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Richard Thomas

Richard Lee Thomas

    Richard Lee Thomas, 79, of Beardstown died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.     He was born July 2, 1941, in Beardstown, the son of…

Beardstown City Council approves pay hikes

Beardstown City Council approves pay hikes

Effective May 1, 2021 the mayor of the City of Beardstown will have the annual compensation of $17,700 up from the current $16,800. Effective May… Login to continue reading Login…

Marjorie Bierhaus

Marjorie Bierhaus

    Marjorie Bierhaus, 78, of Beardstown died while on hospice care with COVID-19 complications on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.     She was born April…

Kenny Downs

Kenneth Oliver “Kenny” Downs

    Kenneth Oliver “Kenny” Downs, 62, of Beardstown died Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Mt. Sterling.     He was born Dec. 28, 1957, in Rushville, the son of Homer Oliver…

Gladys Baughman

Gladys Irene Baughman

    Gladys Irene Baughman, 67, of Beardstown, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, at Graham Hospital in Canton.     She was born Dec. 15, 1952, in Rushville, the daughter of Russel…

Jean Mahnken

Erma Jean Mahnken

    Erma Jean Mahnken, 89, of Pembroke Pines, Fl., formerly of Beardstown, passed away Wednesday Aug. 26, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Pembroke Pines.     Jean was born July…

Teresa Matthews

Gary Greeling

    Gary David Greeling, 72, of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.     Cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life gathering…

Cindy Hager

Cynthia Denise Hager

    After a battle with a glioblastoma, Cynthia Denise Hager was in the presence of loving family when she passed away at her rural Charleston, Illinois home on Friday, Aug.…

Panthers claw Tigers 30-0

Beardstown Little League has become an icon

    Beardstown is known as a “Baseball Town” and it all began back in 1952 when Roy Roberts and Bill Cowen got together to form… Login to continue reading Login…