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Thursday, May 09, 2013  Building an eco-friendly home may sound difficult, but it is possible. Gordon and Pam Rands have transformed their Macomb house into something that would make Mother Nature proud.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  K-9 unit swept the building and parking lots, according to a school official.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Macomb residents and business owners have their chance to give input on the future of their downtown.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Megan E. Goetz, 29, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of hypodermic needles, aggravated battery to a police officer and resisting arrest.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Macomb residents got the all-clear to take a nice long shower Thursday morning and the boil order was lifted Friday morning.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Power was fully restored to nearly a third of Macomb by 9 a.m. Tuesday. A power outage took over the north side of the city for a couple hours early Tuesday morning.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Equipment stored for women's soccer team destroyed.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Debate begins on adopting a possible vicious animal ordinance for Macomb and McDonough County

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Monday, April 08, 2013  Candidate says the city's election rules are unclear.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The second ward city council election in Macomb has stirred some controversy.

Monday, April 01, 2013  It was a project that took 14 months to build and more than four years to plan.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Two Illinois Regional Offices of Education covering four counties will merge in the upcoming year.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A candidate running for Macomb's 2nd Ward alderman says February's general election results have raised serious questions about the city's election process.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Noel Oliver will travel across the same lands first traveled by Lewis and Clark in 1804.