Alaina M. Griffin holding a copy of her book “Glimpses of Heaven” Photo by Samantha Jo Photography

Small town girl doing big things

Meet Alaina M. Griffin, a wife, mother, daughter, niece and growing child of faith. She has lived in Ashland all of her life, mostly on the same street. She is married to her husband Wes,

Young woman with closed eyes in red sun visor and white t-shirt looks at the sky on a sunflower field.

TREAT YOUR MIND WITH SOME SUNSHINE

Ever get the feeling that you’ve been cooped up inside for too long? The anxious feeling that comes with a lack of direct exposure to fresh air and...

Young woman with closed eyes in red sun visor and white t-shirt looks at the sky on a sunflower field.

HOW TO ENJOY A HEALTHY SUMMER

A healthy summer is one when individuals avoid illness and make the most of a time of year when no one wants to battle colds or other issues that affect...

Cass County Government Meetings

A-C Central School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 21 at the Board Conference Room, Unit Office, 501 W. Buchanan Street, Ashland. Arenzville...

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Thunder in the Park set Aug. 10

The 8th Annual Thunder in the Park car show and swap meet will be held starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, August 10 at the ball field in Arenzville. Cars...

This ball is mine!

Beardstown Soccer Club Youth League Weekly News

July 20 Results: Division 1 - Ages 6-7; Los Tigers FC defeated America 2-0, Atlas Jr. defeated Juventus 1-0 | Division 2 - Ages 8-9; San Antonio defeated Los Reales FC 3-0, Pachuca defeated Real San Jose 4-2 | Division 3 - Ages 10-11: Pumas and Chivas played to a 1 to 1 tie, Los Leoncitos FC defeated Monaco 6-4 | Division 4 - Ages 12-14: Atlas defeated Toros Neza 5-2, Real Madrid defeated Aguilas 3-2.

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Triopia’s Bogner, Howe Compete at National Level

Triopia students Bronc Bogner and Xander Howe both recently competed at the national level in their respective sports.Bogner participated in the 76th National High School Rodeo Finals July 14-20 at Rock Springs, Wyoming. Howe participated in the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship on July 13th and July 14th in Mason, Michigan...

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Summer paying big dividends for Triopia volleyball

A recent successful trip to a big tournament in Cape Girardeau and a championship in their own Summer Volleyball League earlier this summer have the Triopia-Meredosia-Virginia volleyball team thinking big for the coming season...

Kaden Pilger delivers the pitch in the season ending Pony League Inter-League All Star Game.

Pony League

Kaden Pilger delivers the pitch in the season ending Pony League Inter-League All Star Game. | Caleb Surratt eyes the ball as he cruises into third base following an errant throw in Pony League baseball action. | Hustling around third base and headed for home is Ashten Guzman.