At the Beardstown City Council meeting Tuesday nighy, Mayor Tim Harris announced the retirement of Randy Robeson from the Beardstown Fire/Ambulance Service. Robeson has been with the department for over thirty years.
The A-C Central/PORTA Knights Junior High baseball team was racking up wins last week. The AC Central Yellow team went 3-0 to move to 4-4 for the season. The AC Black team got a win, a tie and a loss and are 4-3-2 for the year.
CASSCOMM is pleased to announce that beginning September 1, broadband customers will enjoy faster internet speeds along with newly updated fiber package names at no additional charges.
Come the first Monday of September, many children and their parents start to face the reality that school, if it hasn't yet started, is about to begin again. That's because Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer.
The A-C Central Board continued its discussion of reorganization options at last week’s meeting of the village board. Several options were discussed including arrangements with districts other than PORTA as part of their brainstorming of the issue.
Emma Lyons, Virginia High School graduate of the Class of 2024, accomplished being the second student in the school’s history to receive the American FFA degree for her Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs) and outstanding FFA Membership. The last American degree awarded to a Virginia High School student was Charles Crum in 1928.
Cass Communications Management, Inc. has announced that Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Thomas D.
The Beardstown City Council approved the proposed Planning and Zoning Committee at its Tuesday night meeting.
Congratulations to Ava Knous of Beardstown on qualifying for the Team Championship of the Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit and Run Competition. She earned her spot in the Team Championship by winning the local competition held at Lakeview Recreation Center in Peoria.
Eighteen-year-old Claire Schlueter, recent Beardstown High School graduate, jokingly said at the beginning of her senior year that maybe she should just travel to another country to go to school.