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20 hrs ago | Bureau County Republican

Lowers notches 
Post 31 win

Sam Lowers picked up the 10-9 decision in Henry County Junior Legion's victory over Limestone.

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Related Topix: Princeton, IL

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Former Rock Falls man charged with sex abuse: Kewanee teacher faces charges in Henry County

KEWANEE – A former Rock Falls resident working as a teacher at Kewanee High School is facing charges of sexually assaulting a student, Kewanee police said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Kewanee, IL, Rock Falls, IL

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Four charged in burglary

Four Kewanee residents have been charged in a recent burglary of the former Tiskilwa High School building.

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Related Topix: Kewanee, IL, Tiskilwa, IL, Bureau County, IL, Princeton, IL

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WQAD

Impounded carnival slowly arriving at fair

CAMBRIDGE, Illinois - As the hours tick down to Family Night at the Henry County Fair, there's plenty of animals, 4-H participants and proud parents.

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Related Topix: Cambridge, IL

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Princeton's Menzel throws a no-hitter in Major League Softball

Madison Menzel of the Main Street Dance Academy White Sox no-hit host Spring Valley II Wednesday, 3-2. She recorded 17 strikeouts out of the possible 18 outs and walked four.

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Related Topix: Princeton, IL, Spring Valley, IL, Mendota, IL, Ladd, IL, Bureau County, IL

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Police and fire reports for Friday, June 12, 2009

The police report does not include every crime in a community. In some cases, no police report is filed, and sometimes police withhold information on pending investigations.

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Related Topix: Dixon, IL, Lee County, IL, Amboy, IL, Compton, IL

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Bureau County Republican

More on 34

For the fourth year in a row, Bureau County residents can go on a treasure hunt along Route 34.

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Related Topix: Bureau County, IL, Dover, IL, Wyanet, IL, Sheffield, IL, Princeton, IL

Wed May 27, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Midwest Folk Festival

The ninth annual Midwest Folk Festival will return to historic Bishop Hill, located in western Henry County, on Aug.

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Related Topix: Bishop Hill, IL, Lughnasadh, Life, Holidays

Fri May 15, 2009

Journal Star

Neponset woman gets 7 years for felony theft

A Neponset woman was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison, the maximum penalty for a Class 2 felony.

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Related Topix: Neponset, IL, Kewanee, IL, Toulon, IL

Wed May 13, 2009

WQAD

Kansas man killed Tuesday on Interstate 80 near Annawan

Illinois State Police say Dana S. Hewett III, 39, of Olathe, Kansas died Tuesday after losing control of his 1990 Chevrolet SUV, causing the vehicle to roll over.

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Related Topix: Annawan, IL, Henry County, IL

Sat May 02, 2009

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - BURNER : HOWELL

George W. HOWELL married Marilla Burner 16 Jan 1864 in Henry County, Illinois. Did they divorce sometime between 1864 and 1870 in Henry County, Illinois? Cross Search on other websites: View all matching genealogy records for the following surnames: View images of documents including naturalizations, birth and death records, and military records ...

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy, Henry County, IL

Wed Apr 29, 2009

Coos County Democrat

Former police commissioner Lowry arrested in Illinois

Former Wolfeboro Police Commissioner Jim Lowry, age 52, is behind bars in the Henry County Jail in Cambridge, Ill., facing 12 to 60 years in prison on state charges of Class X cannabis trafficking, Class X manufacture/delivery of cannabis and Class 1 possession of cannabis.

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Related Topix: Prison, Cambridge, IL, Drugs, Geneseo, IL

Sat Apr 25, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Historical sites reopen; now go and visit them

For supporters of outdoor recreation and historical preservation, Gov. Pat Quinn proved to be a man of his word.

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Related Topix: Rod Blagojevich, US Governors, January, Illinois, Apple River, IL, Elizabeth, IL

Thu Apr 23, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Upcoming events

Bishop Hill run BISHOP HILL - The 15th annual Swedish Stomp and Skamperoo will be Saturday, April 25.

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Related Topix: Bishop Hill, IL, Hennepin, IL, Geneseo, IL, Peru, IL, Events

Tue Apr 14, 2009

GISCafe

Sidwell to Reproject GIS Data for Henry County, Illinois

Having a reliable internal land records mapping and workflow management system is a high-priority goal for many county government and assessment agencies across the country.

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Related Topix: Henry County, IL, Monroe County, IL

Mon Mar 30, 2009

Daily Chronicle

Open state parks and historic sites

Part of Illinois' rich history has been closed to visitors for months, since former Gov.

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Related Topix: Rod Blagojevich, US Governors, Bishop Hill, IL

Fri Mar 27, 2009

Journal Star

Historic sites not forgotten, says Senate prez

Springfield's Dana-Thomas House and other shuttered state historic sites deserve to reopen, says Senate President John Cullerton, who pledged on Monday to restore their funding in the state budget that lawmakers pass later this year.

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Related Topix: Springfield, IL, Lincoln, IL, Bishop Hill, IL

Wed Mar 25, 2009

Journal Star

DHS office closure sparks ire

A decision by the Illinois Department of Human Services to close its longstanding office here in the seat of tiny Stark County has provoked shock and outrage from city and county officials.

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Related Topix: Stark County, IL, Toulon, IL, Wyoming, IL, Kewanee, IL

Mon Mar 23, 2009

PeoriaTimes-Observer

Farming with a feminine touch

While most farms in Illinois are still run by men, the number of female farmers is steadily rising.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Altona, IL, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Western Illinois University

Sat Mar 21, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Program offers a glimpse into Lincolnsa lives

Max and Donna Daniels of Wheaton are professional Lincoln impersonators, who will be appearing March 31 in Bishop Hill as Mary and Abraham Lincoln.

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Related Topix: Bishop Hill, IL

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