Carthage NewsLocal news for Carthage, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.A Second Coming Of 500 Year Flood- June 30, 2008 Hancock County and the surrounding area has been hit hard over the past couple of weeks by raging flood waters that weren't to be seen again for another 485 years.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/a-second-coming-of-500-year-flood?fromrss=1 Almanac- June 28, 2008 Today is Friday, June 27, the 179th day of 2008. There are 187 days left in the year.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/almanac?fromrss=1 Levees still up as flood waters recede- June 26, 2008 As the Mississippi floodwaters start to crawl back toward normal, Hancock County residents who spent days sandbagging are cautious about removing the protective walls too early.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/levees-still-up-as-flood-waters-recede?fromr... Arboretum project taking root- June 24, 2008 For 10 years Alpine's Petersen Park has been a popular place for walkers and joggers to get away from the city as they cut through the spacious park that hosts a beautiful bridge, an old-fashioned milking ...http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/arboretum-project-taking-root?fromrss=1 Eyes remain open as flooding wanes- June 22, 2008 OF THE JOURNAL STAR Posted Jun 21, 2008 01:08 AM WARSAW - Hancock County residents watching the flooded Mississippi River have moved into a wait-and-see mode as water levels have stabilized.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/eyes-remain-open-as-flooding-wanes?fromrss=1 Friday, June 27- June 20, 2008 Today is Friday, June 27, the 179th day of 2008. There are 187 days left in the year.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/friday-june-27?fromrss=1 Meet Your Neighbor- June 14, 2008 Meet Your Neighbor, Blake Mealey. He was born January 28th, 1989 at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, as the only son of Diana and Mike Mealey.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/meet-your-neighbor-2?fromrss=1 Peterson honored for 40 years with First State Bank of Western Illinois- June 12, 2008 On Monday, June 2, Ron Peterson celebrated his 40th anniversary at First State Bank of Western Illinois.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/peterson-honored-for-40-years-with-first-sta... Construction Underway For New Hospital- June 10, 2008 Hundreds of Hancock County residents and those from afar gathered just south of the new Highway 336 interchange outside of Carthage to witness the groundbreaking of the new facility that will replace the ...http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/construction-underway-for-new-hospital?fromr... Carthage approves three new zoning disticts- June 8, 2008 The Carthage city council voted to amend the current city code to add three new zoning designations.http://www.topix.net/city/carthage-il/2008/06/carthage-approves-three-new-zoning-disticts?... |