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Friday, February 22, 2013  The Associated Press reported that Iowa state archaeologists discovered Native American artifacts on the site where Egyptian-based Orascom Construction Industries plans to build the plant.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Lee County was awarded a nearly $5 million grant for road upgrades at the site of the Iowa Fertilizer Company near Wever.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  The United Way of Adams County is helping people with tax preparation as part of their VITA program.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Meeting scheduled for Monday at Wever, Iowa church.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  One hundred sixty-five jobs are on their way to Lee County, Iowa.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Some colleges are now offering technical training to their students to get them on the fast track to a new career and graduation.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  A bill making its way through the Illinois General Assembly could increase the tax credits companies get for hiring a veteran from the Iraq and or Afghanistan war.

Monday, January 02, 2012  Missouri legislative leaders will be redefining their approach to economic development

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  A section of the hospital may be converted into senior housing units

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  Pantry to purchase new facility.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for September 6, we're talking about possible cuts to Missouri's circuit-breaker tax credit for seniors and disabled renters.

Sunday, December 05, 2010  He also says there are some in the GOP who don't want to go along with anything the White House wants.

Monday, November 22, 2010  A committee appointed by Gov. Jay Nixon could release recommendations this week on how to revamp Missouri's wide-ranging system of tax credits.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010  Gov. Pat Quinn and his Republican opponent, state Sen. Bill Brady, don't agree on much.

Friday, March 26, 2010  In Adams County and in Quincy, home sales are up 13 percent in just the last two months, compared to the same time a year ago. The numbers are similar in Northeast Missouri.