The County Chronicle

07/26/2025

RC Fest continues this evening and tomorrow at Wimple Park in Tuscola.

07/24/2025

https://youtu.be/V3VCrq8s804

Bill Englehardt, Bob Taylor, and Alan Michener discuss this week's County Chronicle archive photos with host David Porter.

07/17/2025

https://youtu.be/78aqZFO7ZuY

Bill Englehardt, Alan Michener, and Bob Taylor discuss this week's County Chronicle archive photos (from 1962 this week) with host David Porter.

07/14/2025

Donna Dee (Ghere) McCollum, age 78 of River Falls, Wis., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Our House Senior Living in River Falls.

Dee McCollum By Editor | July 14, 2025 | 0 Donna Dee (Ghere) McCollum, age 78 of River Falls, Wis., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Our House Senior Living in River Falls. Dee was born on August 2, 1946 in Tuscola, Ill. She was the daughter of Don and Marjorie (Shores) Ghere and....

07/14/2025

Robert (Bob) Eugene Lawson, 89, formerly of Villa Grove, IL, peacefully passed on May 17, 2025, in Beavercreek, OH, surrounded by loving family.

Bob Lawson By Editor | July 14, 2025 | 0 Robert (Bob) Eugene Lawson, 89, formerly of Villa Grove, IL, peacefully passed on May 17, 2025, in Beavercreek, OH, surrounded by loving family. Bob was born on July 29, 1935, in East St. Louis, IL to Helen and George Lawson. He spent his youth in the Granite...

07/14/2025

Richard E. “Dick” Hein, 80, of Arthur, passed away at 11:22 p.m. Monday, July 7, 2025 at Carle Hospital surrounded by his family.

Dick Hein By Editor | July 14, 2025 | 0 Richard E. “Dick” Hein, 80, of Arthur, passed away at 11:22 p.m. Monday, July 7, 2025 at Carle Hospital surrounded by his family. Dick was born November 21, 1944 in Peoria the son of Edward C. and Estella M. Hein, and following many moves from Syracuse, Ne...

07/12/2025

07/10/2025

https://youtu.be/7z6WBbmjavk

Mike Carroll, Alan Michener & Bob Taylor discuss this week's County Chronicle photos (from 1985) with host David Porter.

07/08/2025

EVELYN SUE CARLEN, 95 of Charleston, IL passed away at 10:20 P.M. on July 4, 2025 at the Haven of Arcola, IL

Evelyn Carlen By Editor | July 8, 2025 | 0 EVELYN SUE CARLEN, 95 of Charleston, IL passed away at 10:20 P.M. on July 4, 2025 at the Haven of Arcola, IL Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Funeral...

07/08/2025

Deborah Lynn Wax Holifield, age fifty-six, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30th, 2025.

Deborah Holifield By Editor | July 8, 2025 | 0 Deborah Lynn Wax Holifield, age fifty-six, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30th, 2025. Deborah was born March 21, 1969 to Wallace and Becky Wax of Effingham, formerly of Tuscola. Deborah graduated from Tuscola Community High School with the....

07/08/2025

Rhoda Marie (Gingerich) Rocke, 61, of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:45 AM on Monday, June 30, 2025 at her residence.

Rhoda Rocke By Editor | July 8, 2025 | 0 Rhoda Marie (Gingerich) Rocke, 61, of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:45 AM on Monday, June 30, 2025 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the HCK West Building in rural Arthur, IL. Bishop Jacob Stutzman will offi...

07/08/2025

Othella “Kitty” Eblin, 92, of Tuscola, passed away at 10:31 a.m., Monday, June 23, 2025 at the Haven of Tuscola, Tuscola, IL.

Kitty Eblin By Editor | July 8, 2025 | 0 Othella “Kitty” Eblin, 92, of Tuscola, passed away at 10:31 a.m., Monday, June 23, 2025 at the Haven of Tuscola, Tuscola, IL. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 27, 2025 at the Brown Cemetery, rural Mt. Erie, IL. Kitty was born on ...