Triopia trapshooting team competes in state competition
stand alone photos
What is in a Christian name?
Many parents select a Christian name for their children without really thinking of the meaning or origin of that name. My first son’s name is Jason which in Hebrew means “the Lord is salvation” and in Greek means “the healer.” Jason is mentioned in the Bible Romans 16:21, where Paul refers to him as his kinsman, a faithful healer possibly.
Magic fingers strike again
I think I’ve mentioned before about my grandson, Mason, is studying cyber security. He’s always amazed at some of the things I’ve done with the technology I come in contact with, mainly my cell phone and my computer.
Trojans hire Stockton for boys' hoops
Triopia-Meredosia-Virginia has hired the replacement for Rich Thompson as the Trojan’s boys’ basketball coach. Hunter Stockton, who has spent the past two years as an assistant coach with the program, was recently named the new coach.
'Show & Tell' Antique Farm, Car show set for Sat., June 7
Bethel Community Church of the Nazarene will sponsor the “Show & Tell” Antique Farm & Car from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 7 at Bethel Church Park, three miles south of Bluff Springs, Arenzville.
Longer section of bridge repair begins
Illinois Department of Transportation announced this week that repairs on the bridge that connects Beardstown to Schuyler County has now shifted to a longer section. The first part of the repair has been completed.
Commemorating D-Day, June 6
By Michelle Carty
Experts warn rodents are coming: Illinois' cold winter sets stage for summer invasion
While most of us bundled up and hunkered down through Illinois’ colder-than-usual winter, we weren’t the only ones seeking shelter. Rodents and other pests were doing the same, and according to one pest expert, this year’s icy season may have set the stage for a serious summer invasion.