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Monday Aug 11 | Journal-Courier.net

Education Notebook: Four Rivers union will go into mediation

FOUR RIVERS : For the first time in Four Rivers' history, the special education district and the Four Rivers Special Education Association Union will go into mediation over contracts.

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Related Topix: Mount Sterling, IL, Rushville, IL

Sat Aug 09, 2008

KHQA-TV Quincy

Dogs gone wild in Cass County

Friday, August 08, 2008 at 5:26 p.m. Man's best friend has fallen by the wayside these days in Cass County.

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Related Topix: Cass County, IL

Thu Aug 07, 2008

KHQA-TV Quincy

Cass County job center to close its doors

Wednesday, August 06, 2008 at 8:07 p.m. Last month, the unemployment rate in Illinois increased to 6.8 percent.

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Related Topix: Cass County, IL

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Herald & Review

Decatur's still dancing: New Mayor misses out on parade

Herald & Review/Lisa Morrison Mike Retondo of Plain White T's plays bass in front of a large crowd Sunday at the Show Stage during Decatur Celebration.

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Related Topix: Macon County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Decatur, IL

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Herald & Review

Dancing man

The most amazing story at Decatur Celebration this weekend may have been in the audience.

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Related Topix: Decatur Metro, Decatur, IL

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Lisenbees pay for home demolition

The fire-ravaged home of former Beardstown Police Officer Shane Lisenbee and his estranged wife Stephanie is being demolished, at their expense.

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Related Topix: Fire

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Journal Star

The Bulletin

Items for the Bulletin must be received in writing at least one week before the Saturday the announcement is to appear.

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Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Peoria Heights, IL, Peoria Metro, Family, Kids

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Lisenbees pay for home demolition

The fire-ravaged home of former Beardstown Police Officer Shane Lisenbee and his estranged wife Stephanie is being demolished, at their expense.

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Related Topix: Fire

Mon Jul 21, 2008

State Journal-Register

Kathryn Rem: Seaney's Farm to sell produce in Sherman

For 10 years, Roy and Beth Seaney have sold their farm produce at a roadside stand three miles north of Salisbury on Route 97.

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Related Topix: Sherman, IL, Virginia, IL, Cantrall, IL

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Ready for Show

Justine Lashbrook, of Beardstown, brushes her cow Peanut in order to train her hair forward and prevent curls Wednesday at the Cass County Fair in Virginia.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Cass put school sales tax on ballot : News

November will see two sales taxes up for voter approval. July 16, 2008 - 5:06PM BY KATIE ANDERSON In a unanimous vote Monday night the Cass County Board decided to add a 1 percent sales tax to the November ...

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Cass County Fair up and running : News

The 61st annual Cass County Fair in Virginia began its weeklong run Sunday with a horse show.

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Related Topix: Virginia State University, Photography, Arts, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho

Mon Jul 07, 2008

KHQA-TV Quincy

Photos Glyph

There are some exemptions to the smoking ban. Those include casinos, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, workplaces that offer quit-smoking classes and the Iowa Veterans home.

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Related Topix: Pontoosuc, IL, Brown County, IL, Mount Sterling, IL

Sat Jul 05, 2008

KHQA-TV Quincy

Video Glyph

A man dies after an accident at the Macomb Speedway. Kevin Lyles of Beardstown was one of the drivers in Saturday night's race when his vehicle overturned and caught fire.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

KHQA-TV Quincy

Video Glyph

Here's more on that fatal car crash that happened at the Macomb Raceway Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Macomb, IL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WQAD-TV Moline

Driver dies after fiery crash at Macomb Raceway

Kevin Lyles, 35, of Beardstown, was pronounced dead at the scene. "It was just a big pile of cars that came in so quick," said fellow driver Donnie Anderson, Galesburg.

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Related Topix: Macomb, IL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WHBF-TV Rock Island

Racecar Driver Dies

Guardian Angels Step In The presidential field has been paired from fifteen-plus candidates to just two.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Democrat, Macomb, IL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

State Journal-Register

Teressa Shelton likes to go big and bold in her garden

Teressa Shelton loves to garden and has learned to make the most of whatever space she has available, from the 4 square feet outside Vanderbilt University's married student housing that she shared with husband ...

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Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Springfield, IL, Home Gardening, Home

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Few flooding problems seen in Cass : News

Although it borders the rain-swollen Illinois and Sangamon rivers, Cass County has thus far had few flooding problems.

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Related Topix: Cass County, IL, Chandlerville, IL

Thu Jun 12, 2008

State Journal-Register

Sangamon River to fall below flood stage in coming days

Floodwaters in Sangamon County continued to recede Wednesday, with the Sangamon River's level expected to dip below its 23-foot flood stage at Riverton today.

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Related Topix: Sangamon County, IL, Petersburg, IL, Riverton, IL, Weather, Bridgeport, IL

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