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  1. Okawville claims title of own tourneyRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Belleville.com

    Jeremy Weeke scored a team-high 15 points Friday to lead Okawville past New Athens 67-51 in the championship game of the Okawville Tournament.

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  2. Cardinals bounce back at OkawvilleRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Mt. Vernon Register-News

    With a little more than 24 hours to stew over its first loss, the Woodlawn High School boys basketball team bounced back Thursday night, blasting Marissa 63-40 in the Okawville Invitational's third-place game.

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  3. Cardinals a zoned-outa in loss to New AthensRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Mt. Vernon Register-News

    By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com OKAWVILLE - It was the second month of the New Year before the 2008-09 Woodlawn High School boys basketball team tasted defeat.

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  4. McKendree gets past MillikinRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Belleville News-Democrat

    ... at 6 p.m., in Campbellsville, Ky. Senior guard Haley Klingelhoefer (Mascoutah) and senior forward Jill Wolf (Okawville) both contributed seven points for McKendree and junior guard Katie Fullerton (Coulterville) had seven rebounds. The Bearcats held ...

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  5. Hey, that mushroom could be poisonous

    Nov 6, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... safe to eat? I am just looking for an easy method to identify mushrooms, any help will be appreciated. -- S. F. of Okawville A. Sorry, there is no easy way to determine which mushroom species is safe to eat and which is poisonous. As a fact, there ...

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  6. Bearcats need contributions from post players to have good seasonRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Belleville News-Democrat

    ... no post moves, and she now has post moves." Wolf, a transfer from Division II Nebraska-Omaha who graduated from Okawville, will miss at least the first two weeks of the season recovering from two knee surgeries. "She should be physically strong and ...

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  7. Crop Research Grants ReleasedRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    ... the National Corn Growers Association. NCGA Research and Business Development Action Team Chair Larry Hasheider of Okawville, Illinois says - we need this type of genome technology to improve yields, make our plants more resistant to disease and ...

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  8. Former Grizzlie is an ace with his bowRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Belleville.com

    Few humans can resist an evening snack. Turns out, some deer have the same vice.

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  9. Mama Gustos: Pizzeria adds spice to downtown LebanonRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... black goatee opened a pizzeria in downtown Lebanon called Mama Gustos. The 45-year-old restaurateur, who lives in Okawville, shut down his Paesano's at The Barn in O'Fallon at the end of 2006 when he lost his lease. He wasn't planning to open ...

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  10. Guest view: Drawing the districts will shape politicsRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... out gerrymandering in Illinois, I encourage you to visit: www.gerrymandering .senategop.net. David Luechtefeld, of Okawville, represents the 58th Senate District. Comments

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  11. A blend of fine-bladed grasses will grow well in shady areasRead the original story

    Oct 1, 2009 | Belleville.com

    Q. What kind of grass can I sow in almost total shade areas?

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  12. GOP lawmakers ask Quinn to cut ACORN pactsRead the original story

    Sep 18, 2009 | Belleville.com

    Three metro-east legislators on Thursday said they want the suspension of all state funding and contracts for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, also known as ACORN.

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  13. Three metro-east lawmakers call for Illinois to suspend ACORN funds

    Sep 17, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... for Reform Now, also known as ACORN. State Rep. Ron Stephens, R-Highland, and Sens. Dave Luechtefeld, R-Okawville, and Kyle McCarter, R-Lebanon, have sent a letter to Gov. Pat Quinn, asking that the attorney general's office conduct an investigation ...

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  14. Belleville school's dispute with copiers supplier attracts state's attention

    Sep 14, 2009 | Belleville News

    The dispute between Governor French Academy and the Okawville man the school is accusing of civil fraud has caught the attention of local, state and federal authorities.

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  15. Governor French Academy, copier, phillip Paeltz, lease, scam

    Sep 12, 2009 | STLtoday

    ... at Governor French Academy say the school owes at least $500,000 after leasing copiers from Kevin Welch of Okawville, in what they now call a complicated Ponzi scheme. Headmaster Phillip Paeltz laid out the severity of the problem to parents and ...

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  16. 'We will prevail': Governor French Academy seeks damages in copy machine disputeRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2009 | Belleville.com

    The determination of the amount of damages in Governor French Academy's civil fraud lawsuit against an Okawville man was postponed until later this month, a judge ruled Wednesday in a hearing when the judge granted the man more time to file his response.

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  17. Judge grants delay in Gov. French suit; attorney expects school 'will prevail'Read the original story

    Sep 9, 2009 | Belleville News

    The determination of the amount of damages in Governor French Academy's civil fraud lawsuit against an Okawville man was postponed until later this month at a hearing Wednesday when the judge granted the man more time to file his response.

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  18. Illinois Prep school claims to be ponzi scheme victimRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | KSDK-TV Saint Louis

    ... they only have three. With the help of an attorney, Paeltz said they were able to figure out that Kevin Welch of Okawville, Illinois was leasing out old machines the school had turned in and leaving them in the school's name. They believe he was ...

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  19. Governor French Academy may file bankruptcy in copy machine disputeRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | Belleville News

    ... have," said Governor French founder Phillip Paeltz. Paeltz said the school has done business with Kevin Welch, of Okawville, for nine years, leasing copying machines from various companies the school staff thought Welch represented. The school staff ...

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  20. Governor French Academy may file bankruptcy in copy machine disputeRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | Belleville.com

    ... have," said Governor French founder Phillip Paeltz. Paeltz said the school has done business with Kevin Welch, of Okawville, for nine years, leasing copying machines from various companies the school staff thought Welch represented. The school staff ...

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