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Front Page of July 8TH Edition Posted
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Gunman, 89, opens fire in Holocaust Museum
An elderly gunman, said by authorities to have a violent and virulently anti-Semitic past, stepped inside the crowded U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday, opened fire with a rifle and fatally wounded a security guard before being shot by other officers.
Sister's Music Video Goes National
Two sisters are taking their message of hope to a big screen near you. The pair wrote the song "Price of Peace" to show the struggle families face when a loved one is deployed.
More than two thousand children are reported missing everyday in the U.S. But the story of one boy still grips Decatur.
Lawmaker: Counties with high unemployment should get construction funds first
As state lawmakers look to finally agree on a large-scale capital construction program this spring, at least one legislator says projects should be geared toward the areas hit hardest by the economic downturn.
Developer Speaks Out Against Responsible Bidder Ordinance
With a study session on the responsible bidder ordinance anticipated for the city council meeting Monday night, those for and against the measure are making their feelings known to the public and council ...
"Stuff the Truck" with Toby Tucker
Join Toby Tucker on Wednesday from 11 AM-1 PM as he broadcasts live from Bergner's at the Hickory Point Mall in Forsyth as he tries to help "Stuff the Truck" for Goodwill stores.
Forsyth getting steamed up over Saturday chili cookoff
The holiday shopping season is past, but Hickory Point Mall in Forsyth will be heating up again.
Rep. launches fight against gas-tax hike
State Rep. Bill Mitchell, R-Forsyth, traveled around his district Wednesday to drum up opposition against a Democratic plan to raise the state motor fuel tax.
Air Force recruiter finds success in Springfield
Polaroid snapshots of enlistees cover one wall of the local Air Force recruiting office, and Staff Sgt.
Hickory Point gets better fire rating; insurance rates could improve
Homeowners and businesses in the Hickory Point Fire Protection District could get a gift in the new year because of an upgrade in the district's public protection classification by the Insurance Service ...
S&K Menswear prepares to close its doors after 10 years
Time is running out on the 10-year run of the S&K Menswear store at Hickory Point Mall in Forsyth.
Sign me a story! Maroa-Forsyth students create children's books
Mother, son of Forsyth share in other's success
Herald & Review/Lisa Morrison Ginger Artime receives her diploma from Millikin University President Doug Zemke.
When is the time right to tell kids the real story behind Santa Claus?
" Is there a Santa Claus?" It's the question many parents dread this time of year.
Herald & Review/Stephen Haas Maroa-Forsyth's Wyatt Washburn shoots around the defense of Warrensburg-Latham's Alex Beery during game eight of the Macon County Boys Basketball Tournament at Central A&M High ...
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