Courthouse News
Information as recorded at the Cass County Courthouse, Virginia. Marriages: NONE Divorces: Tammy A. Berry from Robin Berry. Property Transfers: Carl William and Jonnie Schnake, Shannon Mayes, Quit Claim Deed to Farmers State Bank
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Fire destroys home at Evergreen Acres
A fire completely destroyed a home in Evergreen Acres Friday, November 10.
Beardstown Fire Chief Brandon Hager said the call came in at 7 a.m. and was on Shady Oak Lane.
Chandlerville mayor removes fire department heads, resigns
An investigation into the burning of an abandoned building in Chandlerville has resulted in the removal of two fire department employees and the resignation of the mayor.
Former Chandlerville Mayor Tim Richard resigned his position at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 17 as the result of the Illinois Environment Protection Agency (IEPA) investigation regarding the burning without the proper permits. The burn was conducted on Wednesday, October 11.
State Fire Marshall called in to investigate Virginia fire
Illinois State Fire Marshall’s office has been called in to investigate a fire involving an unoccupied home in Virginia.The fire was on October 11 and is considered a total loss.
Trick or Treat dates, times set at Chandlervillle Board meeting
Several citizens were present to discuss different matters at this month’s Village of Chandlerville board meeting held Wednesday, October 11 at the Village Hall.
Ayers celebrates 90 years
Peggy Ayers of Virginia, IL will be 90 years young on October 31st, 2023
She was born in Bloomfield, Missouri. She married Willis Ayers on August 14th, 1948. They became the parents of three children: Patricia (Kevin) McLaughlin, Terry (Marcia) Ayers and Amy (Steve) Theivagt. The family grew to five granddaughters, 11 great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.
Virginia Police have a very busy week
Virginia Police Chief Eric Shumate reported to the Virginia City Council Monday night that his department had the busiest week since the beginning of this past year.
Virginia’s FFA going strong
The Virginia School Board started off their October 16th meeting with a report from Jennie Birdsell, the FFA sponsor, about what the group has been doing. A couple of FFA officers attended
Cass County Courthouse News
Information as recorded at the Cass County Courthouse, Virginia. Marriages: Jeremy Ogle, Virginia, and Samantha Dyson Virginia.Justin W. Wilson, Virginia, Brittany N.
Being Good Stewards of the Environment
Farming in 2023 is a bit different now than when David Petefish’s family came to Illinois in the early 1830’s. Relocating from the state of Virginia, they settled in the area of Virginia, selecting that area for the rich, black soil.