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Thursday Dec 11 | Beacon News

Sandwich hopes to boost donations for the needy

Every Christmas season, Sandwich students donate in a big way to the Franklin Mall Christmas Project, a sharing effort that's been in operation for more than 50 years.

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Related Topix: Sandwich, IL

Mon Dec 08, 2008

State Journal-Register

Not all nursing home deaths receive scrutiny

John Whalen was surprised to learn that a friend's death at age 87 at a Jacksonville nursing home may have been influenced by the staff's failure to follow a doctor's orders to give her regular doses of ...

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, IL, Morgan County, IL, Illinois, Champaign County, IL

Wed Dec 03, 2008

Journal-Courier.net

Sweet show of support

Jazmyn Childers , 17, laughs with classmate Sherita Mitchell , 15, while both girls make peanut butter cookies Tuesday with group members Breanna Frick, 14, and LaRon Chisolm, 18, during their foods class at ...

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Cookies, Dessert, Food, Jacksonville, IL, New Berlin, IL, Alexander, IL

Fri Oct 31, 2008

State Journal-Register

Volleyball regionals: New Berlin falls to Franklin in 3 games

Franklin defeated host school New Berlin 19-25, 25-12, 25-22 in the regional quarterfinal before falling in the semifinal to A-C Central 25-12, 25-7 in a Class 1A Regional at New Berlin.

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Related Topix: Athens, IL, Greenview, IL, Moweaqua, IL, Morrisonville, IL, Edinburg, IL

Tue Oct 21, 2008

State Journal-Register

Prep Spotlight: Crusaders win MSM volleyball title

Lutheran High School captured the outright MSM Conference championship Monday night, getting a match-high 11 kills from junior Charlye Long in a 25-11, 25-5 victory over Morrisonville.

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Related Topix: Morrisonville, IL, Pawnee, IL, Mount Pulaski, IL, Auburn, IL, Petersburg, IL

Tue Oct 14, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Meeting to address concealed weapons issue in Harrisburg

By Becky Malkovich, the southern HARRISBURG - A town hall meeting in Harrisburg tonight aims to get the facts out about the right to carry concealed weapons in Illinois.

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Related Topix: Harrisburg, IL, Union, IL, Springfield, IL, Carbondale, IL

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Voice of the Reader

Madigan's just looking To the Editor: This letter is in reference to the story "Madigan's office continues to look at gas prices." Someone must have been gassing up her vehicle for her as she blindly rides to ...

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Related Topix: Marion, IL, Union, IL, Harrisburg, IL, Opinion

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Marion clinic given grant to expand local health care access

A Marion clinic has been recognized for its success in expanding access to health care for local residents and improving the well being of the community.

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Related Topix: Marion, IL, Nursing, Medicine

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Marion clinic given grant to expand local health care access

A Marion clinic has been recognized for its success in expanding access to health care for local residents and improving the well being of the community.

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Related Topix: Marion, IL, Nursing, Medicine

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Blues Bar

What Jake and Elwood Blues wrought back in 1980 is a boon to the suburban music scene at this edge of the 21st century.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, Ray Charles, Life, Food, Seafood, Mount Prospect, IL

Mon Jun 16, 2008

State Journal-Register

Me and Dad: Send us your photos

This is dad, Frank Nash, with his son Kaedynn Nash taken on Easter in Springfield.

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Related Topix: Mechanicsburg, IL, Dawson, IL, Rochester, IL

Sun Jun 01, 2008

OzarksFIRST.com

Meteorologist Jill Gilardi Catches Twister on Tape

Tornadic storms touched down in Illinois yesterday where our meteorologist Jill Gilardi was out storm spotting.

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Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Springfield, IL

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