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 Village Board will meet at 7:30 pm. Monday, August 5 at Village Hall.
Ashland Village Board will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 14 at the Ashland Municipal Building.
Beardstown City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 6, 105 W. 3rd Street in Council Chambers.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has been recognized with a Travelers’ Choice award from Tripadvisor because of its thousands of 5-star reviews from visitors.
Tripadvisor says consistently great reviews put the library and museum among the top 10 percent of all attractions around the world.
It’s a known fact that two crazy people found each other, fell in love and got married. Yep, that sums it up about me and Chuck. The scary part is these two crazy people reproduced; three times! So as a result we have three crazy kids.
July 13 Results: Division 1 - Ages 6-7: Juventus and Los Tigers FC played to a 2 to 2 tie, Atlas Jr. defeated America 1 to 0 tie | Division 2 - Ages 8-9: Real San Jose defeated Los Reales FC 1-0, San Antonio defeated Pachuca 1-0 | Division 3 - Ages 10-11: Los Leoncitos FC defeated Chivas 2-1, Pumas defeated Monaco 4-0Division 4 - Ages 12-14: Aguilas and Atlas played to a 2 to 2 tie, Toros Neza and Real Madrid played to a 3 to 3 tie.
The Spoon River Valley Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 427 presented Rushville-Industry trap coach Calvin Phillips (left) a $500 check as a donation to the program on Saturday, July 13. Presenting the check was Lodge 427 President Donald “Ike” Hackett. Also pictured in the front row are trap team members Kinley Price and Cole Worley, along with FOP Lodge 427
After a brief hiatus due to the discontinuation of the program by the Beardstown Park District, youth tackle football is back in Beardstown.
A group of diehard football fans and parents recently formed the Beardstown Junior Football League and registration is currently under way. Kids entering the 5th and 6th grade this August
Although the season ending loss is always disappointing, a top eight in the State of Illinois finish like the Beardstown 9/10-year-old baseball All-Stars accomplished is something to be proud of. With the Tigers coming agonizingly close to victory in their final two games at State, it may take a little time, but the disappointment will soon fade into truly great memories.
Doc is a sweet boy who is about one year old. He is a bit shy, but warms up fast. He loves attention and is very laid back. The Schuyler County Humane Society is excited to announce that through a grant from the Petfinder Foundation and Kia, we are offering half-price adoption fees starting July 1st!
Penny is a two to four year old Rottweiler. She is a sweet girl who just needs someone to be patient with her and some TLC. Volunteer Opportunities Available!!!!
The Village of Ashland will be hosting the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus on Thursday, August 15. The circus will be located at the A-C Central High School. Shows will be at 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.