HANCOCK COUNTY — Pieces of history, some from more than 200 years ago, were placed carefully on tables inside the New Palestine Intermediate School library. The items were taken out of two New ...
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Hancock County kicks off a year-long celebration of its bicentennial with Monday events. County Clerk and Recorder Holly Wilde-Tillman said it’s important for the county to celebrate ...
In 1843 at age 22, Franklin Angus Worrell moved to Quincy from Ephrata, Pa., with his mother Elizabeth and his brother Milton. His mother was a recent widow who would later become famous as a Civil ...