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Carrollton · CarrolltonThe Trutter Museum/Murray Gallery at Lincoln Land Community College will host the 2024 Student Art Show from April 25-May 10. The public is invited to view the exhibit weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The gallery is located on the upper level of Menard Hall on the LLCC Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Road.
The exhibit features a variety of works, including drawing, digital photography, film, ceramics and 3D sculptures alongside digital designs, …See the Story
LLCC’s Trutter Museum/Murray Gallery to feature student art show April 25-May 10
Carrollton · CarrolltonFormer Carrollton pitcher Hannah Roadeshas be selected as the Midwest Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week for the period of April 1-7. During that time, Rhoades fired the first two complete-game shutouts of her collegiate career, helping the Cornell College Rams to a 4-0 week while extending the team’s winning streak to six games. (Submitted photo) By Carmen Ensinger With the Carrollton Lady Hawks off to a stellar season so far, one of their…See the Story
Former Carrollton grad named Pitcher of the Week
Carrollton · CarrolltonBy Carmen Ensinger A sexual abuse of a minor case was cleared off the books recently after two and a half years in the Greene County Court system with a guilty plea from the defendant on both charges.
Harley D. Angel, 20, of Carrollton, plead guilty in Greene County Circuit Court on April 19 to one charge of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse and one count of Criminal Sexual Abuse.
According to court documents, Angel, on or around October, 2021, a…See the Story
Angel pleads guilty to sex abuse charges
JB Pritzker · HardinNoncitizen health care cost estimates have continued to decline since Pritzker capped enrollment By PETER HANCOCK and JERRY NOWICKI | Capitol News Illinois Immigrant rights advocates on Friday continued to push for one of their top budget priorities: full funding for state-run health care programs that benefit noncitizens, regardless of their immigration status. Those programs offer health coverage for low-income individuals who would otherwise …See the Story
Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plans
Carrollton · CarrolltonSydney Tepen, Maysen Steinacher and Julia Heil in one of the many musical numbers during the production of James and the Giant Peach. (Carmen Ensinger/Greene Prairie Press) By Carmen Ensinger Carrollton High School presented James and the Giant Peach Jr. as their spring production this year over the weekend of Friday through Sunday, April 19-21.
Play director Jean Heil said It has always been her dream to put on her production of this play.
“Whe…See the Story
Carrollton presents ‘James and the Giant Peach, Jr.’
Hardin · HardinBy Carmen Ensinger Two of the four people arrested in Roodhouse in February after a drug deal turned violent were sentenced in Greene County Circuit Court on April 17.
Corey M. Hardwick, 32, pled guilty to possession of less than 5 grams of methamphetamine. An additional charge of driving on a suspended license was dropped per the plea agreement.
Sandra M. Hardwick, 50, pled guilty to an amended charge of battery with great bodily harm. She was …See the Story
Two sentenced in Roodhouse fracas
Darren Bailey · HardinComplaint brought by Democratic official likely to be decided this summer By ANDREW ADAMS & HANNAH MEISEL | Capitol News Illinois A year and a half after Republican Darren Bailey lost his campaign to challenge Gov. JB Pritzker, state election officials are weighing whether he illegally colluded with conservative radio show host and political operative Dan Proft in the 2022 campaign. The State Board of Elections on Monday convened a hearing on th…See the Story
Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated
Hardin · HardinBy Steven Spencer The Calhoun County Commissioners discussed moving forward with auctioning off leases for buyout lots at their most recent meeting on Tuesday, April 16.
Commissioner Phil Robeen said that the lots which previously had properties on them and were bought out by IDNR and FEMA are now under county ownership. While some of the buyout lots are currently leased, with leases set to expire in 2025, there is still a lot of property that …See the Story