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Louisiana town may ban bikesSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Curtis Scott is concerned that banning bicycles will do more harm than good when it comes to the people of New Llano. Scott has lived in New Llano since 2006 and w...
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What a mother wouldn't do: Mom skips chemo to help sonSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Even as classes got under way this past week, Christine Anderson still couldn't make up her mind on where to send her son, Gavin Kennedy, to school this year, or whether...
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State pension payments eating into servicesSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - When Illinois lawmakers finally approved a new state budget last month, supporters kept repeating two key phrases. The new spending plan gave education its bigges...
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Anyone for a goat-burger?Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Goat for dinner? It's not what you'd likely find on the supper menu for most families, but the goat meat market has grown tremendously all over the country, according to...
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Hare pledges assistance to laid-off coal minersSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Rock Island, said Friday his office will investigate whether federal help is available for nearly 200 workers at the now-shuttered Crown II coal m...
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Turner talks put on hold as brothers gear up for Bears vs. ChargersSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago media are talking to Ron Turner a lot this week. Ditto for the San Diego media talking to Norv Turner. The only people not talking to each other ...
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Dish, Big Ten networks reach pactSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Dish Network satellite TV service and the Big Ten Network reached an agreement Thursday, they said in a joint press release. Illinois (0-1) meets Western Illinoi...
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Ozarks' Strip has a little bit of everythingSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - A must-see destination for the past 75 years, the Bagnell Dam Strip has seen its share of changing landscapes. Starting with the completion of the dam itself and t...
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Regional budget for 9/8/07 and weekendSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - GateHouse News Service Regional Budget (9/8/07) Here are the top Illinois stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. Stories are available at http://ghns.g...
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Fairport High School grad found dead at collegeSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Dave Paddock wanted this to be a good school year. He didn't want the deaths of the Fairport Angels - the five girls killed in a car crash in June - to hang over his sch...