Beardstown fireworks will go off as planned
Mayor Leslie Harris told the Beardstown City Council Tuesday night that Beardstown will have fireworks, however, people will be asked to remain in their vehicles… Login to continue reading Login…
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Sandra Sue Warden
Sandra Sue Warden, 81, of Beardstown, died Sunday, June 14, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born Feb. 26, 1939, in Beardstown, the daughter of…
Daretta L. Bingham
Daretta L. Bingham, 89, of Macomb and formerly of Beardstown, died peacefully with her two daughters by her side, Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at LaMoine Assisted Living in Macomb.…
Marjorie Lucille Wellenkamp
Marjorie Lucille Wellenkamp, 103, of Jacksonville and formerly of Beardstown, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Nov. 4, 1916,…
Black Lives Matter, March for Justice, June 3, 2020, Beardstown
A Black Lives Matter march was held in Beardstown June 3. Speaking out against discrimination, participants then marched for over 3 miles. For 8 minutes… Login to continue reading Login…
Protesters take to Beardstown streets
Marked by tears, frustration, anger and a call for change, a rally for Black Lives Matter was held in Beardstown Wednesday, June 3, culminating… Login to continue reading Login…
John Best
John Best, 87, of Peoria, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020, at his home with his family by his side. He was born June 17, 1932, in Beardstown…
City restricts hours at brush site
The gate to the yard-waste dump site in Beardstown will now be open only during weekday hours due to improper dumping of trash items.… Login to continue reading Login…
Beardstown Police News
David G. Campbell, 62, of Beardstown was ticketed May 20 for operating an uninsured motor vehicle, improper use of registration or title and driving… Login to continue reading Login…
Michael A. LaMaster
Michael A. LaMaster, 46, of Beardstown died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at his home. He was born June 15, 1973, in Jacksonville, the son of William Harold, Sr.…