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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Atlanta radio program hosts fired for mocking former NFL player with Lou Gehrig's disease

Monday, June 17, 2013  After being without a full time airport director since 2009, the City of Quincy is in the process of hiring one from a pool of 20 applicants.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Vote for the Cat: Kitten vies for mayor of Mexican city, promising to sleep most of the day

Friday, June 14, 2013  Friday, June 14 marks a special day in our nation's history ... Flag Day.

Friday, June 14, 2013  Macomb sees the area around the courthouse added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Leaders in the small southern Illinois community of Goreville are expected to repeal an old village ordinance that requires residents to own a gun.

Monday, June 10, 2013  The City of Palmyra is wanting to pursue a historic district designation for part of its Main Street.

Friday, June 07, 2013  A major landslide has closed a popular walking trail in Hannibal's Riverview Park.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Howard Smith, 36, of Edina pleaded guilty to felony charges of stealing, disposing of stolen property

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Mayor Steve Patterson confirmed Thursday that the city stripped Tom Schlueter of the title of city police chief last week.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Survey revelas that U.S. private employers added 135,000 jobs in May

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Amber Alert issued for two boys from Iowa aged 4 and 1 month has been canceled.

Friday, May 31, 2013  The Mississippi River is expected to reach 35.3 feet on Monday in Clarksville. That is the same level it got to back in April.

Friday, May 31, 2013  In unwanted way, ricin letters highlight New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's stature in gun-laws debate

Thursday, May 30, 2013  One of the letters containing traces of the poison ricin refer to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's gun control efforts