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MCS Services continues Energy Assistance Program

    MCS Community Services, as supported by the Morgan, Cass and Scott County boards, is continuing to schedule appointments for the 2020 Energy Assistance Program… Login to continue reading Login…

The Capitol in Springfield is quiet April 2 as lawmakers and most state employees continue practicing stay-at-home routines as ordered by Gov. JB Pritzker. House Democrats were told during a conference call this morning that the General Assembly will return to Springfield on May 20-22 for three days of session. The House will meet in the Bank of Springfield Center, and the Senate will convene in its chamber at the Capitol. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Ben Orner)

Lawmakers to return to Springfield for session May 20-22

 By PETER HANCOCK, Capitol News Illinois:   SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers will return to Springfield next week for the first time in more than two… Login to continue reading Login…

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QuaranTEEN TEENed:

We all remember what it was like to walk through the doors on the first day of freshman year.

Cass County Housing Authority receives funds from CARES Act

The Cass County Housing Authority will receive $17,103 under the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations (CARES) Act authorized by Congress, according to a press release from Congressman Darin LaHood (R-IL).

The colors of spring

The trees are leafing out and the fruit trees are blooming. We have colors of red, white and pink. It makes for a beautiful scene. I just got to see my daughter and son-in-law who came Sunday and helped mow. Everything looks neat.

DRIVE-BY PICKUP – Drive-throughs seem to be part of the norm for now. A representative of Jostens delivers pre-ordered school-related items purchased by students and their families outside Beardstown High School Thursday. Drivers or passengers would give their name and the rep would retrieve the items and hand them through the rear passenger window or door. Photo by David V. Miller

The changing face of education

In a matter of days, education as we knew it shifted in a way no one expected. Normally, it would have been the last quarter of the academic year with spring sports, proms, concerts, graduation plans and students’ last efforts to boost their grades for the year. Those plans, however, have for the most part gone by the wayside

Beardstown, Virginia cancel iconic events

While it’s forced the cancellation of major league sporting events, concerts and festivals across the country, the impact of those events is seldom felt locally.

CASS COUNTY COURTHOUSE NEWS

Divorce Angela Scheer and Joshua Scheer. Property Transfers     Kenneth R. and Brenda J. Capps to Alan Mwimbi Mudimbiyi, Eveline Nayayikolo and Sarah Lubonzo Bipendu… Login to continue reading Login…

CASS COUNTY COURTHOUSE NEWS

Marriage License:     Jesus Manuel Tavarez Escolastico, Virginia and Yahindy Altagracia Rodriguez Mena, Virginia. Property Transfers     Jay E. Adkins AIF and Eric C. Adkins… Login to continue reading Login…