November is Diabetes Awareness Month
What is diabetes? Diabetes is the body’s inability to use or make the hormone insulin. Insulin is produced by the pancreas to help absorb sugar into the...
LLCC Foundation announces scholarship recipients
The Lincoln Land Community College Foundation has announced the recipients of over 330 scholarships totaling more than $835,000 for the 2024-2025...
Bits and Pieces – The favorite of them all
It seems like I’ve written a lot about my two daughters, but not as much as my son, Thad. Thad was the third born and the last. And if he had been a...
Pet of the Week
Dianne was born in May of 2022 and has been at the shelter for over 2 years. She is a sweet girl who is very calm and laid back. This beautiful girl...
Virginia Middle School Boys’ Hoops recap
It was a busy week for the Virginia boys’ basketball teams with four games on the docket. Unfortunately for the young Redbirds they could only manage...
Two wins for Tiger Eighth Grade
Games against two Cass County rivals last week meant two wins for the Beardstown eighth grade boys’ basketball team and one win for the seventh graders...
Lady Tigers shoot down Rockets
A hectic start to the season turned out well for the Beardstown girls’ basketball team as the Lady Tigers forged a 3-2 record after one crazy week. The...
Lady Trojans tame Tigers
A good start to the 2024-2025 season for the Triopia-Meredosa-Virginia girls’ basketball team began with an exciting and intense home win over rival...
Athletes of the week
Kylynn Maltby: Beardstown girls' basketball - Kylynn averaged 10.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.4 steals over five games leading the Tigers to a 3-2...
Undefeated week for Triopia Junior High
The Triopia Junior High boys’ basketball program went undefeated last week sweeping Virginia and North Greene both on the road. The seventh grade...