Elsah NewsLocal news for Elsah, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pit bull attacks 9-year-old boy- June 29, 2008 A 9-year-old boy was attacked and severely injured by a pit bull Thursday after he went into the dog's fenced yard to retrieve a toy.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/pit-bull-attacks-9-year-old-boy?fromrss=1 Kenilworth tussles with idea of being placed on the National Register of Historic Places- June 27, 2008 Tiny Kenilworth's bid to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places could be history.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/kenilworth-tussles-with-idea-of-being-placed-on... Floodwaters close Great River Road between Alton and Jersey County- June 25, 2008 The Great River Road between U.S. Route 67 in Alton and Illinois 16 in Jersey County has been closed by the Illinois Department of Transportation because of floodwater over the road.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/floodwaters-close-great-river-road-between-alto... Red Cross helping in flood fight- June 23, 2008 With the floodwaters still rising, volunteer sandbaggers in Hamburg, Hardin and Elsah are not battling this disaster alone.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/red-cross-helping-in-flood-fight?fromrss=1 Ameren workers check Grafton gas meters- June 21, 2008 Ameren gas journeymen double-checked gas meters by boat Thursday to ensure flood victims' safety.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/ameren-workers-check-grafton-gas-meters?fromrss... Historic Homes in Elsah in Danger of Flooding- June 19, 2008 A small community included on the National Registery of Historic Places is in danger of flooding.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/historic-homes-in-elsah-in-danger-of-flooding?f... Grafton braces for flood- June 14, 2008 This time, state leaders want action to help Grafton and other towns in the path of the flooding Mississippi River before the waters actually reach their crest.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/grafton-braces-for-flood?fromrss=1 What are young filmmakers thinking- June 4, 2008 On Friday evening I drove up to idyllic Elsah, Ill., on the Great River Road between Alton and Grafton, to judge a student filmmakers contest at Principia College.http://www.topix.net/city/elsah-il/2008/06/what-are-young-filmmakers-thinking?fromrss=1 |