Illinois College has again earned reaffirmation of accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a distinction the College has proudly maintained for over 100 years. The College was granted a 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation with no follow-up reports required.
Eighteen-year-old Claire Schlueter, recent Beardstown High School graduate, jokingly said at the beginning of her senior year that maybe she should just travel to another country to go to school.
A-C Central School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 20 at the Board Conference Room, Unit Office, 501 W. Buchanan Street, Ashland.
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.