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Nov 1, 2009 | KWQC-TV Davenport

QC Schools Struggle With No Child Left Behind

Some Quad City schools are getting a failing federal grade. Seven districts in Rock Island County are not meeting the federal testing requirements of the No Child Left Behind law: United Township, Carbon Cliff-Barstow, East Moline, Moline, Rock Island, Riverdale and Sherrard.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

UTU News

NTSB releases info on fatal train crash

The National Transportation Safety Board has released additional information regarding the July 14 train crash in Bettendorf that killed two railroad workers, the Quad-City Times reports.

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Sun Sep 13, 2009

WQAD

Apartment fire evacuates building

Silvis fire investigators are trying to figure out what caused flames to race through the top of an apartment building.

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Sat Aug 15, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Body Found In River Identified

Authorities have identified a man's body pulled Wednesday from the Rock River. The Rock Island County Coroner confirms it was 45 year old Robert B. Chaney of Colona, Illinois.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

WHBF-TV Rock Island

Missing Swimmer Identified

The Rock Island County Coroner has identified the body recovered from the Rock River Wednesday afternoon.

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