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            <title><![CDATA[In the eyes of a veteran: A story for every war]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brooke Hasch]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 19:15:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 5,000 war artifacts dating back to the 1600s decorate the All Wars Museum in Quincy.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shelby Co. board pulls offer to superintendent after theft charge]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The South Shelby R-IV School District will withdraw its job offer to a superintendent candidate amid allegations that he stole money from his previous school district.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Looking for your ancestors?]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Delk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 17:05:37 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's been a year since the Family Search Center in Nauvoo opened its doors.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[QHS students take science to the next level with Mentos and Diet Pepsi]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Douglas]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 11:45:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[These days, many schools are taking soda out of the hands of students, but at Quincy Senior High, hundreds of liters of soda were brought to the school ... all in the name of science.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Q.U. project gets large financial boost from Ameren Illinois]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 22:53:39 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Money will be used to put syntehtic turf feild in the North Campus soccer complex.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shortage of funding may lead to troubling times for mental health care in Illinois]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 20:59:25 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[More people with mental health needs will not get the care they need.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trial delayed in multi-state bank robberies]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 11:48:36 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Willie Franklin, 37, is charged in numerous robberies, including the Dec. 26 robbery of the First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[State grant to help in constructing new library in Rushville]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Whitfield]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 May 2013 17:08:31 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Rushville Public Library was remembered in a will and that money was used to help secure a state grant to build a new library.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taking a closer look at PTSD]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Whitfield]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 May 2013 17:20:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A traumatic incident while stationed on a M-RAP in Iraq led to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder for Andrew O'Brien. He has since turned the corner and wants to bring awareness into the open about PTSD.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wage a battle against ticks]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Delk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 May 2013 16:50:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Warmer weather means more insects. And some of those insects can be detrimental to your health.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Reliving 300 years of history on the farm]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brooke Hasch]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's the only place in Iowa where you can experience three centuries of life on the farm.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to properly plant tomatoes]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Shriver]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Tomatoes are some of the most common vegetables you'll find in local gardens. But when it comes to making sure your plants are productive, it's all about how you plant them.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Would Mother Nature approve of your house?]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristen Aguirre]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 15:15:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macomb High School placed on lock down]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 11:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[K-9 unit swept the building and parking lots, according to a school official.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Public school background checks in Iowa]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 May 2013 19:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Three types of background checks would be required if bill passes.]]></description>
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