Making their voices heard Oct 29, 2009
On Saturday, a delegation of 10 farmers and landowners from Hancock County and more from Henderson County met with Hare during a press conference at the Henderson County Health Center in Oquawka ... Signatures have come from Henderson County and Burlington to the north down as far south as the end of the Sny drainage district near Calhoun County, Ill. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Hancock County voters go to polls to pick city officials, school board members member Apr 7, 2009
Voters in Lomax Township in Henderson County also will vote on the school board. Nauvoo, Ill. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Readiness of Rebuilt Miss. River Levees Questioned Mar 9, 2009
One of the local officials still worried about that possibility is Marty Lafary, the board chairman of Henderson County in northwest Illinois. The Mississippi broke one of the levees in the county last June, swamping the tiny village of Gulfport. (Fox News)
Police: Family Locked Up Disabled Relative Mar 7, 2009
Henderson County Sheriff's Detective Wick Gabbard said Chandler police officers found the man during a visit to the home to serve an outstanding warrant for another resident. Gabbard said officers noticed an odor coming from the house and a door locked from the outside. (KSBW 8, CA)
Governor, lieutenant feeling out their path Feb 24, 2009
Tom Apodaca, a Republican from neighboring Henderson County, complimented Dalton for criticizing Washington, "since his party has been in charge of Congress for a couple years now.". During the Senate sessions, Dalton drives efficiency, starting on time and keeping the schedule moving. (News & Observer)