Diamond sports end for area teams

Five good seasons ended a little earlier than hoped for all the area junior high softball and baseball teams as they all lost earlier than expected in postseason play.

Tiger Soccer tops Pleasant Plains

Less than one week after a tough overtime shootout loss to Pleasant Plains in the Williamsville Tournament, the Beardstown High School Soccer Team got revenge on the Cardinals in a huge confidence building win.

Newly remodeled Beardstown Walmart Supercenter re-opens

Walmart customers in Beardstown were welcomed inside the newly transformed Supercenter at 100 Lincoln Avenue Saturday, September 13, as the much-anticipated project is now complete. Creating omni-channel shopping experiences that save customers time and money, Walmart continues its transformational journey to become America’s favorite place to shop whether in-store, online or via the mobile app.

Community Calendar

The Alzheimer’s Support group will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 12, at Beardstown Health and Rehab (old hospital), 8306 St. Lukes Drive, Beardstown. Please enter through the front door.

The fun side of aging

As my birthday approaches, I decided to think about the fun side of getting older. And it can be fun and sometimes funny.