Knights Baseball racks up wins

The A-C Central/PORTA Knights Junior High baseball team was racking up wins last week. The AC Central Yellow team went 3-0 to move to 4-4 for the season. The AC Black team got a win, a tie and a loss and are 4-3-2 for the year.

CASSCOMM Increasing broadband speeds

CASSCOMM is pleased to announce that beginning September 1, broadband customers will enjoy faster internet speeds along with newly updated fiber package names at no additional charges.

We are all responsible for peace

True peace is something that most of us long for in this world, but seems to allude us at every turn. One of the most beautiful passages on peace in the Bible comes from Isaiah 11.

Virginia-Triopia Junior High Baseball

An even Steven week kept the Virginia-Meredosia-Triopia junior high baseball team’s record even Steven for the year. The Redbirds went 2-2-1 last week and now stand at 4-4-1 for the season.

Sheriff Ohrn to run for re-election

Sheriff Devron Ohrn has announced his intent to seek re-election in the 2026 election. At this time, it is unknown if there will be an opponent running on the Democratic ticket, but as of now Sheriff Ohrn has thrown his hat in the ring for the Republican side.

VFW to engrave bricks for Vets' wall

Once again, the VFW #1239, Beardstown, will be engraving bricks for its Veterans Memorial Wall, located on Wall Street Extension.