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| State Official Wants You to Remember Korean War |
The three years of U. S. involvement in the Korean conflict cost more than 54,000 American lives -- almost the number from Vietnam.
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| Durbin Introduces Puppy Mill Legislation |
One Illinois lawmaker has introduced a law to close up a loop hole that benefits puppy mills.
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| Another Monmouth College Professor Receives Fulbright |
Amy Caldwell, associate professor of history at Monmouth College, has received a Fulbright Scholarship to teach at Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo, Mozambique.
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| County Officials First to Complete Advanced Training |
Three Knox County officials have completed the requirements to become Certified County Officials in an intensive program offered by the University of Illinois Extension Office.
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| Health Department Begins West Nile Surveillance Activities |
Knox County Health Department staff are reminding residents that along with warmer temperatures comes an increase in mosquito activity; bringing with it a greater threat for West Nile virus (WNV).
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| Three-Star General and Biotech Executive Named to Knox College Board |
The Knox College Board of Trustees has elected two new trustees, Lt. Gen. David P. Fridovich and biotechnology executive Gerald F. Vovis. Both are alumni of the college.
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| Orpheum Breaks Sponsorship Record with "Survivor" Concert |
The Orpheum Theatre has announced that it has beaten its previous sponsorship record of $5,000 for a single Red Carpet Series show (The Temptations, December 2007).
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| Shots Fired Near Knox College; Two Suspects Wanted |
No one was hurt, but police are investigating what might have been a frightening incident for students in the area of Knox College Thursday night.
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| Jobless Figures Improve Month-to-Month |
Not as many local residents are listing themselves as unemployed with the state.
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| Black Civil War Veterans Honored in Quad Cities |
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) -- There are American flags flying this weekend on the graves of some more Civil War veterans in Rock Island's Chippiannock Cemetery. All of them were black soldiers in the Union Army.
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