Five area high-school students have been named “Good Citizens” by the Geneseo Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
The students will be honored Sunday, Feb. 12, at a 1 p.m. Youth Awards Day ceremony at the Geneseo Community Center.
The New Year is a good time to do new things and the Henry County Tourism Bureau (HCTB) is seizing the opportunity to launch a new logo and tag line, along with a new visitor’s guide.
Because of the weather, the Orion Athletic Booster Club has cancelled its meeting tonight.
University of Illinois will sponsor the Corn & Soybean Classics on Wednesday, January 18, from 9 am - 3 pm, i wireless Center, Moline, IL.
Orion officials are looking at sprucing up the historic band shell in Central Park before its 100th birthday in 2013. Trustees have decided to spend up to $3,500 for engineering fees related to the project.
On Saturday, Dec. 10, the Orion Community Band played "Silver Bells" at the holiday concert at Orion High School.
The holiday concert on Saturday, Dec. 10, ended with the Orion High School band and choir, the Orion Community Band and the audience joining in "O Come All Ye Faithful."
At Orion High School's holiday concert on Saturday, Dec. 10, the Orion Community Band played "Here Comes Santa Claus."
Orion native Chad Kent reminded Henry County Township Officials the importance of the U.S. Constitution at their fall dinner meeting held Tuesday night, Nov. 15, at PL Damron's Cafe, in Kewanee.
I just had to write this note as a show of my appreciation for what Main Street Orion does for this community every day.
Party of Four, a saxophone and clarinet ensemble, plays Christmas carols at Jenny Lind Chapel during Andover Christmas Walk on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Main Street Orion hosted Saturday with Santa on Dec. 3 in the commons at Orion High School. Sarah and Griffin Marshall of Orion were two of the children who sat in Santa's lap to share their Christmas wishes.
Main Street Orion will host Saturday with Santa this morning at Orion High School.
Cambridge American Legion Post 417 honored Josh Verscheure as the Henry County Sheriff's Deputy of the Year.
Garrett Jacobs is Mr. April for a special calendar produced by the Children’s Hospital of Illinois in Peoria. Garrett is the son of Adam and Stephanie Jacobs of Orion and the grandson of Tom and Dee Daily of Geneseo and Bill and Marcia Jacobs of Coal Valley.
