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NG football concession stand put on hold
By Carmen Ensinger The North Greene School Board had intended to replace the concession stand and bathrooms at the football field for this upcoming football season but those plans had to be put on hold with time running out before the start of the football season.
Read MorePCSD make child porn arrest Friday
On June 21 at 7:15 a.m., law enforcement officials from the Pike County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD), assisted by the Brown County Sheriff’s Department, conducted a traffic stop on Illinois 107 near the Perry Junction on a silver 2017 Cadillac.
Read MoreCorn Belt Ports and Mid-America Port Commission sign Memorandum of Understanding
By DAVID CAMPHOUSE The Corn Belt Ports (CBP) and the Mid-America Port Commission (MAPC) entered into a formal partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on May 21.
Read MoreGood Growing – June 13, 2024
Why are there holes in my roses? Roseslugs By Ken Johnson Roses have been popular flowers for centuries and remain popular today. Their large, showy, often fragrant flowers grace many landscapes. Humans aren’t the only animals that find roses attractive, though. A variety of insects will feed on roses. While Japanese beetles often get much…
Read MoreJCHS to host one-room school reunion
The Jersey County Historical Society would like to invite everyone to join us for a one-room school reunion on the lawn of the Lone Star School Saturday, June 8, from 2 to 4 p.m.
Read MoreCougars use the long ball to down Tornadoes
By KENT COULTAS Carson Brown and Caden Meyer both hit two home runs to lead West Central to an 11-1 win over Griggsville-Perry April 29 at Winchester. The game was scoreless through two innings before the Cougars broke through in the third.
Read MoreNorth Greene presents ‘Clue’
The North Greene Theatre Department presented “Clue” as this year’s spring production with a performance on Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon. The comedy/drama was a smash hit with the audience and the students did an amazing job in their roles. This is a scene in the dining room when the six are brought together for…
Read MoreJoseph Bernard Nord | 84 | Carrollton
Joseph Bernard Nord, 84, of Carrollton, died at 7:15 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Jerseyville Manor Nursing Home. He was born in White Hall, Illinois on July 2, 1939, and was one of three children born to Adam and Catherine (Behnen) Nord. He attended Hanover country school, St. John’s Grade School and St. John’s…
Read MoreTornadoes beat North Greene, 58-40
Griggsville-Perry Tornado Wyatt Lipcaman fights off a North Greene defender to score in a Jan. 3 game versus North Greene, During the game, Lipcaman scored the 1,000 point of his career. The Tornadoes won the game 58-40 and are playing in the Winchester Tournament this week. (Doug Pool./PIke Press)
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