At Monday night’s meeting of the Cass County Board, Shelly Wessel, Cass County Clerk, was asked by Bill Merriman, Chairman of the Board, to read a letter from Ross Blakeman, Beardstown, to those in attendance. The letter was in response to Cass County Board Member Eric Snellgrove’s unsolicited comments made on his personal social media page.
Barb Nowak has written grants for over forty years. She has written grants for the Department of Defense, train companies, and Indian Tribes.
The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding motorists about school zone speed laws and sharing the road safely with buses as schools around the state prepare to open their doors for the new academic year.
At Monday night’s Cass County Board meeting, County Clerk Shelly Wessel read a letter from Beardstown businessman, Ross Blakeman. Blakeman responded to a social media post by County Board Member Eric Snellgrove regarding a recent position filled by Beardstown School Board.
Mazie is a pure bred gray Badger Great Pyrenees and came from a breeder in Evansville. She was born on Christmas Eve, 2024.
A new school year presents a wealth of opportunities for students. At the dawn of a new school year, students have a chance to further their academic careers, student-athletes may be given a shot at making a team or moving up to varsity, and extracurriculars provide a chance for personal growth outside the classroom.
Each year millions of dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters because of overpopulation. Just a few years ago, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, shelters were emptied out as pet adoptions reached all-time highs.
The Alzheimer’s Support group will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 14, at Beardstown Health and Rehab (old hospital), 8306 St. Lukes Drive, Beardstown. Please enter through the front door.
August is National Wellness Month — what are you doing to improve your physical and mental well-being? With all the distractions and obligations of modern life, prioritizing your own health can sometimes be difficult. However, neglecting time to yourself can have negative consequences on your long-term health.
Medical emergencies happen every day. Thankfully, many medical emergencies are successfully navigated and those at the center of such incidents typically return to normalcy.