Jeffrey Lee Hagen

Jeffrey Lee Hagen

Jeffrey Lee Hagen, 59, Virginia, died peacefully on December 23, 2022 at…

Terry Dale Hager

Charlotte Blanche Stroops

Charlotte Blanche Stroops, 82, Jacksonville, died at 4:59 p.m. Thursday, December 29,…

Helen Ann Russell

Donald John Brough

Donald John Brough, 93, Brooklyn, IL died at 6:50 a.m. Tuesday, January…

Bread of Love

January 9 -13 Monday – Fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, banana,…

Focus on Faith

By Brian Kenney Assistant Pastor, Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church, Jacksonville “that I…

Bits & Pieces

By Sally Lael Here we are in 2023 and all hoping for…

Trivia Too

By Roy Roberts Not many in Beardstown can enjoy the weather with…

In 1911, car 234 made history by carrying President William Taft between Decatur and Springfield. A century later, it is preserved and operated by the Illinois Railway Museum. (Leigh Morris photo)

Looking Back

By Leigh Morris This column is dedicated to those who dream of…

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

The Road and Bridge Committee will meet at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, January…