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Local News for Carroll County, Illinois - Prairie Advocate

Chadwick Junior High could close by 2019

LocalJuly 19, 2017
Chadwick Junior High could close by 2019
MILLEDGEVILLE – The Chadwick-Milledgeville School Board is considering closing Chadwick Junior High by May 2019, to help pay for about
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State has a budget, but where are the reforms?

State has a budget, but where are the reforms?

July 17, 2017
Sports Highlights for Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Sports Highlights for Wednesday, July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

Top Headlines

Carroll County waits to see state budget’s impact

Local 2:59 pm

ADA upgrades beginning in Thomson, IDOT says

LocalJuly 19, 2017

Turkeys ruffle feathers in Lanark

Local 3:16 pm
Investigators: Morrison teen killed mom, pal set the house on fire

Investigators: Morrison teen killed mom, pal set the house on fire

LocalJuly 19, 2017
Family creates memorial fund for slain mom

Family creates memorial fund for slain mom

LocalJuly 17, 2017
Anger Aside hosts health care panel discussion in Freeport

Anger Aside hosts health care panel discussion in Freeport

LocalJuly 19, 2017
Carroll County Farm Bureau At a Glance: July 19, 2017

Carroll County Farm Bureau At a Glance: July 19, 2017

LocalJuly 19, 2017
Artistic director takes a final bow at Timber Lake

Artistic director takes a final bow at Timber Lake

LocalJuly 19, 2017
Birth announcement: Charles JoAnn Ebersole

Birth announcement: Charles JoAnn Ebersole

LocalJuly 19, 2017
Morrison woman dies in fire; 2 teens in custody

Morrison woman dies in fire; 2 teens in custody

LocalJuly 11, 2017
Whiteside County deputy joins sheriff's race

Whiteside County deputy joins sheriff's race

LocalJuly 3, 2017
Former Rock Falls officer wants to run for Whiteside sheriff

Former Rock Falls officer wants to run for Whiteside sheriff

LocalJuly 3, 2017
Former Ogle state’s attorney seeking to succeed Judge Joyce

Former Ogle state’s attorney seeking to succeed Judge Joyce

LocalJuly 3, 2017
Thomson man dies in weekend motorcycle crash

Thomson man dies in weekend motorcycle crash

LocalJuly 3, 2017
Carroll County Farm Bureau At a Glance: Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Carroll County Farm Bureau At a Glance: Wednesday, June 21, 2017

LocalJune 21, 2017

News

Turkeys ruffle feathers in Lanark

LANARK – Some feathered bruisers are making a mess on the city’s east side.Lanark aldermen heard abo…
3:16 pm
  • Eastland board approves deal with teachers
  • Carroll County waits to see state budget’s impact
  • Feedback sought on Milledgeville school renovation
  • Artistic director takes a final bow at Timber Lake

Sports

Sports Highlights for Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Sports Highlights for Wednesday, July 19, 2017

20th Annual NISHOF/Jim Shaw All-Star Basketball ClassicJuly 11th at Eastland High School, Lanark Gir…
July 19, 2017
  • Cougar signs to attend Rockford University
  • Sports Highlights for Wednesday, June 14, 2017
  • Sports Highlights for Wednesday, June 7, 2017
  • Eastland freshman powers way to world records in weightlifting competiton

Opinion

Volunteer to help CASA, kids

The dictionary defines volunteer as: A person who does something by free choice usually with no payment expected or given. 
June 21, 2017
  • Capitol Report: Special session and special events
  • Berg: With Illinois homeowners underwater, property tax freeze not enough
  • Letter: Disputes 'fact' presented in column
  • Capitol Report: We need a budget, ... but is that all?

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