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- By Mavis FodnessJuly 10, 2024A longtime businessman near Hills is looking to expand his current business to be a local supplier of cannabis and hemp. Dennis Hartman and his son, Tim, met with commissioners July 2 to answer questions, as the two move forward with state licensing applications. Legalized retail sales begin Jan. 1, 2025. “It is our intention to open a cannabis microbusiness in the county of Rock by Hills,…
- By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical SocietyJanuary 25, 2021The following appeared in The Rose History in 1911. Rock County Village (continued from 01-21-20 edition of the Star Herald) Bruce On section 30, Martin township, two miles west of Hills, is located the Illinois Central station of Bruce. In addition to the depot the business houses of the unpretentious hamlet are confined to a general store and two elevators. Bruce has known better…
- By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical SocietyMarch 31, 2020Rock County will celebrate its 150th Anniversary this year. The news will be the history of Rock County, townships, and communities. The following appeared in the Rose History of Rock County, printed in 1911. County and Township Organization — 1870-1878 (continued from 03-26 edition) Martin The southwestern corner township had only one and one-half sections of railway lands within its borders…
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