The Seventh Grade Lady Knights of A-C Central are the 2025 Class 1A Ashland Regional Champions. After an opening round win over Lincoln Carroll Catholic, the second seeded Knights defeated third seeded Chester-East Lincoln in the semi-final game last Tuesday 25-16, 25-17.
The Beardstown High School football team officially has a new head coach. The school board has hired Chris Sawyers as head coach for the 2025 season.
Beardstown Seventh Grader Jude Dawson, in his second straight trip to the IESA State Wrestling Championships, brought home the Sixth Place Medal in the 85-pound division, going 3-3 on the weekend. Eighth grade teammate Pedro Mendoza, in his first year of wrestling, went 1-2 in the 275-pound division, failing to medal, but capping a great season, nonetheless.
Daniel Rojas Puente, 27, Beardstown, was issued a ticket on february 27, for speeding 47-mph in a 35-mph speed zone.
At the March 10 Cass Couty Board meeting, council members heard from Ryan Lindsey of Globe Life – Liberty National Division about supplemental insurance for county employees. This insurance will not cost the county anything.
Congratulations to these four BHS Senior boys who recently signed to continue their athletic careers in college. Pictured left to right are Michael Sevilla; University Development Academy Soccer at the University of New Mexico, Favio Flores; Carl Sandburg for Soccer, Ethan Heller; Lewis and Clark for Baseball and Tannar Riddell; Carl Sandburg for Baseball..
As we creep toward spring, many gardeners begin to get the urge to get out in the garden. Seed starting and garden planning activities are well underway. One gardening technique that many gardeners incorporate into their gardens is companion planting.
The Village of Arenzville formally accepted the resignation of Water Superintendent Jason Beck at the board meeting held on March 3. Beck, who served in this position for three-years, has been busy completing several projects for the village over the past month.
The Chandlerville Fire Department will host Guns & Hoses 7.0, Saturday March 22 at Daughtry’s Pub, Chandlerville. Dinner will be from 5 p.m.
Monday - Corned beef, boiled potatoes, cooked cabbage, mixed fruit, dinner roll, milk