Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Poppies, awards

Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The Roscoe VFW’s 2022 Buddy Poppy Display entry

Today's news and events from RocktonRoscoe, and South Beloit - brought to you by Rockton-Roscoe News.

In the news

  • The Roscoe VFW and its Auxiliary received first place for both of their poppy displays at the. State competition in Springfield, They now go on to the national competition in Columbus Ohio.
  • Jerrry Hudgens, who was convicted as a habitual criminal after being arrested in South Beloit, was transferred to Shawnee Correctional Center yesterday.
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Today's events

Readers by the Rivers: Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
Tues, June 10, 2025, 6 p.m., Nature at the Confluence, 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL 61080
South Beloit School Board Meeting
Tue June 10, 2025 6:00 pm, South Beloit School District Office 850 Hayes Avenue South Beloit IL, 61080

Today's weather

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. 

In case you missed it 

Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Awards, graduation, 47 years of sandwiches
Committee assignments for Hononegah school board members
Hononegah school board positions are elected, volunteer, and unpaid.
Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, June 6, 2025
Superintendents together, quilt raffle, baseball championship
Captain’s Galley in South Beloit to celebrate 47th anniversary on Saturday
The restaurant is offering “Buy One, Get One” for 47 cents on Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 11am-3pm
Cruise Night at Historic Attractions Museum
Vintage car-lovers kicked off the first Cruise Night of the season at Historic Attractions Museum in Roscoe, Illinois.

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