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Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, June 12, 2025

OSD, college graduate, plea bargain

Jun 12, 2025 — 3 min read

Old Settlers Days is June 12-15. SMTD is once again providing a free shuttle from the Hononegah High School parking lot to the OSD festival gates.

Today's news and events from Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit - brought to you by the award-winning Rockton-Roscoe News. Notably, Old Settlers Days begins today in Rockton.

Zachary Newman of Roscoe has received a Bachelor of Science from The University of Alabama.
Former Chicory Ridge resident Matthew D. Barnett has a final pre-trial hearing in September on bank robbery charges. He is scheduled to discuss a plea deal with the judge on August 7.
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Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.