Modified: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
FRANKLIN GROVE -- David Atkinson took his oath of office committing to uphold the constitutions of the United States and of Illinois and pledging to do his best to fulfill the duties of Franklin Grove Village President to the best of his abilities. Atkinson won the office in a three-way election defeating long-term village president Robert Logan and current village ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
BY MONETTA YOUNG
Editor
ASHTON -- Don Ross was sworn in by Village Attorney Dave Tess to serve as village president of Ashton for the next four years at the meeting held Monday, May 13. Also taking the oath of office were elected trustees Susan Larson, Kevin O'Dell and Tom Balch.
Ross announced his committee appointments for the upcoming ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
ASHTON -- AFC High School students were honored for many accomplishments at the N.H.S. Honors Night held Wednesday, May 8 at the AFC High School gymnasium.
N.H.S. (2013) Inductees:
Seniors-Kerri Foster, Paul Rod
Juniors-Marissa Asbury, Kayla Colwell, Lea Koning, Troy Mairs, Kalyn Murre, Gage Parks, Nathaniel Voss
N.H.S. Members:
Renee Henert (President), Sarah Matson (Secretary), Yuriy McPheron (Treasurer), Andrew LeFevre ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
On the afternoon of May25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191 departed Chicago's O'Hare Airport terminal K5 with 271 people aboard, scheduled to Los Angeles at the start of the Memorial Day weekend. The tower cleared the huge DC-10 Luxury Liner for takeoff and it began its departure roll northwest down runway 32R. Halfway through takeoff the left engine separated from ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
BY BOB LOGAN
FRANKLIN GROVE --The Franklin Grove Casey's General Store began offering diesel fuel for over-the-road vehicles last week. In the first several hours after the pumps became operational, the store had sold more fuel than upper level management had estimated would be sold in a month.
Offering diesel fuel locally has been a long-awaited development. Several years ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- Rochelle Community Hospital and Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital officials have announced they will work collaboratively to offer primary healthcare in the Ashton community.
KSB will be moving from its current location at 707 Main Street to the RCH Family Healthcare Center at 320 North First Street (IL Route 38), effective June 17.
Family practice providers include Theresa Elises, ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- Rochelle Community Hospital and Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital officials have announced they will work collaboratively to offer primary healthcare in the Ashton community.
KSB will be moving from its current location at 707 Main Street to the RCH Family Healthcare Center at 320 North First Street (IL Route 38), effective June 17.
Family practice providers include Theresa Elises, ...more
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