Lanark News

570 ROCKFORD – A 56-year-old Milledgeville man was convicted Friday in federal court for defrauding a bank of nearly $460,000. After a 13-day trial, a jury found Marvin Peugh guilty of filing a false loan application and four counts of check kiting.

Heading westbound on US Rt. 52/IL 64 in Lanark Wednesday, Dec. 9, one could easily see that the snowstorm blew in from the northeast, as the highway signs were snow-covered and barely visible.

Patrick McFalls scored 13 points and Drew Rhea added nine to lead Oregon to a 51-40 victory over Amboy at the Amboy Shootout on Saturday.

Even after all those years, these Veterans still give a snappy salute. LANARK The Eastland School District hosted a truly educational experience to observe Veterans Day on November 11th.

The Lanark City Council had a full plate for the Tuesday, November 17 regular meeting.

We offer our hearty congratulations to the Eastland High School girls volleyball team members and coaches.

LANARK – Carroll County businesses will offer special holiday shopping opportunities Friday and Saturday during the Holiday Shop Hop in Lanark and Mount Carroll.

At The Next Picture Show, Dixon. This exhibition is a nuanced exploration of classic black and white photography.

The Jo-Carroll Solid Waste Agency recently elected new Board officers and recognized the contribution of the previous Chairperson, Paul Hartman.

In a letter from the Illinois Association of Water Pollution Control Operators , read at the Tuesday, Nov.

Friends of the Lanark Public Library and the Lanark Chamber of Commerce served a large crowd of over 200 hungry parade-watchers at the Heritage Center after the E-PC parade.

Drew Burkholder from Mrs. Calzavara's first grade class at Eastland Elementary School is dressed up as his classmates learn about cows.

Brittney Lemiuex and Ingrid Hare, Upward Bound participants from Eastland High School, are preparing a Garage Sale at the Heritage Center as their joint senior project to benefit Rick Phelps, a Lanark resident with cancer.

This month is National Pork Month. This year it is even more important to promote National Pork Month.

Nick Smith at Steve and Jane Smith's farm next to the large ear of corn carved into a tree trunk in rural Milledgeville.

Greg Miller, Carroll County Coordinator for the Emergency Services Disaster Agency , speaks with local municipal leaders and emergency services personnel during the Wednesday, Oct.

The Savanna Army Depot and Military Museum hosted hundreds of guests during the Civil War Reenactment at the former Army Base.

What a family! Five generations of the John and Vera Peterson family got together recently to celebrate the couple's 70th Wedding Anniversary and took the opportunity to have this photo taken.

A project update was the highlight of the October 6 Lanark City Council meeting.

Come help us celebrate 125 years of serving the Lord with the congregation of the 125-year-old Lanark First Brethren Church.