Leslie Crafton
Wed, 01/15/2020 - 10:17
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Leslie Crafton, 51, of Springfield and formerly of Beardstown, died Saturday, Jan. 11, at his home.
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Area Boys Basketball
Wed, 01/15/2020 - 09:52
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Beardstown High School split a pair of games this past week, dropping a heart-breaker 49-48 loss to West Hancock, and tripped up arch rival Rushville/Industry 65-46, improving to 10-7 overall.
Lewistown wins Lady Tiger Classic title
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:48
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The Lewistown Lady Indians came into the Lady Tiger Classic (LTC) as the #1 seed and leave with the LTC championship trophy, they were led by two time Terry Kennedy MVP Award winner Anna Heffren.
Francis Donovan Boehm
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:47
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Francis Donovan “Don” Boehm, 100, of Rushville, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 6, at his residence.
Bill Leischner
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:45
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Bill Leischner, 71, of Arenzville, went to his heavenly home Dec. 31, 2019, while surrounded by his family.
Vivian R. Palmer
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:44
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Vivian R. Palmer, 44, of Beardstown died at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, at her home.
Focus on Faith
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:41
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We have just finished with the 12 Days of Christmas which ends with Epiphany. I always think of Epiphany as the time when someone gets an exciting revelation about God.
Beyond the Rusty Gate
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:39
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Have you been on a vacation lately? I really liked traveling. We did some when I was young and always had fun. It was educational, too.
Bits & Pieces
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:38
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It’s been several weeks since I’ve written a column, but a lot has happened. Like most of you, I made it through the holidays.
Looking to the Past
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:37
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It was in early 1949 when NBC aired the world’s first daytime television soap opera, “These Are My Children,” live from Chicago. Television was here to stay.
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Virginia couple Steve and Lisa Clark officially became the new owners of McCausland’s Market on January 10, or the Virginia Market as it will now be known.
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In 1920, the Prohibition was enacted, Woodrow Wilson was President of the United States and it was the beginning of the Roaring ’20s. In that same year on Jan.