Barbara J. Morris
Barbara J. Morris, 83, of Virginia died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born July 8, 1937, the daughter of Arthur and Virginia Edwards…
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Edwin Christian “Chris” Cota
Edwin Christian “Chris” Cota, 58, a former Virginia, IL resident, died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born Dec. 7, 1961, in…
Edwin Lyle Bell
Edwin Lyle Bell, 95, of Virginia died Oct. 7, 2020, at Heritage Manor. He was born Oct. 11, 1924 in Cass County, the son of Albert Elmer and…
Ronald D. Harris
Ronald D. Harris, 61, of Virginia died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. He was born June 15, 1959, in Beardstown, the son of…
Brenda Lee Gibson
Brenda Lee Gibson, 60, of Virginia and formerly of Petersburg, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born Aug.…
Repairs made at Rexroat Prairie help keep the cabins’ stories alive
Without saying a word, the cabins at The Rexroat Prairie in Virginia have stories to tell. Stories of the people who once lived within their… Login to continue reading Login…
Steve Clark announces bid for Virginia’s mayoral seat
It appears likely there may be a race for the mayor’s seat in Virginia come next spring. Steve Clark of Virginia has officially announced his… Login to continue reading Login…
Virginia mayor urges the use of masks
Virginia Mayor Reg Brunk urged residents to wear masks for their neighbors at Monday night’s meeting of the city council in light of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Virginia’s tower building and bank history
When you next visit downtown Virginia, take a minute to stop and admire the magnificent red stone-faced building on the southeast corner of Front… Login to continue reading Login…
Randy McClure’s 46 years’ service earns ‘Hometown Hero’ status
When Virginia Mayor Russell Decker hired Randy McClure as a city employee on July 15, 1974, he told him “You do your job and do… Login to continue reading Login…