Industry News

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 3:52 p.m. MACOMB, ILL -- The following is a news release from McDonough County; MACOMB a ' The single best way to protect against the seasonal flu is to get vaccinated each year.

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A breakdown of states on middle school and high school bioscience performance, as measured by a report released Monday by Battelle, the Biotechnology Industry Organization and the Biotechnology Institute: - Leaders of the Pack: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Vermont, Wisconsin.

A conventional tour bus tour may not work for locals, but try seeing the city from a new perspective: On a bike: Head away from the tourist attractions and into the neighborhoods with a bike tour.

Schuyler County authorities say a fire killed an estimated 2,800 pigs and an undetermined number of piglets.

A large fire destroyed at least one building Wednesday night at a Schuyler County hog farm.

An effort to show children how small efforts can make a big difference will be unveiled this weekend in the form of a patchwork quilt made of squares with Illinois' native animals.

The Women's Center hosted a blood drive for the American Red Cross in the University Union Grand Ballroom on April 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. At this event, volunteers from the Industry Methodist Church in Industry, Ill.