** The Health Insurance Committee… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Bread of Love

February 20 -24 Monday – Holiday Tuesday- Sloppy Joe on bun, potato salad, carrots, pears, milk Wednesday – Tuna tetrazzini, broccoli, mixed fruit, bread, milk… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Melvin “Buddy” Taylor

Melvin “Buddy” Taylor

Melvin “Buddy” Taylor, 76, Beardstown, died Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Heritage Health in Beardstown. He was born May 10, 1946 in Beardstown, the son of Lyle and Mabel Parks Taylor, Sr. He is survived by two sisters, Hazel (husband…

Linda Sue Rash

Linda Sue Rash

Linda Sue Rash (nee Schwalb), 68, died February 5, 2023, at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas, Texas. She was born October 9, 1954, in Beardstown, to Patricia (Surratt) Schwalb and the late Henry Schwalb. She is survived…

Jane Webster

Jane Webster

Jane Webster, 90, of Pleasant Plains and formerly of Virginia, was called to her eternal home with Jesus on February 10, 2023. She was born on November 10, 1932 in Philadelphia, IL, the daughter of the late Ralph and Amanda…

Helen G. “Jerry” Bresnahan

Helen G. “Jerry” Bresnahan

Helen G. “Jerry” Bresnahan, 96, Beardstown, died Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Springfield. She was born on November 10, 1926, in Mt. Sterling, the daughter of Gerald and Helen Wagner Moran. She married Darrel J. Bresnahan on October 13, 1945,…