Monday -Hot turkey sandwich, whipped potaotes & gravy, brussel sprouts, fruit cocktail, bread, milk
Tuesday - BBQ chicken, baked potato, corn, peaches, bread, milk
Wednesday - Ham and beans, chopped onions, spinach & vinegar, pineapple, Rice Krispie Treat, cornbread, milk
Thursday - Meatballs in brown sauce with peppers & onions, brown rice, coleslaw, pears, bread, milk
Friday - Sloppy Joe on bun, pickles, pit beans, carrot sticks, mandarin oranges, milk
Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the iconic Dakota where John Lennon spent his final days, or even the Henry Ford Museum with its vast collection celebrating American innovation, are just a few of the many landmarks that Americans visit to pay homage to their favorite deceased celebrities. Each year, countless fans embark on trips to these hallowed sites, driven by a desire to connect with the legacies of those who have left an indelible mark on our culture.
Former Beardstown City Hall employee Melissa J. Espinoza, 42, pleaded guilty to theft of government property between $500 - $10,000 on July 1. She was arrested in May, 2023, after an investigation by Illinois State Police.
avion, LLC (Savion) announced today the closed agreement to sell the 150 megawatt (MW) Cass County Solar Project to Ameren Missouri. The project, located in Cass County near Beardstown, Illinois, is expected to utilize up to 330,000 solar modules across approximately 1,700 acres, with approximately 600 acres outside the project fence to be vegetated and returned to farming use.
Washington, D.C. – The House Ways and Means Committee voted unanimously this week to advance a bipartisan bill to improve early assessment and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. The Concentrating on High Value Alzheimer’s Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act sponsored by Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Doris Matsui (D-CA), was included as part of the broader American Medical Innovation and Investment Act.
The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public that roadside mowing is underway, requiring drivers to slow down, avoid all distractions and proceed with caution when encountering equipment and personnel. The heaviest mowing operations will continue until Aug. 15.
“Ride for the Blue” will be held July 13 through western Illinois to honor the memory of slain officers, Troy Chisum and Nick WeistEveryone is invited to participate in the “Ride for the Blue” through several western Illinois
Marriages
Martin Michael Copeland, Jacksonville, and Jenna Elaine Meyer, Jacksonville.
Divorces
Misty D. Marroquin from Pedro Marroquin Ramos.
Property Transfers
Jackie Lynn Garver, Quit Claim Deed to William E. Garver, Jr. for Lots 4 & 6 in Gillcrest Estates 2nd Addn, Virginia.
Robert D. and Rebecca N. Reno, Warranty Deed to Lyndi and Dalton Walker for Lands in Section 34, T17R10.
The congregation from First Southern Baptist Church of Beardstown was pleased to present a check to the Cass County Food Pantry in Virginia in the amount of $400, along with various food items.
Liberty hopes everyone had a great Independence Day! She is a two-year old long-haired torti. She loves to play with pom pom balls and mouse toys. She is a very sweet girl who also enjoys treats. The Schuyler County Humane Society is excited to announce that through a grant from the