Nov 1, 2007 | News-Gazette Technology Stories
Monument planned to honor Douglas County deputy
TUSCOLA – A fundraiser to pay for a memorial to honor Douglas County Chief Deputy T.K. Martin, who was shot in the line of duty June 21 and later died, is being planned in Tuscola. via News-Gazette Technology Stories
Sales Tax Increase Headed For Douglas County?
“We're full consistently (with) over population.”
You could be paying more to shop in Douglas County. Friday, County Board members approved putting a half-cent sales tax increase on February's ballot. via IllinoisHomepage.net
Mounted Search Team Looking for Volunteers
“We can cover more ground in a faster period of time”
One group in Douglas County is looking for more volunteers to help in search and rescue situations. via IllinoisHomepage.net
Illinois FutureGen Bid Gets Regional Backing
Regional support is growing for the Illinois bid for a cutting-edge, coal-powered plant known as FutureGen. via KWTX
Decision Delayed For FutureGen
“The goal was really to have a decision made by the end of 2007.”
Central Illinois will wait to see if months of work to land FutureGen will pay off. via IllinoisHomepage.net
Herald & Review/Stephen Haas Maroa-Forsyth junior Austin Carter runs down the sidelines with the school flag after a fourth-quarter interception against Tuscola Friday evening. via Herald & Review