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Bread of Love Menu

June 14 – 18     Monday-Chicken and noodles, glazed carrots, tossed salad, tropical fruit, roll, milk     Tuesday-Ham loaf, baked potato, green beans, mandarin oranges,… Login to continue reading Login…

Community Calendar

Flood Prevention District  The Beardstown Regional Flood Prevention District, announces that they will meet at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 319 South… Login to continue reading Login…

Central Illinois Saddle-Up for St. Jude 2021 benefit

    A St. Jude’s benefit is all about raising money for the research, treatment, and finding cures for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases.… Login to continue reading Login…

Mayor Harris squelches clean-up rumors

   Beardstown Mayor Tim Harris immediately put to rest rumors regarding the clean up of the old Meyer Hotel at a Committee of the Whole… Login to continue reading Login…

Gary Loftus

Loftus named publisher of Star-Gazette

    Gary Loftus has named named publisher of the Cass County Star-Gazette. He begin his duties leading the 147 year old publication this week.   … Login to continue reading Login…

Junior Miss

Virginia BBQ Junior Miss and Lil Miss crowned

    The winners of the Lil Miss and Junior Miss pageants were crowned Friday night during the annual Virginia BBQ. Jersey Henson is crowned by… Login to continue reading Login…

Screen Time

Screen Time

    We’re in a bit of a slow spot right now; a lull between the big releases of the year’s first quarter and the exciting… Login to continue reading Login…

Parents just don’t understand

    To parents, it must seem that their offspring speak a different language half the time, especially if they’re online playing games with friends. When… Login to continue reading Login…

Cass County youth named to SIU Dean’s List

    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has announced the names of students qualifying for the Spring 2021 Dean’s List. To qualify, a student must maintain a… Login to continue reading Login…

Capitol News

State to postpone 2022 primary election to June

By Raymon Troncoso Capitol News Illinois rtroncoso@capitolnewsillinois.com     Largely on partisan lines, lawmakers passed an omnibus elections bill Monday that would push back the date… Login to continue reading Login…