Griggsville News

Back in the 1970s, the young Sleight boys of Griggsville had a reputation for being unruly.

A local Army war veteran was honored, and his grave site was dedicated today...for the second time.

An unprecedented visit to Peoria on Saturday by the top leader of the Episcopal Church was welcomed by some local churches but was largely ignored by the 19 that have broken away from the national organization.

Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. Pike County, Illinois could see some development inside its enterprise zone near Interstate 172 .

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 3:36 p.m. There is a 48-hour boil orderA for Griggsville, Ill.

In addition to President Barack Obama making the 800-mile journey from Illinois to Washington, DC ala Abraham Lincoln a mobile museum powered by biodiesel also made that historic trip.

A Springfield man escaped injury Tuesday morning when he lost control of the 1995 Chevrolet van he was driving just south of Griggsville, near John Birch's residence.

"Firearms and crack cocaine are not what our community needs. If this type of drug would have made it to our streets and introduced to our youth, situations like this could become more common and potentially ...

Rod Webel, 44, Perry, was pronounced dead at Illini Hospital in Pittsfield after he dove into an icy pond to rescue his son.

David and Marion Scribner and their son, Jacob, moved to Griggsville two years ago, hoping to find a better life.

For the first time since prohibition, a tavern license was granted in the city of Griggsville.

Two dedicated Illinois soybean farmer-leaders were rewarded for their efforts this week by being elected to national positions on the United Soybean Board and the American Soybean Association executive ...

A western Illinois farmer drowned in a farm pond after managing to save his son and a man who worked for him.