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CARROLLTON CITY-WIDE clean-up set for May 20-23

April 16, 2026

The Calhoun County Board approved a construction bid, in order to start progress on a new elevator at the Marvin W. Richter Calhoun County Government Center. (Steven Spencer/Calhoun News-Herald)

COMMISSIONER SIEVERS STEPS down from Calhoun County Board

March 24, 2026

PIKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE

PIKE COUNTY BANS 7-OH

March 5, 2026

PLEASANT HILL RESIDENTS voice concerns over proposed Dollar General

January 20, 2026

PIKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE

PIKE COUNTY off state ‘no pay’ list

December 2, 2025

Out-of-state deer hunters Nick Mihelcic, Dan Mihelcic, and Ryan Rayburn exchanged stories about their Pike County hunting experiences outside the Pittsfield Subway restaurant on Sunday morning. The Mihelcic brothers are visiting from metro Pittsburgh, and Rayburn is visiting from Florida. (David Camphouse/River County News)

ARCHERY SEASON underway; hunters look forward to firearm seasons

November 2, 2025

CALEB HANDY

HANDY MAKES BID for Scott County Sheriff

October 22, 2025

Former of Fieldon Betty Duggan with Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer. (Steven Spencer/River County News)

BETTY DUGGAN HONORED for decades of service to Village of Fieldon

October 14, 2025

Winchester photographer Lucy Reid learned last week that a long-planned photography project of hers will receive financial support from the Illinois Arts Council. Reid’s project - which will photographically document the places and people of Winchester - was selected for support through the Illinois Arts Council Creative Project’s Grant program. Reid will receive a $12,000 grant to accomplish the goals of her photography project. (Submitted photo)

WINCHESTER WOMAN receives competitive Illinois Arts Council grant for photography project

September 16, 2025

School Board

GREENE: Greenfield School Board approves Strategic Plan for future

July 16, 2025

River County News

Area News

GREENFIELD REVITALIZATION Project still focused on growing Greenfield

June 24, 2026

CITY APPROVES SOLAR FARM agreement with $650,000 contribution

June 24, 2026

PIKE COUNTY REPUBLICANS facing another ballot change

June 24, 2026

Area Sports

Jersey Panthers compete in Special Olympics

June 17, 2026

Jersey Panthers at ISU Special Olympics State Competition

June 17, 2026

Bluffs/Winchester Shooting Sports

June 17, 2026

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