Beardstown Police News

Stephanie M. Gutierrez, 39, Beardstown, was cited June 20 for Criminal Trespass to Resident and assault and was lodged in Schuyler County Jail.

Board gets update on construction work

The Beardstown School Board received an update from Superintendent Brent O’Daniell regarding the construction work being done by Alex DeSollar at their June 18 meeting. Superintendent O’Daniell said there is a lot of water on the building’s roof due to clogged drains.

Union addresses dispute with JBS

JBS employees and members of UFCW Local 431 working at the Beardstown pork processing plant were prepared on Tuesday afternoon to peacefully protest to inform the public of their labor dispute with JBS. The protest concerned a dispute over JBS's attendance policy.

Virginia Board appoints new member

After going through applications, Virginia School Board, appointed Kyle Myers as board member for a two-year vacancy Monday night. O The board established the new board committees and voted approval.