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Destiny 2’s New Plans

June 12, 2020 By Ethan McIntyre     Wow, Destiny 2 sure had a big week, huh?     I’ll admit, I’ve been away from the popular… Login to continue reading Login…

A group of about 50 protesters took to the streets of Beardstown June 3. The march ended with the group kneeling in the street for eight minutes, 46 seconds to represent the last moments of Minnesota resident George Floyd’s life as he lay handcuffed with a police officer’s knee on his neck. (Photo by Brian DeLoche) For more photos go to News/ Photos Gallery.

Protesters take to Beardstown streets

   Marked by tears, frustration, anger and a call for change, a rally for Black Lives Matter was held in Beardstown Wednesday,  June 3, culminating… Login to continue reading Login…

The Virginia City Council Monday night approved the use of TIF money to clean up the old bank building site on the Virginia Square.  The old bank has been empty for years, has fallen into disrepair and now represents a hazard to pedestrians using the sidewalk.  (Photo by Brian DeLoche.)

Virginia OKs TIF funds for bank cleanup

By Michael Kloppenburg     Another building project will be receiving TIF funds from the city of Virginia. At Monday night’s meeting, the city council voted… Login to continue reading Login…

Arenzville Village Board

Arenzville, North Morgan Water Co-ops receive USDA grants, loans

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded the Arenzville Water Cooperative and North Morgan Water Cooperative with Rural Development investments to make improvements and… Login to continue reading Login…

Nesting swan

Nesting and Reflecting

 A swan occupies its nest in the slough just east of Boulevard Road at the south edge of Beardstown. Pairs of swans have established nests… Login to continue reading Login…

Cass County News

Cass County Courthouse News

    From the Cass County courthouse. Divorce-     Ronald Smith and Elizabeth Smith. Marriage License –     Reed Garrett Collins, Danville, and Tara Regan Carlock,… Login to continue reading Login…

Crime Stoppers

Local Crime Stoppers cancel annual ‘National Night Out’

    Crime Stoppers of Morgan, Scott and Cass counties has canceled the fifth annual ‘National Night Out’ scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 4 in Community Park… Login to continue reading Login…