David Kroese, an independent consultant with the National Park Service, will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Lawrence...

The Rural Republican , an eight-page newspaper,  was published once a week on Friday by Miss Mary Buntin. The cost per year was $1.50...

Situated  on the fertile land of Eastern Illinois near the Wabash River in Lawrence County, George Field was one of the most important...

In 1941, the location of George Field (Army Air Force Field) was a sparsely settled stretch of Illinois Prairie in Lawrence County where...

The Russellville Literary Society had been reorganized in February 1872 and was known as the Russellville Lyceum. Fred Pierce was its...

July 16 1880   The moist and sultry atmosphere melted all the dignity of the city. Roasting ears were selling at $0.10 per dozen; the...

Quintuplets of Lawrenceville Chapter -Women of the Moose, who took first prize in Lawrenceville Merchants' celebration: Nellie Stout,...

Don't forget the Donn Grenda Program tonight Monday 14 7:00 History Center In the westerns, people were always asking for a bottle of...

The Floating Palace The Spaulding and Rogers Circus Company aboard the renowned Floating Palace showboat made its inaugural appearance at...