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Founder of Country Fair Stores Dies
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Ray L. McGarvey Ph.D., the founder of the Country Fair Store chain of convenience stores in Erie, Pa., died Saturday at age 77. Comment?
Dreams become reality with Royal Neighbors awards
... Eng picks up her check for $7,500. "Make our lives even better," she said. "It's just me and my mom right now." The Erie, Illinois, fashion designer beat illness and obstacles to envision her own clothing label inside the former Seaford Clothing ... Comment?
Passing grades for Comets, EP
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Newman's Maxx Hubbard wrestles Sherrard's Tyson Schulte for the 103-pound title Saturday in Erie. Comment?
Storm sticking together: 7-0 start has BV thinking big
... 70, Putnam County 9 BV 61, Henry 26 BV 46, Sherrard 41 BV 43, Prophetstown 39 BV 53, Hall 45 BV 53, Morrison 45 BV 63, Erie 36 Up next: Newman at BV, 7:30 Thursday; BV at Riverdale, 6:30 Saturday Comments Comment?
Asian carp raises fear and loathing on Great Lakes
... bodies of freshwater. "It's like introducing piranhas to the Great Lakes," Chrysler said from South Bass Island in Lake Erie, which teems with walleye, perch and other fish that draw anglers from near and far. Federal and state officials are ... Comment?
Asian carp raises fear and loathing on Great Lakes
... bodies of freshwater. "It's like introducing piranhas to the Great Lakes," Chrysler said from South Bass Island in Lake Erie, which teems with walleye, perch and other fish that draw anglers from near and far. Federal and state officials are ... Comment?
Asian carp raises fear and loathing
... bodies of freshwater. "It's like introducing piranhas to the Great Lakes," Chrysler said from South Bass Island in Lake Erie, which teems with walleye, perch and other fish that draw anglers from near and far. Federal and state officials are ... Comment?
Fear and loathing on the Great Lakes: Fishermen worry Asian carp could devastate the industry
... bodies of freshwater. "It's like introducing piranhas to the Great Lakes," Chrysler said from South Bass Island in Lake Erie, which teems with walleye, perch and other fish that draw anglers from near and far. Federal and state officials are ... Comment?
... donate to charity effort By SAM SMITH ssmith@svnmail.com 800-798-4085, ext. 525 ERIE – In the farming world, nothing says happy holidays like a hopper full of Illinois corn. In the world of the needy, nothing says it ... Comment?
... IL, to Earl and Grace (Blink) Hook. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and was a graduate of Erie High School, Erie, IL. She married LaVerne E. Rose on October 18, 1955, in Erie, IL; he survives. Jennie was a member of ... Comment?
Tigers split against Three Rivers foes
The Princeton Tigers took a walk into the Three Rivers Conference Thursday at Erie. Comment?
Census Bureau hiring temporary workers for 2010: Thousands already in the pool for the jobs
... the testing center that is closest to their home. Four test centers will be set up in the area in December: in Amboy, Erie, Forreston, and Prophetstown, clerk Helen LaMarca said. Centers won't be set up in the larger cities, such as Sterling and ... Comment?
... to the many tables. "It's a great joy to be able to do this," said Ellen Leeds, who volunteered with a group from the Erie, Ill., National Honor Society. Leeds moved from table to table, filling people's glasses. Lee Guy said he was happy to be at ... Comment?
Trip of honor: Veteransa memories come flooding back
... WASHINGTON – Between the fountains and the bronze etchings of iconic images of war, Vernal Beckstrom, 89, of Erie, stood at the World War II memorial Tuesday and shared his stories. Beckstrom, an Army corporal, served from August 1943 to ... Comment?
The bar keeps on rising for schools: Area districts try to keep up with state goals
... short. Six of nine public high schools in Lee and Whiteside County – Sterling, Morrison, Rock Falls, Fulton, Erie and Dixon – did not make the adequate yearly progress required by the act. Sterling, Dixon, Rock Falls and Erie are on ... Comment?
... Fulton, IL. Memorials may be made to the American Red Cross Gateway Area Chapter. She was born May 7, 1927, in Erie, IL, to Earl and Mary (Hussong) Huizenga. Kay was a 1945 graduate of Erie High School, Erie, IL, and a graduate of Sterling School of ... Comment?
Fulton, Jo-Caroll Energy to sign Internet agreement
... for Internet access and will switch to Jo-Carroll Energy Inc. after the contract is finalized. City officials said both Erie, Ill., and Albany, Ill., are planning to switch to similar models with Jo-Caroll. SKYLINE CENTER, INC. Skyline Home Health ... Comment?
Sterling Marine helped secure Iwo Jima during World War II
... two atomic bombs on the country that August. “That's why I'm a Democrat: Harry Truman saved my butt.” The Erie native was in the Marines for 30 months. He volunteered to serve rather than work on a farm. “I wanted to be a ... Comment?
450 turn out for free H1N1 flu shots
... H1N1,” Fiorini said. Friday, the department administered shots at St. Mary Catholic School in Sterling, and at Erie public schools. The department plans to finish vaccinating schoolchildren, then offer the immunization clinics to the general ... Comment?
Whiteside starts H1N1 vaccines
... “I'm glad we finally got the vaccine; I can't wait to take it myself,” Dave Noble said. St. Mary and Erie schools were the first in Whiteside County to get the County Health Department's H1N1 flu vaccines. The shots were provided free ... Comment?