Biggsville News

Sandy Dunbar, Henderson County Event Chair for Relay For Life is busy asking us to again support their annual fundraiser to fight cancer.

Almost a year after floodwater engulfed Henderson County, many of its residents have the same concerns they did the day after the levee gave into the Mississippi River.

Biggsville-At a special meeting of the West Central CUSD #235 Board of Education held on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 the following items took place in the Unit Office Conference Room at 5:00 p.m. called to order by President Lonnie Brent.

Most of rest of county sees less competitive races. The Hawk Eye In the wake of the Flood of 2008, the Illinois elections in townships and villages will have an impact on a few communities.

Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., reacts to the damage caused by the flood of June, 17, 2008, while being guided by Gail Russell of Biggsville, right, after Hare held a meeting with residents and officials from Henderson County Saturday, March 21, 2009, at the Gulfport Fire Station.

IN A PLEA AGREEMENT TUESDAY, 37-YEAR-OLD STEVEN KEMP PLEADED GUILTY TO UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT.

A former west central Illinois high school teacher has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from 2007 allegations that he had sex with a student.