Ripley man receives multiple charges following theft of Beardstown ambulance
Following the theft of a Beardstown Ambulance from Culbertson Hospital on January 10 and then crashing it, a Ripley man not only received multiple...
Focus on Faith – Make your faith come alive
What does it mean to have faith in God? That is a question that I often ask myself. And it is a question that all Christians should wrestle with on a...
Tiger Seventh Grade downs Panthers
Although wins have been hard to come by this season for the Beardstown Tiger seventh grade basketball team, they did pick up a nice win over Camp Point...
Jones named Star Competitor at Mattoon Meet
The AADM Airborne Team attended an USTA Invitational meet at Mattoon High School on Jan. 11th. This meet was an open invitational meet, hosting 19...
Cayden Smith wins Elks free throw shootout
It was a classic shoot-out between outstanding local hoop shooters at a time-honored basketball event in Beardstown; The Naismith Memorial Basketball...
Pet of the Week
Elsa was born in May of 2024. She is a very sweet girl who loves attention. She is very playful and affectionate. Elsa gets along well with other cats...
Tiger Hoopers lose twice
In their first action since the Christmas Tourney at Williamsville, a rusty Beardstown Tiger boys’ basketball team lost both of their contests last...
Three-game week for Redbirds
Despite the weather, the Virginia junior high boys’ basketball teams played three games last week with the seventh grade losing all three. The eighth...
Lady Trojans win twice
A great fourth quarter comeback win, and a blowout win last week by the Triopia-Meredosia-Virginia Lady Trojans has pushed their season record to 9-6...
Athletes of the week
Barrett Whitehead:Triopia boys basketball - Scored 12 points in win over P-Hill and eight points in win over Western. | Ava Petefish: Triopia Girls...