Dec 23, 2007 | The Commercial-News, Danville, IL
Kids keep animals in mind at Christmas
“My class is always thrilled, and the animals do benefit”
Some Southeast Fountain Elementary School students in Veedersburg, Ind., gave up the traditional gift exchange to help animals at a nearby shelter. via The Commercial-News, Danville, IL
Woman escapes fire with no injuries
“We set up a water shuttle at the intersection of (County Road) 675 and 400 S. We just couldn't get more than one tanker back there at a time.”
A rural Alamo woman escaped serious injury when a fire destroyed her mobile home and severely damaged an adjoining cabin Wednesday evening. via The Journal Review
Waynetown, Darlington approve 1 percent tax rate
Waynetown and Darlington each approved raising the local option income tax for Montgomery County to 1 percent Monday night. via The Journal Review
20 churches to unite to fight poverty, hunger
“It's one of the things that's just Christ centered. It fulfills what the gospel talks about.”
Twenty Montgomery County churches will unite Sunday to raise money for Church World Service and experience a taste of what life is like in third world countries. via The Journal Review