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Thursday May 2 | Morris Daily Herald

Mammoth party: Scientists reflect on historic find

ELSAH - Eminent scientists, students, faculty and members of the Principia College community gathered Wednesday afternoon to commemorate the on-campus discovery more than a decade ago of a mammoth known simply as "Benny." From 2002 to 2012, students excavated the 17,000-year-old Jeffersonian mammoth remains as part of a geology class taught by ... (more)

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Why Did Obama Insert Gay Marriage Into His Speech to a Black College?

gay politics He ad-libbed about same-sex marriage in his address about manhood

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Do You Know the NRA?

Whether you're a member, a fan, or just love to hate the group, you should have your NRA facts straight. Test your knowledge here!

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

KPLR-11

Flooding Near Alton Starting To Recede

The fight against flooding is starting to ease. The Mississippi River has crested at the ST.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

RiverBender.com

Local Flood Watch Continues

High water on the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers has local residents watching and waiting.

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Mon Apr 22, 2013

RiverBender.com

Local Flood Forecast Improves

The National Weather Service has better news this morning for those impacted by the Mississippi River.

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Thu Apr 18, 2013

Pike Press

Illinois State Senate and House districts

Due to redistricting following the 2010 census, Pike, Scott, Calhoun and Greene counties and most of Jersey County are included in the 50th Illinois Senatorial District and the 100th Illinois House District.

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