Memorial Day Services
Memorial Day services are planned for Monday, May 31, in Beardstown and Virginia. Virginia will hold their services at Walnut Ridge Cemetery at… Login to continue reading Login…
Memorial Day
Impromptu Memorial Day service held in Beardstown
A Memorial Day tribute organized by several area residents was held Monday morning at Art Zeeck Park in Beardstown after the cancellation of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too: Sharing letters to a World War II veteran
It was a year ago on April 9, 2019, that Dick Cole died. Cole was Lieutenant Colonel Doolittle’s copilot on Doolittle’s raid on Tokyo.… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking to the Past: Memorial Day traces its origins to Lincoln
Memorial Day traces its roots to Nov. 19, 1863, when President Abraham Lincoln delivered what we now call the Gettysburg Address. In part,… Login to continue reading Login…