Fixing mushrooms and making a mess
It looked like this has been a very productive morel mushroom season. At least there were a lot of pictures and selling on Facebook.
BCA 2025 Prom Court
Congratulations to Beardstown Christian Academy Prom Court. Pictured left to right; Benjamin Wubker, Mila Capps, Colton Thurman, Alayna Capps
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
What is mental health? It is defined as a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being. While this is a lot of information floating around both online and in print format, there continues to be misconceptions and misunderstandings about what it all means.
WCB sponsors coloring contest
West Central Bank Beardstown branch held an Easter coloring contest for those attending Beardstown Schools with the following winners receiving a basket full of goodies. Not pictured is Acen Schaver, 10 BCA, son of Josh & Mickenzie Schaver.
Cass-Morgan Ag in the Classroom visits Hadden Farm
By Michelle Carty
Cass County CEO Class moving closer to reality
An exciting new opportunity for students in Cass County has taken several steps towards becoming a reality in recent weeks. With the addition of Heather Booth as the Cass County CEO facilitator and student applicants being selected for participation, the Cass County CEO class is on track to launch this coming fall.
Virginia School Board held to review votes
Virginia School Board held a special meeting May 7 to review the Canvass of Votes and recognize that Cass County Clerk Shelly Wessel had certified the Cass County Election. The seating of reelected board members of Casey French, Gary Bell, and Marc Giovanini, and new school board member Autumn Foster following their official oath of office was also held.
Community Calendar
The Cass County Courthouse in Virginia will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.
Area scouts join pilgrimage
Cub Scout Pack 137 from Arenzville joined almost 600 other scouts in the Lincoln Pilgrimage on Sunday, April 28 in Springfield. Around 600 scouts and their supporters trekked from the Lincoln Tomb to the Old State Capitol.
Was and remains crucified
One of the most unfortunate missteps of countless English translations of the Bible takes place at the empty tomb. It’s a completely understandable misstep but unfortunate nonetheless.