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Greene County, Illinois · Greene CountyBEN PICOU By Carmen Ensinger With Greene County Sheriff Rob McMillen’s decision to retire and not seek another term, one person has already thrown their name in the ring.
Former Greene County Sheriff Ben Picou, of White Hall is considering a possible run for his old job if McMillen decides to retire.
“I started my law enforcement career in Greene County as the youngest Illinois Sheriff ever elected at that time,” Picou said. “I would really like…Read Article
GREENE: Picou to make bid for Greene County Sheriff

Carrollton · CarrolltonBy Carmen Ensinger The Greene County Board convened a special meeting on Thursday, May 22 with three items on the agenda, one being discussion of Carrollton Square Revitalization Project which hinges on a more than $2 million grant that the city applied for and received.
Members of the Carrollton City Council were invited to attend after they held a similar meeting the week before to discuss some of the major issues with the current plan.
Unfort…Read Article
City and County discuss Carrollton Square Project

Greenfield · GreenfieldNorth Greene High School held graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 23 with a packed house watching a total of 63 graduating seniors accept their diplomas. There were numerous scholarships awarded prior to the presentation of the diplomas. Joselynn Eason gives the Salutatorian Address. (Carmen Ensinger/Greene Prairie Press) Joselynn Cooper delivered the valedictorian address for the class of 2025. (Carmen Ensinger/Greene Prairie Press) Jasmine Co…Read Article