Local’s healthcare experience
Dear Editor, My experiences with healthcare, or “lack” thereof in Beardstown, Rushville, Jacksonville and Springfield during 2003-2023. 1. Contacted nurses’ station for care and… Login to continue reading Login…
Opinion
Resident’s concern for country
Dear Editor, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ….ask what you can do for your country!” Those patriotic words, and the Democrat… Login to continue reading Login…
Council members want to serve
By Sally Lael Congratulations to Beardstown City Council for having a full council now that Chris Baer’s appointment has been approved. As a former member… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris If anyone has ever earned the right to be called an “American lion,” it is U.S. Circuit Judge Richard H. Mills. Now… Login to continue reading Login…
Staying Safe this Sunny Summer
Protecting yourself from UV rays A relaxing day outdoors soaking up some of the sun’s rays is how many people prefer to spend their… Login to continue reading Login…
Find the real truth
By Sally Lael One of my favorite quotes is: “Wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it. Right is right even if no… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts Christine and I had our motor home and were traveling through beautiful New Hampshire and Vermont admiring the fall colors. Everything was… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris German immigration to our shores began well before the English colonies declared their independence from Great Britain. As did other immigrants, the… Login to continue reading Login…
Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael My parents moved into our house when I was nine months old. It was a small house, only two bedrooms, but plenty… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
By Daryl Vermillion, Pastor Beardstown First Southern Baptist I am writing this column this week from Texas. I am on vacation there, and my trip… Login to continue reading Login…