Rexroat Prairie Log Cabins Day 2024
Rexroat Prairie held their annual Log Cabins Day on Saturday, October 12 in Virginia. Families could enjoy a selection of food, music, baking goods...
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Principals recognized during board meeting
During the October Beardstown School Board meeting, Superintendent Brent O’Daniell read a proclamation received from Governor JB Pritzker naming October...
A-C Central Students of the Month
A-C Central’s 8th grade student of the month for October is Calla Maltby. Calla Maltby, daughter of Harold and Mandy Maltby, is A-C Central’s 8th Grade...
AFPD receives equipment grant
The Ashland Fire Protection District has received an equipment grant. Fire Chief Shane Hall reported the district had received the grant, totaling over...
Anticipation Gospel in concert Nov. 3
First Presbyterian Church, 281 E. Hardin St., Virginia invites everyone to join them for a live Anticipation Gospel concert on Sunday, November 3 for...
Prairie Rows Quilting and Crafting opens in Virginia
Eric and Carrie Whitford drove 2,500 miles in a freezing ice and snow storm with Eric driving the largest U-Haul truck they could rent with a car hauler...
Majority of Illinois’ public educators, teachers considering leaving the profession due to financial reasons
Today, the Illinois Education Association (IEA), the largest education organization in Illinois, will release data from a Red for Ed membership poll...
What breast cancer can do to the body
No woman wants to be diagnosed with breast cancer. A potentially fatal disease, breast cancer affects millions of women across the globe each year...
Triopia to host Blood Drive
Triopia High School will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be...
Safe Sitter Course offered at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital
A popular babysitting skills program for participants ages 11 to 15 is returning to Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. A Safe Sitter course will be offered...