Griggsville NewsLocal news for Griggsville, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Slight Minnie- February 21, 2008 Minnie Ellen Slight, 97, of the Good Samaritan Home in Quincy and formerly of Griggsville died Sunday, Feb. via Pike Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/griggsville-il/2008/02/slight-minnie?fromrss=1 Pike County school districts receive state library grants- February 16, 2008 "It means a few hundred dollars we can use for extra book purchases." Four Pike County school districts received library grants from the state of Illinois for the 2008 fiscal year. via Pike Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/griggsville-il/2008/02/pike-county-school-districts-receive-stat... Schools report normal absences; doctors swamped- February 14, 2008 "We're just about like we always are." All four school districts in Pike County report normal to slightly over normal absentee rates while doctors at QMG say they are about ready to waive the white flag of surrender. via Pike Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/griggsville-il/2008/02/schools-report-normal-absences-doctors-sw... Pike County girls softball sign-up- February 9, 2008 The Pike County Little League is holding sign-ups for Little League girls softball. via Pike Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/griggsville-il/2008/02/pike-county-girls-softball-sign-up?fromrs... Two area schools receive $2,000 with a possible $5,000 to come- February 7, 2008 "We're going to put some signs and banners round our parking area advocating seat belt usage and may be some surveys about seat belt usage. We may also sponsor a traffic poster safety contest for the younger grades." Both the Griggsville-Perry and the Western School District have received $2,000 in grant money under the Illinois Department of Transportation's Operation Teen Safe Driving. via Pike Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/griggsville-il/2008/02/two-area-schools-receive-2-000-with-a-pos... Robinson Helen- February 2, 2008 Helen M. Robinson, 79, of Griggsville died Friday, Jan. 25, 2008, at her residence in Griggsville. via Pike Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/griggsville-il/2008/02/robinson-helen?fromrss=1 |