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Food giveaway this Saturday

A Drive-Up Food Giveaway will be held on Saturday, September 17 at Roy Roberts Park. The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. and last until… Login to continue reading Login…

Photo by Jaime Chapman

Two Car Accident, One Driver sent to the Hospital

A two car accident on Arenzvile Road sent the driver of one veichle to Memorial Hospital in Springfield on Spetember 8. George Matteson, Edwardsville, was… Login to continue reading Login…

Camping Site (Photo Not from the Marina Campground)

Beardstown Marina campground is getting closer to opening

By Susan McDevitt The City of Beardstown’s Building, Zoning & Economic Development Committee (Gabe Seward – Chairman) met September 6, to discuss several matters pertaining… Login to continue reading Login…

Jazmin Pacheco Grillasca makes the dig as her teammates look on intently in JV volleyball action.

Tough start for BHS volleyball

By Jason Brockschmidt Sports Editor The Beardstown High School volleyball team got off to a tough start in 2022 dropping their first two games of… Login to continue reading Login…

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

XXIV Fiestas Patrias Celebration Program

The arrival of the XXIV Fiestas Patrias Celebration brings great joy to us, but what brings us more joy is the way many of you… Login to continue reading Login…

Jasmine Aquado

Fiestas Patrias Celebration Sept.11

By Jaime Chapman The 24th annual Fiestas Patrias celebration will be held in Art Zeeck Park in downtown Beardstown Sunday, September 11. Activities get undeway… Login to continue reading Login…

Jessie A. Lewis

Jessie A. Lewis

    Jessie A. Lewis, 93, of Summerdale, AL, died at 6:01 pm Monday, May 10, 2021 at her home.     She was born February 22, 1928, in Beardstown,  to Raymond…

Fred David “Smitty” Smith

Fred David “Smitty” Smith

    Fred David “Smitty” Smith, 70 Beardstown, died Thursday, May 13, 2021 at his home.       He was born October 17, 1950, the son of Fred and Melva Gene…

Nancy Yost

Nancy A. Yost

    Nancy A. Yost, 85, Beardstown, died Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.     She was born December 28, 1935 in St. Francisville, the daughter of John…

James Moore

Marilyn Ruth Day

    Marilyn Ruth Day, 80, Beardstown, died Sunday, February 28, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 21, 2021 at First Christian Church in Beardstown.   …