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Abingdon Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Abingdon, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 97 in Abingdon, IL

  1. 'Big Four' leading GalesburgRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | Journal Star

    ... a pair of nearly flawless performances last week. Brian Thompson threw 61/3 perfect innings Wednesday against Abingdon. He finished with a one-hitter in a 9-1 win in the first game of a doubleheader. Right-hander Tanner Libby, in his third start ...

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  2. Galesburg announces end to boil orderRead the original story

    Friday Jun 20 | Journal Star

    The boil order for Galesburg, Knoxville, East Galesburg and Abingdon has been lifted.

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  3. Galesburg Boil Order LiftedRead the original story

    Friday Jun 20 | WMBD-TV Peoria

    's water system have been tested and found to be within all EPA standards. The boil order for residents in Galesburg , Knoxville , East Galesburg and Abingdon is no longer necessary.

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  4. Galesburg, Abingdon & Knoxville Boil OrderRead the original story

    Friday Jun 20 | WHBF-TV Rock Island

    ... orination system that meets state environmental protection agency standards. The order also affects East Galesburg, Abingdon and Knoxville.

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  5. Galesburg to life boil order Friday afternoon

    Friday Jun 20 | WAND-TV Decatur

    ... by flood water. Galesburg officials issued the boil order earlier this week. It also affected East Galesburg, Abingdon and Knoxville. Meanwhile, Galesburg says it's no longer distributing bottled water to residents and is reserving remaining ...

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  6. Galesburg boil order will last until at least FridayRead the original story

    Thursday Jun 19 | Journal Star

    The boil order for Galesburg, East Galesburg, Abingdon and Knoxville will last until at least Friday afternoon, officials say.

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  7. The day water turned to gold

    Jun 17, 2008 | The Times

    ... Those rumors became reality at 3:35 p.m. Tuesday when Galesburg Director of Public Works Larry Cox put the city, Abingdon, Knoxville and East Galesburg under the boil order. It is the first time Cox or Knox County Health Department administrator ...

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  8. Power restored to Galesburg water facilitiesRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 18 | WAND-TV Decatur

    ... the required chlorine levels are restored and bacteria tests are acceptable. The order also affects East Galesburg, Abingdon and Knoxville.

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  9. Galesburg Gets Shipment Of WaterRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 18 | WEEK-TV

    ... 24 hours for the water to get the okay from the EPA. That boil order for Galesburg, East Galesburg, Knoxville and Abingdon could be lifted as soon as Friday. In the meantime, there is a water rush being made by residents in those towns. Each ...

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  10. Galesburg, Abingdon & Knoxville Boil Order

    Wednesday Jun 18 | WHBF-TV Rock Island

    ... orination system that meets state environmental protection agency standards. The order also affects East Galesburg, Abingdon and Knoxville.

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  11. Exhibits - roanoke.comRead the original story

    Jun 4, 2008 | Roanoke Times

    ... Scroggin and JARATA with a gallery talk by Barr and printing demonstration Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. 152 E. Main St., Abingdon. (276) 628-1486. The Gallery in Radford Opening Saturday: "Memories of Carolina," an exhibit of new watercolors by Radford ...

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  12. Sex assault victim takes tip from 'CSI'

    Jun 3, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... of death between 8 and 9 p.m. on May 4, in Galesburg. She was driven around the country near Lake Bracken and rural Abingdon and left on the roadside south of Abingdon. Police were called after she flagged down a passing vehicle. Abingdon police ...

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  13. Opinion: Reminded of a near fatality

    Jun 2, 2008 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

    GALESBURG, Ill. - I was saddened to hear of the tragic loss at the Sanitary Road crossing in Abingdon last week.

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  14. Carroll County takes third in SWD with 2-1 winRead the original story

    May 28, 2008 | Galax Gazette

    ... Fort Chiswell swept the team titles in the Mountain Empire District track field meet at Fort Chiswell High School. Abingdon did the same in the Southwest District, winning the boys' and girls' titles in the SWD meet at Abingdon High. Nelson, ...

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  15. Read the whole storyRead the original story

    May 28, 2008 | Galax Gazette

    ... Fort Chiswell swept the team titles in the Mountain Empire District track field meet at Fort Chiswell High School. Abingdon did the same in the Southwest District, winning the boys' and girls' titles in the SWD meet at Abingdon High. Nelson, ...

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  16. Teen's death tough on witnesses and classmates

    May 28, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... Monday night said they have no idea how or why the 13-year-old boy ended up in front of the engine. According to Abingdon Police Chief Fred Andrews, the male cousin with Stone-Garzee at the time of the accident said the pair wasriding bicycles and ...

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  17. Teen struck by train, killed in western Ill.Read the original story

    May 28, 2008 | Belleville News

    An Amtrak train struck and killed a 13-year-old boy who was trying to free a go-cart stuck on the tracks in the western Illinois community of Abingdon.

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  18. Amtrak train kills Abingdon teenagerRead the original story

    May 27, 2008 | Journal Star

    A 13-year-old Abingdon boy was killed Monday night by an Amtrak train while he tried to dislodge a go-cart from the tracks. 1 comment

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  19. Teen Killed Trying To Free Go-Kart From Railroad TracksRead the original story

    May 27, 2008 | WEEK-TV

    A teenager has died after being hit by a train near Abingdon. Authorities say a 13-year-old boy was trying to free a go-cart stuck on the tracks.

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  20. Abingdon Middle School remembers seventh grader

    May 27, 2008 | WQAD-TV Moline

    The gray sky matches the mood at Abingdon Middle School. Smiles in a class photo turn to sadness.

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