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  1. Leprecon

    Sunday Dec 27 | KPNT-FM Saint Louis

    ... Lepricons...so to support my herritage I got this tat. He is evil because im evil at heart Submitted by Bryan from Sparta Illinois On 8/7/2009 Iron Age Studio, located in the U-City Loop, has been St. Louis' #1 choice for high quality tattoos and ...

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  2. Indians take second in holiday tourneyRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Joplin Globe

    ... the defending Class 2 state champion, won the tournament with 910.5 points, followed by Class 1 Seneca at 869.5. Sparta (Ill.) was third, Brookfield of Class 1 was fourth and Harrisonville of Class 2 was fifth. Carl Junction was ninth and Nevada was ...

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  3. Former Wood River man killed near Sparta

    Friday Dec 11 | Alton Telegraph

    ... who had been living most recently in Marissa, was killed on County Road 18 near the World Shooting Complex in rural Sparta, said County Coroner Randy Dudenbostel. His office pronounced the man dead at the scene at 10:40 p.m. Wednesday, he said. The ...

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    Related Topix: Randolph County, IL, Marissa, IL

  4. Area sports schedule: Today's games

    Monday Dec 7 | Belleville News

    Vandalia at Greenville, 7:30 p.m. Triad at Civic Memorial, 7:30 p.m. Christ our Rock at Metro-East Lutheran, 7:30 p.m. Red Bud at Columbia, 7:30 p.m. Sparta at Anna-Jonesboro, 8 p.m. Jerseyville at Highland, 7:30 p.m. Roxana at Wood River, 7:45 p.m. Cahokia at Collinsville, 7:30 p.m. Marissa at Steeleville, 7:30 p.m Central at Mater Dei, 7:30 p.m.

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    Related Topix: Jerseyville, IL, Roxana, IL, Wood River, IL, Cahokia, IL, Marissa, IL

  5. Fairview Heights is jolly about new Holiday InnRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Belleville.com

    The long-awaited Holiday Inn hotel is now serving guests in Fairview Heights.

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    Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL

  6. Local briefs for 11/24: Businesses take part in food driveRead the original story

    Nov 23, 2009 | New Jersey Herald

    Shear Expression, Riviera Tan and J&G Pet Supply are having a joint food drive. Now through Monday, there will be drop-off boxes at all three businesses during usual hours of operation to benefit the Sparta Ecumenical Food Pantry.

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    Related Topix: Sparta, NJ, Newton, NJ, Sussex, NJ, Franklin, NJ

  7. Christine LaffertyRead the original story

    Nov 17, 2009 | Bureau County Republican

    Christine "Shorty" Lafferty, 91, of Sparta died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, at Sparta Community Hospital.

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  8. Barbara LittsRead the original story

    Nov 6, 2009 | The Daily Gazette

    ... of Harmon, and Amy (John) Varga of Harmon; sisters, Sandy (Bob) Snodgrass of Coulterville, Loretta (Wendall) Davis of Sparta, and Cathy (John) Salls of Albuquerque, N.M.; brother, Robert Hauck of Albuquerque, N.M.; eight grandchildren; and a ...

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  9. Innerviews: Ex-cowboy rides out unemployment gapRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 8, 2009 | Charleston Gazette

    ... time. God always opens another door, he said. He's 52. "I had the best childhood. I was born in 1957 in a small town, Sparta, Ill. I was raised on a farm. Dad worked in the coal mines to subsidize farming. When I was a kid, I wanted to be a rancher, ...

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  10. Illinois Shriners do good through a bird-dog event | Phil Potter column

    Nov 1, 2009 | Courierpress.com

    Phil Potter / Courier & Press Lloyd "Mac" Emge, of Owensville, Ind., and his dog "Coot" were participants and point leaders in the Ainard Shrine Temple's Shoot to Retreive trial near Sparta, Ill.

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family, East St. Louis, IL, East St. Louis, IL, Carlyle, IL

  11. Persimmon Days plant seeds

    Oct 29, 2009 | Springfield News Leader

    Ready for persimmon cookies and old fashioned fun? Then you will want to be in Sparta this weekend for the community's annual Persimmon Days Festival.

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    Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food

  12. Midgets set to begin chasing a championshipRead the original story

    Oct 24, 2009 | Belleville News-Democrat

    ... to the Class 1A Metro East Lutheran Sectional on Oct. 31. Also competing at Chester are Nashville, New Athens, Sparta and Marissa. Most of the area's top Class 1A schools are competing at 10 a.m. today in the Carlinville Regional at Loveless Park. ...

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  13. Scouts will honor business executiveRead the original story

    Oct 19, 2009 | New Jersey Herald

    ... community, Nicholson has received the preliminary approvals to relocate the headquarters of Eastern Propane Corp. to Sparta at the newly proposed "Sparta Junction Eco-Commerce Center." Nicholson, a lifelong resident of Sussex County, will be honored ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Sparta, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Andover, NJ, Newton, NJ

  14. Box City event an 'eye-opener' for area teensRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 18, 2009 | New Jersey Herald

    Photo by Anna Murphey/New Jersey Herald Taylor Hassa, 16, and Taylor McCourt, 16, both of Sparta, duct tape the roof on their box home during Box City 2009 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds.

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  15. Area sports schedule: Today's games

    Oct 15, 2009 | Belleville News

    O'Fallon at Althoff, 7:15 p.m. Triad at Waterloo, 7:15 p.m. Collinsville at Belleville West, 6:15 p.m. Dupo at Valmeyer, 7:15 p.m. Nashville at Sparta, 7:45 p.m. Granite City at Belleville East, 6:15 p.m. Highland at Mater Dei, 7:30 p.m. Gibault at Columbia, 8 p.m. Red Bud at Wesclin, 7:15 p.m. Lebanon at Steeleville, 7:30 p.m. Prep Cross Country ...

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    Related Topix: O'Fallon, IL, Waterloo, IL, Dupo, IL, Valmeyer, IL, Granite City, IL

  16. Kessler - BurgessRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 10, 2009 | Southeast Missourian

    ... Jon Kessler of Evansville, brother of the bride, and Tim Stroder of Jackson. Candlelighters were Brittany Boston of Sparta, Ill., and Akina Ohashi of Cape Girardeau. Kelly Ross attended the guest book. The reception was held at Drury Lodge. The ...

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  17. Sparta student allegedly used stolen cell phone to call in bomb threatRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 7, 2009 | MLive.com

    Stephanie Hull, 18, allegedly used a stolen cell phone to call a bomb threat into 911 that targeted Sparta High School, police say in court records.

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  18. Sparta student Stephanie Graham Hull arraigned on felony charge for alleged bomb threat

    Oct 7, 2009 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    An 18-year-old Sparta student accused of making a bomb threat against Sparta High School was arraigned this morning on a felony charge for the alleged Sept.

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  19. in the Outdoors: Taking time to teach youngsters can create lifelong huntersRead the original story

    Oct 1, 2009 | Las Vegas Review Journal

    ... the Scholastic Clays Target Program. In August 2008, Cody's team won the national championship in its age division at Sparta, Ill. The same day I heard the story of the Newberrys' adventure, I received a phone call from the proud mother of a couple ...

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  20. Attack on teen was a case of bullying, police say

    Sep 30, 2009 | New Jersey Online

    ... >> >> >> >> >> >> Attack on teen was a case of bullying, police say Joe Moszczynski An assault by three 16-year-old Sparta boys on a younger boy was the result of the older boys bullying the young victim, police said yesterday. "The three, for ...

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