Jack W. Hamilton
Jack W. Hamilton, 85, of Beardstown passed away surrounded by his four boys, Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born Nov. 17,…
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30-minute fireworks show took hundreds of man-hours to ready
In my lifetime, (which is becoming a sizeable number even when it’s counted in dog years) I cannot remember a July 4th celebration that didn’t… Login to continue reading Login…
JBS ‘Hometown Strong Initiative’ to give Beardstown $1.9 million
Beardstown will be receiving a needed $1.9 million boost from JBS USA as part of its nationwide Hometown Strong initiative. JBS has committed $50 million… Login to continue reading Login…
B’town council to consider golf cart ordinance
The Beardstown City Council’s ordinance committee will discuss legalizing golf carts and side-by-sides on the city streets. Tyler Starkey, a Beardstown Public Works employee, told… Login to continue reading Login…
Ray M. Thompson
Ray M. Thompson, 84, of Quincy died June 27, 2020, peacefully at home in the presence of his family. Ray was born Sept. 9, 1935, in Quincy, the…
Beardstown man arrested following drug investigation
A joint drug investigation between the Cass and Morgan County Sheriff’s Departments has led to the arrest of a Beardstown man. Bruce R.… Login to continue reading Login…
Millard Florist closing its doors, ending a 90-year era
For Beardstown residents Phyllis and Mike Dour, life as they’ve come to know it is going to change on Friday, July 3. That’s the day… Login to continue reading Login…
Paul Wesley Sutterfield
Paul Wesley Sutterfield, 69, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. He was a native of Beardstown, graduated from Jerseyville High School and attended…
Linda L. Bailey
Linda L. Bailey, 75, of Beardstown, died Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Cremation rites have been accorded. The family will meet with friends…
Brian Shane Florey
Brian Shane Florey, 56, of Peoria passed away at 1:39 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at OSF Healthcare in Peoria. A graveside service will be held at 1…