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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 08:34 am

Carthage News

Local news for Carthage, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

19 hrs ago | Hancock County Journal Pilot

Albert Ancelet is "in counsel" at law firm

Capps, Ancelet, Clark and Rasmussen law firm of Carthage has informed their clients that as of July 1, Albert Ancelet has moved into semi-retirement with the firm.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Henderson County Quill

Spotlight: Hancock County 4th of July Celebration

Hancock County will celebrate the 4th of July with lots of entertainment. Come and enjoy the holiday with family and friends.

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Life, Food, Hancock County, IL

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Henderson County Quill

Carbon Black Spill Becomes A Major Mess

About a week and a half ago, a major spill occurred at the T-intersection at Illinois Route 9 splitting the path to La Harpe, Carthage, and Dallas City.

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Related Topix: La Harpe, IL, Dallas City, IL, Hancock County, IL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Henderson County Quill

A Second Coming Of 500 Year Flood

Hancock County and the surrounding area has been hit hard over the past couple of weeks by raging flood waters that weren't to be seen again for another 485 years.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, IL, Dallas City, IL, La Harpe, IL, Camp Point, IL

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Telegraph Herald

Almanac

Today is Friday, June 27, the 179th day of 2008. There are 187 days left in the year.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Journal Star

Levees still up as flood waters recede

As the Mississippi floodwaters start to crawl back toward normal, Hancock County residents who spent days sandbagging are cautious about removing the protective walls too early.

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Related Topix: Weather, Hancock County, IL, Dallas City, IL

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Deseret Morning News

Arboretum project taking root

For 10 years Alpine's Petersen Park has been a popular place for walkers and joggers to get away from the city as they cut through the spacious park that hosts a beautiful bridge, an old-fashioned milking ...

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Journal Star

Eyes remain open as flooding wanes

OF THE JOURNAL STAR Posted Jun 21, 2008 @ 01:08 AM WARSAW - Hancock County residents watching the flooded Mississippi River have moved into a wait-and-see mode as water levels have stabilized.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, IL, Warsaw, IL, Niota, IL

Thu Jun 19, 2008

PR-inside.com

Friday, June 27

Today is Friday, June 27, the 179th day of 2008. There are 187 days left in the year.

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Fri Jun 13, 2008

Henderson County Quill

Meet Your Neighbor

Meet Your Neighbor, Blake Mealey. He was born January 28th, 1989 at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, as the only son of Diana and Mike Mealey.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, IL, Edwardsville, IL, La Harpe, IL

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

Peterson honored for 40 years with First State Bank of Western Illinois

On Monday, June 2, Ron Peterson celebrated his 40th anniversary at First State Bank of Western Illinois.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Illinois, Macomb, IL, Hamilton, IL, Blandinsville, IL

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Henderson County Quill

Construction Underway For New Hospital

Hundreds of Hancock County residents and those from afar gathered just south of the new Highway 336 interchange outside of Carthage to witness the groundbreaking of the new facility that will replace the ...

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Related Topix: Hancock County, IL

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

Carthage approves three new zoning disticts

The Carthage city council voted to amend the current city code to add three new zoning designations.

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Related Topix: Hamilton, IL, Nauvoo, IL

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

Memorial Hospital moves forward

Construction officially began on the new Memorial Hospital facility Saturday with the first shovels of dirt turned during the groundbreaking ceremony at Carthage.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, IL, Healthcare Law, Law

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Henderson County Quill

Meet Your Neighbor

Cole was born in Memorial Hospital in Carthage, on April 10th, 1990 to Eric and Denise Thompson.

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Related Topix: Macomb, IL

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Brigham Young statue returns to Capitol

Crews hoist the Brigham Young statue over the steps of the Utah Capitol in preparation to returning it inside after it lay in storage during the building's renovation.

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Fri May 30, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

A day for remembering

Memorial Day services were held across the county Monday. At Moss Ridge Cemetery in Carthage, the middle school band played patriotic music, directed by Linda Hartweg, as part of the program.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Wed May 28, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

County board rebids some road projects; Highway department reducing overtime to cut costs

The Hancock County Board rejected four Motor Fuel Tax bids from W. L. Miller Company of Hamilton when they did not have the correct amount of money to secure the bids.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, IL, Hamilton, IL, Warsaw, IL

Thu Apr 24, 2008

Deseret Morning News

Provo gallery offers LDS art and literature

“We're dedicated to the finest of art”

A new bookstore and art gallery seeks to bring high-end literature and art to complement the culture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. via Deseret Morning News

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Religion

Tue Feb 26, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

"Save Our School" group meets to discuss options

“The law says that, if something isn't a problem right now, you can't do anything about it”

With the impending closure of the Southeastern Elementary School, Plymouth, as its backdrop, the "Save Our School" group held a public meeting at the Plymouth Methodist Church building on Saturday morning, Feb. via Hancock County Journal Pilot

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