2024 Cass County Fair Queen
Ava Schlueter, left, was crowned Miss Cass County Fair Queen 2024 on Monday, July 15 in Virginia. Pictured with Schlueter is Miss Cass County Fair Queen 2023 Belle Carlock.
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Cass County Animal Rescue
Looking for a new pet? Wondering how you can help with strays and feral cats throughout the county?There’s help and hope on the horizon. Teri and Jack Cassady are running the Cass County Animal Rescue. It i
Cell phone policy coming to Virginia
New principal Matt Owens brought up in his report at the Virginia School Board meeting that during the first few days of the 2024-2025 school year, they will ease into the implementation of the new cell phone policy.
Beardstown Police News
Nadine Miandabu, 44, Beardstown, was cited for speeding and disobeying stop sign. on June 30.
Epilito Guadarrama, 22, Beardstown, was given a written warning for obstructed windows and a verbal warning for an obstructed license plate on July 1.
Steven Wessel, 68, Beardstown, was cited for expired registration and a written warning for speeding on July 3.
Crimestoppers seeks fugitive
Crimestoppers of Morgan, Cass and Scott Counties are seeking the whereabouts of this fugitive:
Brooke R Johnson, DOB: 09/14/1990 Sex: F Race: W Height: 5’05” Weight: 130 Hair Color: BROWN Hair Style: PONYTAIL Eye Color: HAZEL; L.K.A. 113, E MAIN ST, BEARDSTOWN
Circus coming to Ashland
The Village of Ashland will be hosting the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus on Thursday, August 15. The circus will be located at the A-C Central High School. Shows will be at 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Cass County Pet of the Week
Penny is a two to four year old Rottweiler. She is a sweet girl who just needs someone to be patient with her and some TLC. Volunteer Opportunities Available!!!!
Schuyler County Pet of the Week
Doc is a sweet boy who is about one year old. He is a bit shy, but warms up fast. He loves attention and is very laid back. The Schuyler County Humane Society is excited to announce that through a grant from the Petfinder Foundation and Kia, we are offering half-price adoption fees starting July 1st!
Rushville-Industry trap coach presented check
The Spoon River Valley Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 427 presented Rushville-Industry trap coach Calvin Phillips (left) a $500 check as a donation to the program on Saturday, July 13. Presenting the check was Lodge 427 President Donald “Ike” Hackett. Also pictured in the front row are trap team members Kinley Price and Cole Worley, along with FOP Lodge 427
ALPLM voted among top 10 percent of attractions worldwide
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has been recognized with a Travelers’ Choice award from Tripadvisor because of its thousands of 5-star reviews from visitors.
Tripadvisor says consistently great reviews put the library and museum among the top 10 percent of all attractions around the world.