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County libraries get grantsSPRINGFIELD — More than $28,000 was awarded to Bureau County libraries Friday by Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White. The awards were part of almost $12 million awarded to 612 public libraries serving 11.6 million patrons in fiscal year 2010 Illinois Public Library Per Capita and Equalization Aid Grants. Cohen withdraws candidacyCHICAGO — The Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor chose half-time during Sunday’s Super Bowl to announce he was withdrawing his candidacy. Chamber plans tourism outreach meetingPRINCETON — The Princeton Chamber of Commerce plans to host a region-wide tourism outreach to develop the promotion of the entire area as a tourist destination. Lincoln penny to change one more timeSPRINGFIELD — The Lincoln Memorial is going the way of the wheat.
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Soy biodiesel: Fuel made betterToday, Illinois, America and the world look for energy solutions that can help reduce our dependence on petroleum. Soy biodiesel represents one of the ... Meeting calendarFeb. 8 Joseph SuarezDEPUE — Joseph Suarez, 72, of DePue and for the past year a resident of the Spring Valley Nursing Home died at 6:20 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at St ... Sports
Tigresses dance over Lady DevilsPRINCETON — The host Tigresses came out with their foot on the gas, racing out to an 11-2 lead in the first three minutes, and stayed in the driver’s ... They spent $3 million on this?There’s nothing more American than the Super Bowl ... except maybe commercials. Opinion
Editorial CartoonEditorialsGenerating powerThe Bureau County Republican picked the title of my letter to the editor, “What is the truth about wind turbines”. Mr. Gerdes has had his rebuttal, bu ... Letters to the EditorLife is like a Super Bowl of heart and emotionThere’s something captivating and inspirational about sports, even for those of us whose athletic skills are humble. Thinking about the animalsIn response to the article in the paper on Feb.4, I would like to point out an alternate point of view, and a incident I had with this place of busine ... Life and Arts
Auxiliary, Legion to meet WednesdayPRINCETON — American Legion Auxiliary Unit 125 of Princeton will hold its business meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the post home, 1549 W. Peru St. in P ... Robert MillerSTERLING — Robert Miller, a student from Bureau Valley High School, has been named the December Student of the Month for outstanding effort and perfor ... Tri-City women to meetCHILLICOTHE — The Tri-City Women’s Connection will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Grecian Gardens in Chillicothe. The cost is $11 inclusi ... Make Someone Happy• Happy birthday today to Marietta Johnson. From Elaine. ‘The Beckoning Cat’ and ‘That Cat Can’t Stay’Have you ever noticed a stray cat in your neighborhood? Of course you have! Chances are, though, that it was nothing like the stray cats in these new ... |
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