beardstown

Cass County government/school meetings

A-C Central School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 15 at the Board Conference Room, Unit Office, 501 W. Buchanan Street, Ashland.

Beardstown C.O.N.N.E.C.T Yards of the Month

Esteban & Felipa Martinez, 1400 Washington St., have always taken great pride in their yard, nurturing it with love and care over the years. Last year brought challenges, especially with Esteban's health, and their lawn reflected that difficult season.

OSHA violations at the BFD; Acting Fire Chief Hager resigns

Mayor Tim Harris announced at Beardstown City Council meeting Tuesday night he had received notification from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that there were some violations at the Beardstown Fire Department. At this time, the mayor and the fire department will have to discuss the issues and determine a plan of action to correct the issues that were targeted.

Eckert elected CBAI at-large director

Rich Eckert, president and chief executive officer of the Beardstown Savings, s.b., was elected as an at-large director of the Community Bankers Association of Illinois (CBAI) at the associate’s annal convention held recently in Kansas City, MO. As an at-large director, he serves on the CBAI Board of Directors and its Strategic Planning Committee.

Growing up in Christ

How do we know when we have become grown up? What is the mark of adulthood? Is it determined by our age alone? Our physical attributes? Our intelligence level? Our education level? How do we know when we are grown up?

Double digit wins for Tiger Soccer

For the fifth consecutive season the Beardstown High School boys’ soccer team has earned double digits in the win column. Two wins and a tie last week pushed the Tigers’ season mark to 10-3-3.