Since he was five years old, Hunter Ballinger (now 15), rode around the corn patch in the hauling wagon. He would help haul the corn to the bins where the customers would purchase it from all around the area.
By Sally Lael
This year’s Beardstown Grand Opera House summer musical is a spellbinding production of “Into the Woods.” The musical is set for July 18, 19 and 20th at the Beardstown High School Auditorium.
Ashland First Baptist Church will be hosting an evening with Danny Funderburk and Anticipation Ministries at 7 p.m. August 22. The church is located at 221 Washington Street in Ashland.
Monday - Hot turkey sandwich on bread with
Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) hosted a free, five-day Career Quest Camp, “RoboQuest,” June 23-27 at Beardstown Junior High School. Thirteen incoming eighth grade students participated in the camp, which focused on robotics.
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The Alzheimer’s Support group will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 13 Beardstown Health and Rehab (old hospital), 8306 St. Lukes Drive, Beardstown. Please enter through the front door.
Mosquitoes are winged pests no one wants to have around, except for bats and other animals that eat them for dinner. The World Mosquito Program says mosquitoes can spread a number of nasty diseases, including malaria, dengue, West Nile virus, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika.
Summer is marked by hot and humid conditions. After all, the band The Lovin' Spoonful didn't sing, "Hot town, summer in the city.