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Wednesday Sep 3 | Daily Chronicle Online

SCHRADER: A 120-year tradition still thriving in DeKalb County

Not many businesses, organizations or activities can boast a record like the Sandwich Fair.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, IL, Northern Illinois University, Sandwich, IL, Waterman, IL

Wed Jul 30, 2008

My West Texas

Orion adds middle school, equivalency programs

By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer In business a little less than a year, a Midland-based online high school has added a middle school, a high school equivalency and leveling program for students who haven't passed ...

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My West Texas

Orion adds middle school, equivalency programs

By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer In business a little less than a year, a Midland-based online high school has added a middle school, a high school equivalency and leveling program for students who haven't passed ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Tue Jul 29, 2008

My West Texas

Orion adds middle school, equivalency programs

By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer In business a little less than a year, a Midland-based online high school has added a middle school, a high school equivalency and leveling program for students who haven't passed ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

My West Texas

Orion adds middle school, equivalency programs

By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer In business a little less than a year, a Midland-based online high school has added a middle school, a high school equivalency and leveling program for students who haven't passed ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Education Etc.

My West Texas

Orion adds middle school, equivalency programs

By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer In business a little less than a year, a Midland-based online high school has added a middle school, a high school equivalency and leveling program for students who haven't passed ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Mon Jul 28, 2008

My West Texas

Orion adds middle school, equivalency programs

By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer In business a little less than a year, a Midland-based online high school has added a middle school, a high school equivalency and leveling program for students who haven't passed ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Quad-City Times

RI County Fair visitors receive up-close look at farm life

Alyssa Zwicker, 15, of Orion, Ill., rinses off a cross-bred steer after the 4-H Steer Show on Friday at the Rock Island County Fair in East Moline.

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Related Topix: East Moline, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Agriculture, Science

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Quad-City Times

Morning update: Brief rain break

Good morning, Quad-Cities. At 5:30 a.m. it's 72 degrees under cloudy skies in the Quad-Cities. Today should bring a brief respite from the rains as mostly cloudy skies will prevail.

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Fri Apr 25, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Deets leaving Roxana district for job upstate

“We chose Mr. Deets because of his past successful administrative experience with three Illinois school districts, including his last tenure at a unit district serving 2000 students”

Roxana School District Superintendent David Deets announced his resignation Thursday, which leaves the district with three vacant leadership positions. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Wood River, IL, Henry County, IL, Roxana, IL, Education Etc.

Sat Mar 08, 2008

Courier-News

Gary D. Wright Bricks and Mortar auction reaches community

“One of our committee members is an NIU graduate, and she approached us about possibly doing something for NIU students in light of the tragedy”

When it comes to raising funds for the new Gary D. Wright Elementary School, members of the Parent Teacher Organization believe in giving back to the community, as well. via Courier-News

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Related Topix: Burlington, IL, Plato-Center, IL, Hampshire, IL, Huntley, IL

Mon Feb 18, 2008

Golden Triangle Media.com

Achelpohl to be school district's superintendent

“Mr. Achelpohl has a proven track record of experience in finance, project management, and academic achievement that we felt would suit our district's needs.”

The Fairfield Community School District Board of Directors has selected Donald E. Achelpohl of Orion, Ill., to be the next superintendent. via Golden Triangle Media.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sat Feb 16, 2008

Bettendorf News

Pastor Larry WieseA a a s service to be celebrated

ORION, Ill. First Baptist Church of Orion, located at 1101 4th St., is observing the 20th anniversary of Pastor Larry Wiese's service to the church. via Bettendorf News

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Thu Feb 14, 2008

Bettendorf News

Digital TV conversion will be 'seamless' for many people

“Cable is the only option that will allow customers to receive analog signals without added equipment -- just a cable connection.”

Q: I currently subscribe to cable television. Will I have to get a converter box when the switch to digital broadcasts is made? -- Quad-Citian A: Phyllis Peters, a spokeswoman for Mediacom cable, said the ... via Bettendorf News

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Related Topix: North City, IL, TV, Electronics

Tue Feb 12, 2008

Golden Triangle Media.com

Board narrows superintendent list to two men

“It was hard to narrow down the list to just two from such a quality group”

The Fairfield Community School District Board of Directors has selected two individuals for consideration as a replacement for retiring Superintendent Steven Triplett. via Golden Triangle Media.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sun Feb 03, 2008

Bettendorf News

Pageant winners head to Miss Illinois contest

The winners of the Miss Mississippi Crown Scholarship Pageant held Jan. 12 will be heading to the Miss Illinois Pageant that runs from June 17 to 21 at the Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. via Bettendorf News

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Related Topix: Illinois, St. Charles, IL, Geneseo, IL, Coal Valley, IL

Fri Feb 01, 2008

Quad-City Times

TransportationTennant Truck Lines

TENNANT TRUCK LINES Potential to earn more than $60,000 in your first year! Immediate openings for professional OTR Machinery Haulers with excellent home time on most weekends. via Quad-City Times

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Thu Dec 13, 2007

WXYZ

Bathroom Vandal Puts Lake Orion HS on Alert

A threat found scribbled on a bathroom stall is forcing Lake Orion High School to step up security on Thursday. via WXYZ

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Thu Nov 29, 2007

Money

Fraidy cat wants out of this stock market

Question: Is it time to move our 401 out of stock funds and into bond funds? I did this back in 2000 and saved my 401 from huge losses. via Money

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Financial Markets, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance

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Orion, Illinois is located in Henry County and is part of the Davenport Metro Area. Zip codes in Orion, IL include 61273.

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