Virginia High School teacher Mr. Bennett took his American History class to the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum. Students had a guided tour of the museum and got to hear and speak with a family member of a survivor of the Holocaust.
Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) officials announce the arrest of Kyle T. Cummings, a 31-year-old male from Arenzvillle, for Possession of Child Pornography.
On May 2nd , ISP DCI Zone 4 Agents initiated an investigation after learning a subject was possessing child pornography on an online platform. During the investigation, ISP Investigators assigned to the Office of the Illinois Attorney General Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force, gathered digital evidence indicating that Cummings was possessing child pornography from his residence in Cass County.
There were no injuries in a two-vehicle crash at 9:25 a.m. Tuesday, November 14 at 7th and March Street, Beardstown.According to Police Chief Martin Coad, Santiago Arroyo Carrillo, 32,
Following a 22-hour search for a Chandlerville man, he was finally located, but was deceased. According to a press release by Cass County Sheriff Devron Ohrn, Shannon Graham, 47, was reportedly looking
Virginia Mayor Randy McClure brought up the usage of Facebook by the city council members specifically by Alderman James “Ott” Wulf and his posts regarding Police Chief Eric Shumate at the November 13th meeting.
The Ashland village board approved two purchases at last week’s meeting for trees and roofing supplies for the pavilions in James Park. The tree purchase will be for six trees from Renee Jokisch at a cost of $2,200. The species of trees mentioned for purchasing were sugar and red maples.
Since former Village President Tim Richards resigned, the first order of business for the Chandlerville Village Board members was to vote to accept the resignation and appoint a new village president.
Students, staff, and community members of Virginia were able to enjoy a Veteran’s day assembly at the high school on Friday, November 10th. During the assembly students from the local FFA chapter were the honor guard in charge of raising the flag. Select students in 6-12 had speaking roles where they gave a short presentation on the history of the major branches. The elementary students lead the school in the “National Anthem” and “America the Beautiful.”
Several excellent student writers submitted stories for the Fall Virginia Jr. Sr. High School writing contest. The theme this fall was to write “A Spooky Story.” Contest winners pictured from left to right are Sophia Horton, 7th grader, Alais Anderson, 7th grader, Sawyer Edwards, 7th grader, Tierra Shade, 10th grader,
CASSCOMM is well known for its reliable fiber optic broadband services and being able to connect many homes in Central Illinois to the internet, and now CASSCOMM is excited to announce they are bringing fiber optic services to the residents of Ashland. This new fiber optic service will give residents and