Henry County has begun gathering information on data centers during its one-year moratorium, with the issue expected to return to the Planning and Development Committee in October.
The Antique Engine & Tractor Association’s 65th Annual Working Farm Show returns to Geneseo Sept. 18–20, featuring antique tractors, working farm demonstrations, train rides, a sawmill and more. This year’s show highlights Massey-Harris and Massey-Ferguson tractors and implements.
Geneseo’s retail activity tells a story bigger than its population. A closer look at sales, consumer spending and retail performance reveals Geneseo’s role as a regional shopping and service hub.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office will end its Flock Safety camera program Aug. 31, 2026, discontinuing eight license plate reader cameras used throughout the county since 2024.
Geneseo’s Oliver Wells captured a national championship in the 50cc PeeWee 4-5 class at the NRA XC Amateur National Championship in Attica, Indiana, after qualifying earlier this year in Colona.
After Tyson’s Joslin plant closure displaced approximately 2,500 workers, The Geneseo Current examines how far workers may need to travel to find comparable manufacturing and food-processing jobs — and what employment options remain closer to home.
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Henry County has begun gathering information on data centers during its one-year moratorium, with the issue expected to return to the Planning and Development Committee in October.
The Antique Engine & Tractor Association’s 65th Annual Working Farm Show returns to Geneseo Sept. 18–20, featuring antique tractors, working farm demonstrations, train rides, a sawmill and more. This year’s show highlights Massey-Harris and Massey-Ferguson tractors and implements.
Geneseo’s retail activity tells a story bigger than its population. A closer look at sales, consumer spending and retail performance reveals Geneseo’s role as a regional shopping and service hub.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office will end its Flock Safety camera program Aug. 31, 2026, discontinuing eight license plate reader cameras used throughout the county since 2024.
Experimental Aircraft Association members celebrated with a picnic when they presented two scholarships to local students.
Geneseo’s Oliver Wells captured a national championship in the 50cc PeeWee 4-5 class at the NRA XC Amateur National Championship in Attica, Indiana, after qualifying earlier this year in Colona.
After Tyson’s Joslin plant closure displaced approximately 2,500 workers, The Geneseo Current examines how far workers may need to travel to find comparable manufacturing and food-processing jobs — and what employment options remain closer to home.
Yes, it’s true: Matt Furlong is in just his third season as Geneseo’s football coach, and already he has his players thinking in terms of “reloading” the Green Machine, rather than “rebuilding” it.
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Geneseo’s Richmond Hill Players continue the 2026 season with “Picasso at the Lapin Agile,” a comedy by Steve Martin.
Karen Stewart Casper, Milan, is shown by her art work which is featured for the month of August in the window of RutabagA Art Gallery at 108 North State St. in downtown Geneseo.
Les Hoste, a member of the RutabagA Art Gallery in Geneseo, shows the painting he has offered to be awarded in a drawing held on Sept. 5 at RutabagA Gallery
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ummertime brings longer hours of daylight allowing more time for outdoor activities. The citizens of Geneseo have always enjoyed taking advantage of these longer daylight hours to take part in activities outside of their homes. They would attend or take part in parades, circuses, baseball, softball, summer fairs and local festivals.
Have you ever wondered what the history was behind the little building at the corner of South State Street and North Street here in Geneseo.
Horn graduated from Geneseo Township High School in 1936 and enlisted for services on March 13, 1940. He went to serve our country after working a short time at the Midland Coal Mine near Atkinson, Illinois.
Dan D’s Outdoors
After many years of going on fishing trips to God’s Country I’m sorry to say that Neuropathy and my sense of balance, or lack of, had to make this my last trip
Emilie DeCasteker, member of the Geneseo High School Trap Shooting team hit 25 shots in a row, twice. First on April 8th and again on May 19th.
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2026 GHS Graduation Ceremony
