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My Journal Courier

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Jacksonville holds hearing on STAR Bonds, Jacksonville Developmental Center

Jacksonville will have a public hearing amid its effort to turn the former Jacksonville Developmental Center grounds into a STAR Bond District.

Jacksonville, IL · 2d

My Journal Courier

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Dot Foods donates $60,000 in food to 14 pantries before holidays

Dot Foods donated $60,000 in food and essentials to 14 regional pantries, helping stock shelves in time for the holiday season.

Winchester, IL · 1d

everafterinthewoods.com

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This Illinois Seafood Restaurant Lets You Dine Beside Giant Aquariums Filled With Fish

A catfish might stare at you while you eat your catfish. That’s a real possibility at one riverside restaurant in Illinois, where giant aquariums line the dining room walls. The tanks hold fish from the local rivers. Your dinner companions could include whiskered catfish and other big swimmers drifting past the glass.

Grafton, IL · 16h
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This Old-Fashioned Illinois River Ferry Still Carries Cars Across Two Rivers In Minutes

Eight minutes. That’s about how long it takes to drive your car onto a boat, float across a river, and roll off in another state. Better yet, nobody makes you stay buckled in. Once the boat pushes off, you can step out of your vehicle and stand on deck with the water sliding past.

Grafton, IL · 7d
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My Journal Courier

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Jacksonville churches hope to orchestrate region's largest display of Nativity scenes

Jacksonville’s first Nativity Festival will feature crèches, music and refreshments Dec. 5-6.

Jacksonville, IL · 2d

My Journal Courier

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Jacksonville Memorial Hospital volunteers' schedule

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital volunteers' schedule ...

Jacksonville, IL · 1d

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These 7 Illinois Small-Town Diners Have Kept The Same Family Running The Grill For Generations

Some Illinois diners have fed the same towns for so long that grandparents and grandkids order the same burger at the same counter. The places on this list are more than old buildings with grills. Each one has stayed in family hands across generations, and that history shows up on...

Illinois · 2d

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New ALPLM acquisition details Lincoln’s dry-goods purchases

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Oh, the things you can pick up at auction for two bucks. A Petersburg family has donated to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum a ledger from a local dry-goods store documenting sales for thirteen months in 1836-37. A young lawyer and lawmaker named Abraham Lincoln was a frequent customer, buying, among other things, clothing materials — buttons, fabric, and thread – to likely either make a suit or repair an existing one.

Springfield, IL · 3d

My Journal Courier

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Churches to collect donations for Operation Christmas Child

Churches across west-central Illinois are collecting donations to fill shoeboxes for Samaritan's Purse's Operation Christmas Child shoebox charity drive.

Jacksonville, IL · 3d

muddyrivernews.com

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Winter Festival returns to Uptown Mt. Sterling

MT. STERLING, IL — The holiday season is about to get a little brighter in Brown County! Action Brown County is excited to announce the return of Winter Festival to Uptown Mt. Sterling on Friday, December 4, bringing together holiday shopping, festive entertainment, and cherished Christmas traditions. The annual...

Mt Sterling, IL · 1d

My Journal Courier

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A look at what's happening this week around Jacksonville

Events going on in and around Jacksonville during the week ahead.

Jacksonville, IL · 2d

illinoistechathletics.com

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Men's Basketball Drops First of Two Matchups This Weekend

Jacksonville, Ill. — Men's Basketball competed in the opening game of the Bill Merris Invitational hosted by Illinois College this evening. Illinois Tech lost to Central (IA) 99-71. The Scarlet Hawks scored 48 points in the paint, but made two of nine from 3-point range while the Dutch hit 16 of 39. The Scarlet Hawks are 0-2 overall. The Dutch are 2-0 overall.

Jacksonville, IL · 1d

My Journal Courier

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Training aims to make dementia-friendly neighbors

Learning to recognize the signs that could indicate a person has dementia and ways to help them is the point of the free Dementia Friends training program.

Jacksonville, IL · 1d

The Telegraph

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Calhoun rolls past ALAH, earns semifinal rematch with Brown County

Lane Eilerman caught three TD passes from Earl Elmore and Jacob Brannan rushed for 153 yards to lead Calhoun to a 38-16 Class 1A quarterfinal win over ALAH.

Brown County, IL · 15h

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Boylen's three touchdowns help Brown County knock out Camp Point Central in state quarterfinals clash

Brown County beat Camp Point Central 28-6 in the Class 1A State Quarterfinals on Saturday. #KHQA #KHQANews #localnews #news #weather #sports #video #quincy #illinois #hannibal #missouri #iowa. KHQA is an Illinois, Missouri and Iowa based station and a CBS and ABC Television affiliate owned by Rincon Broadcasting Group LLC. KHQA...

Brown County, IL · 15h

My Journal Courier

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Counties complete disaster-preparedness-funded projects

State data tracks $0 spent of Morgan County hazard grant, but emergency director says work is done.

Morgan County, IL · 1d

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In their own words: Hornets, Panthers tell us what makes their rivalry special

CAMP POINT, Ill. — Saturday marks the third time the Brown County and Camp Point Central football teams will meet in the postseason when they square off at 1 p.m. in the Class 1A state quarterfinals. In 2013, the Panthers earned a 41-0 victory in the second round of...

Camp Point, IL · 1d