Griggsville, IL

By BETH ZUMWALT The Pike County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of Jamie Rhode, 47, of Griggsville on two charges of first degree murder and one count of first degree murder in connection with a car accident that occurred July 24,2026, about 8 p.m. involving a car Rhode was driving and a semi-truck. The…

SATURDAY'S RESULTS Football IHSA Playoffs Class 1A Lena-Winslow 46, Momence 12 Oakwood 53, Pleasant Hill-Barry Western-Griggsville Perry 12 (As heard ...

The OSF HealthCare Football Game of the Week courtesy of the Roofing Dog Mobile Studio Saturday October 24, 2026: Pleasant Hill-Western-Griggsville-Pe...

SATURDAY'S SCHEDULE Football IHSA Playoffs Class 1A Momence at Lena-Winslow 1 p.m. Pleasant Hill-Barry Western-Griggsville Perry at Oakwood (As heard ...

The Western Illinois Fair haunted hayride continues this weekend! Check out the Western Illinois Fair’s Facebook page for all the details. Pumpkins for the NPDL’s Storybook Pumpkin Contest are due TODAY! Pumpkins should be decorated as your favorite character from a book. Use only craft items to decorate your pumpkin – NO CARVING! There three…

There was a lot of high school volleyball action last week. Carrollton played host to Triopia and North Greene played host to Griggsville-Perry. The Lady Spartan JV and Varsity were both victorious over the Lady Tornadoes while the Lady Hawks split with the Lady Trojans – the JV team lost while the Varsity ladies were…

A July highway crash in Pike County, Illinois, is now a murder case. Jaime Rhode of Griggsville was arrested Tuesday and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder after investigators concluded she intentionally steered her car into an oncoming semitruck on U.S. 54 near Atlas Hill. Pike County…

A Pike County woman has been arrested for allegedly causing a fatal accident in Pike County in late July.                  The accident claimed the life of 73-year-old Cherie Wells of Pittsfield on US 54 near the top of Atlas Hill.             Pike County deputies now believe the driver of the vehicle, Jaime Rhode of Griggsville […]

The Calhoun Lady Warriors picked up their sixth conference win of the season after hosting the Griggsville-Perry Tornadoes last week. The Warriors came out strong and took the Tornadoes in two sets, 25-4 and 25-11. Gabby Hurley started strong at the service line, scoring 15 consecutive points to open the first set. “The second set…