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
Local fiber internet provider CASSCOMM has partnered with Fiber Homes, the nation’s first fiber internet search service, to give people looking to buy or rent a home in their service areas a convenient way to determine the quality of internet available at any given address.
The Alzheimer’s Support Group will meet at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 14, at the old Washington School, 1008 East 5th Street, Beardstown.
The Quincy Art Center is excited to announce an open call for its upcoming art exhibit, themed “Connections.” An open call is an invitation for artists and collectors of all levels to submit their work for display in a public exhibition. Artists of all mediums, as well as collectors of art, are invited to respond.
A-C Central School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 17 at the Board Conference Room, Unit Office, 501 W. Buchanan Street, Ashland.
Ashland Village Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 10 at the Ashland Municipal Building.
Arenzville Village Board will meet at 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 8, at Village Hall, 201 E. Main Street.
Beardstown City Council will meet at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 2 at 105 W. 3rd Street in the Council Chambers.
Storms hit Beardstown on Tuesday, June 25 causing damage to several properties in the area. Trees fell on homes, poles were snapped off, power lines were downed. The public works storage shed (top photo) lost the entire west half of its roof. Gary Hamilton, Public Works Director, stated that most of the damage was south of 10th Street to the highway. Work has begun on clean up and to restore power, cable and phone lines.
New Illinois, Inc. held an informational event at Godfather’s Pizza, in Springfield on June 18. Speakers included New Illinois Sangamon County Chair Lynn Wilson and New Illinois Board Chair G.H. Merritt.
New Illinois is one of the leading organizations in the movement to create a new state separate from the current State of Illinois, Chicago, and Urban Cook County.
The Cass County Courthouse will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024 for Independence Day
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Courthouse and Jail Committee scheduled for July 4 has been changed to 5 p.m. Monday, July 1 at the Courthouse in Virginia.