Willis Virgil Vandament was born in Lukin Township on October 17, 1898, to Wiley and Matilda Vandament.  As a child, he attended...

Don't forget the prgram tonight 7:00 Secret Service The snow was two inches deep in Lawrence County in the last week of March in 1880....

Scott Scherer, former officer of the U.S. Secret Service, will be the guest speaker at the meeting of the Lawrence County Historical...

For the Genealogists: The census of 1880 was to be made based on things as they existed on June 1, 1880, and the census takers only had...

Because many students could not afford a bike in 1938, their teacher Marguerite Hawkins at Holiday School in Allison township brought...

Explore the Historic Trails from Purgatory Swamp to the Five Mile House Robinson, IL –  The Central Wabash Archaeology Chapter (CWAC)...

March 12, 1880 , from the Rural Republican and the Weekly Western Sun The Sand Ridgers were about to build a new church east of Gilmore...

Andy Gainer Andy Gainer started Bridgeport High School in the fall of 1955.  He played football, basketball, baseball and ran track the...

The task of the family historian is to achieve comprehensive yet exacting treatment of their histories.  True history should reach beyond...