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Mattoon approves $627,000 for public works expensesWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 9:48PMMATTOON — The city expects to spend $320,130 in Motor Fuel Tax money on street resurfacing and repairs this year, based on action taken Tuesday by the city council.

Fees would affect businesses, paroleesWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:00PMBy Bob Mercer, American News Correspondent...

State proposes reorganization of agencies to aid homeless fasterWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 1:19AMConfronted with a growing number of homeless families across Massachusetts, state officials have proposed a reorganization of key state agencies that will help find homes faster so that the root causes of the problem can be addressed.

COMMUNITY FESTIVALS APLENTYWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:41AMAgler, a Wayne farmer, earned the right to meet the king of late night when he won the national cluck off at the annual Wayne Chicken Show. Now 53, Agler said his experience on the “Tonight Show” was one of the most memorable and fun moments of his life.

City plans boost for youth baseballWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:12AMWestern Little League was well prepared to weather a financial storm. It had a certificate of deposit in case revenues dropped, and water drawn from a well to cut down on utility bills.

UPDATE 1: Flood evacuations continue in Sevier CountyWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:11AMSevier County authorities are evacuating residents around the Little Pigeon River due to rising flood waters.

Funding For Special Olympics A PriorityTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 9:17PMLincoln Mayor Chris Beutler says funding for the Special Olympics USA National Games is a top priority this Legislative session.

Waiheke tops budget-friendly travel listMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:38PMLooking for somewhere new to visit this year that is not going to break the bank?

Last chance to register for FEMA aidMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:22PMIke victims who wish to apply for FEMA aid have just a few days left before they lose the opportunity.