Despite having the better seed, scheduling circumstances left the Beardstown High School soccer team with the unenviable task of having to beat Quincy Notre Dame on their homefield in order to win a ...

Both the PORTA-AC Central girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams will be headed for the IHSA Sectional meet at Elmwood on Saturday November 1. Each team finished as the sixth advancing team out of their ...

Led by the A-C Central marching band, Ashland's ghosts, ghouls, and goblins gathered for a parade that was followed by trunk-or-treat goodies from resident's vehicles and games and more treats at the ...

The Souper Friday soup fundraiser benefitting Catholic Charities St. John’s Breadline will be serving up fresh soups to go.

The Beardstown High School cross-country teams have qualified for the Sectional meet to be held Saturday, November 1 in Elmwood. Both teams placed second at the Class 1A Rushville Regional, with the ...

The Beardstown Food Basket Committee will be giving food baskets to deserving families in the Beardstown community on Saturday, December 20.

The New Salem Visitors Center will present “The Sangamon River Poets” at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, November 8 and 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 9.

Menard County State’s Attorney Gwendolyn M. Thomas, 45, Ashland, was cited by Illinois State Police for driving under the influence on October 24 near Tallula following a single-vehicle crash.

The month of October has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in October 1925.

The Illinois State Cancer Registry (ISCR) has recognized Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital with a Gold Certification for achieving exceptional standards in cancer data quality and completeness.

The Illinois State Cancer Registry (ISCR) has recognized Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital with a Gold Certification for achieving exceptional standards in cancer data quality and completeness.

The PORTA-AC Central High School Cross Country team was the only cross-country team to compete last week, running in the very competitive 47th Annual Peoria Heights Patriot Invitational.