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• — Getting close to wildlife

     (Sunday, 20 May 2012 19:33)

  SMITHFIELD, Ill. -- If you're looking for a unique outdoor activity you and you family can do, you might want to head to Smithfield, Illinois, home to a zoo where you can get up close and personal with the animals.

• — The 100% Economy: Why the U.S. Needs a Strong Middle Class to Thrive

     (Friday, 18 May 2012 12:25)

  Nick Hanauer is the kind of innovator and venture capitalist expected to power the country's next wave of growth. So why does he insist that only the fading middle class can rescue America? Reuters SEATTLE--Nick ...

• — The 1 Percent Solution

     (Friday, 18 May 2012 02:22)

  Seattle—Nick Hanauer toddled through his early years in a cramped Greenwich Village apartment. His mother waited tables at the Bitter End. His father worked low-level jobs on Wall Street and as an editor at a publishing house. When Nick was 5, his folks left New York to join a family pillow-making business in the Pacific Northwest. They raised their three sons in a three-bedroom house in the ...

• — County board sets coroner’s salary, approves backup

     (Thursday, 17 May 2012 23:05)

  The McDonough County Board voted Wednesday to set the coroner’s salary for the years 2013 through 2016, and also voted to authorize a mutual aid agreement with the Illinois Coroners and Medical Examiners Association. County Board Chairman Scott Schwerer said mutual aid would be requested “in case of dire emergency.” He said there would be no cost to the county for assistance and McDonough County ...

• — Publix thanks DeLand; reopening seen in early third quarter this year

     (Thursday, 17 May 2012 10:02)

  After the prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, the reopening of Publix at 299 E. International Speedway Blvd. was the first order of business when the DeLand City Commission met May 7. Mayor Bob Apgar opened the meeting by reporting that he had had a call from the Publix in-house construction superv ...