Rosiclare News

Bobby Dean Lewis, 80, of Nashville, Ill., formerly of Cave-in-Rock, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at his home.

Services for Thurman Hurford, 94, of Rosiclare will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, at Hardin County Church of Christ in Elizabethtown.

Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at the Hardin County work camp north of Cave in Rock on Route 1. Initial calls said the fire started in the kitchen and inmates were being evacuated.

In pleading guilty, Heather M. Banks, 23 of Rosiclare, Ill., admitted she used the Internet to induce the boy to provide her with prescription medication in exchange for sex.

Contributed photo / Deaconess Hospital Local doctors believe this helmet saved the life of Swedish cyclist Thomas Persson, who was cycling across America when he was struck by a passing motorist near Golconda in Southern Illinois.