Beardstown News

FOUR RIVERS : For the first time in Four Rivers' history, the special education district and the Four Rivers Special Education Association Union will go into mediation over contracts.

Friday, August 08, 2008 at 5:26 p.m. Man's best friend has fallen by the wayside these days in Cass County.

Wednesday, August 06, 2008 at 8:07 p.m. Last month, the unemployment rate in Illinois increased to 6.8 percent.

Herald & Review/Lisa Morrison Mike Retondo of Plain White T's plays bass in front of a large crowd Sunday at the Show Stage during Decatur Celebration.

The most amazing story at Decatur Celebration this weekend may have been in the audience.

The fire-ravaged home of former Beardstown Police Officer Shane Lisenbee and his estranged wife Stephanie is being demolished, at their expense.

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The fire-ravaged home of former Beardstown Police Officer Shane Lisenbee and his estranged wife Stephanie is being demolished, at their expense.

For 10 years, Roy and Beth Seaney have sold their farm produce at a roadside stand three miles north of Salisbury on Route 97.

Justine Lashbrook, of Beardstown, brushes her cow Peanut in order to train her hair forward and prevent curls Wednesday at the Cass County Fair in Virginia.

November will see two sales taxes up for voter approval. July 16, 2008 - 5:06PM BY KATIE ANDERSON In a unanimous vote Monday night the Cass County Board decided to add a 1 percent sales tax to the November ...

The 61st annual Cass County Fair in Virginia began its weeklong run Sunday with a horse show.

There are some exemptions to the smoking ban. Those include casinos, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, workplaces that offer quit-smoking classes and the Iowa Veterans home.

A man dies after an accident at the Macomb Speedway. Kevin Lyles of Beardstown was one of the drivers in Saturday night's race when his vehicle overturned and caught fire.

Here's more on that fatal car crash that happened at the Macomb Raceway Saturday night.

Kevin Lyles, 35, of Beardstown, was pronounced dead at the scene. "It was just a big pile of cars that came in so quick," said fellow driver Donnie Anderson, Galesburg.

Guardian Angels Step In The presidential field has been paired from fifteen-plus candidates to just two.

Teressa Shelton loves to garden and has learned to make the most of whatever space she has available, from the 4 square feet outside Vanderbilt University's married student housing that she shared with husband ...

Although it borders the rain-swollen Illinois and Sangamon rivers, Cass County has thus far had few flooding problems.

Floodwaters in Sangamon County continued to recede Wednesday, with the Sangamon River's level expected to dip below its 23-foot flood stage at Riverton today.