Havana NewsLocal news for Havana, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Governor's veto cuts $1.4 billion- July 10, 2008 Gov. Rod Blagojevich made good on a threat Wednesday and slashed $1.4 billion from the state budget to balance it, cutting money for health care, education, social service programs and public transportation.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/governors-veto-cuts-1-4-billion?fromrss=1 How sweet it is ... finally- July 10, 2008 Patience. Keep that in mind, all you lovers of delectable, buttery central Illinois sweet corn.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/how-sweet-it-is-finally?fromrss=1 Bath's Pack the Park Project- July 8, 2008 The annual Bath Free Fish Fry , in conjunction with the Redneck Fishing Tournament is scheduled for July 18th & 19th in Bath, Illinois.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/baths-pack-the-park-project?fromrss=1 Helping The Family of Chad Pratt- July 8, 2008 By far his greatest accomplishments were his bonds of family and friends. Chad's passion was racing, and he addressed those efforts like he did life, all-out. Racing is a very competitive sport and Chad was as ...http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/helping-the-family-of-chad-pratt?fromrss=1 Pride growing in Lewistown- July 6, 2008 Though more flowers and trees are blooming in downtown Lewistown than ever before, Mayor John King said he's most pleased with the growth of something else in the area: pride.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/pride-growing-in-lewistown?fromrss=1 100,000 Celebrate America at Peoria Riverfront- July 5, 2008 NOTE: The Peoria July 4th Celebration is considered to be the largest is downstate Illinois. It also ranks in the top 3% Nationally. The fireworks show comes with a pricetag of $77,000. Fireworks are a powerful draw. Consider: Pam Baird of Metamora sat beneath a riverfront shade tree on one of those pop-up chairs-in-a-bag with her feet propped up on a cooler and leisurely worked her way ...http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/100-000-celebrate-america-in-peoria?fromrss=1 Havana Celebrating the 4th- July 5, 2008 On just a perfect morning Havana's annual July 4th Parade began promptly at 10 am to the delight of those in attendance on Main Street.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/62644-com-havana-illinois-celebrating-the-4th?... Nebraska Beef Ltd. recall now 5.3 million pounds- July 4, 2008 Nebraska Beef Ltd. is expanding a recall announced earlier this week to include all 5.3 million pounds of meat it produced for ground beef between May 16 and June 26.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/nebraska-beef-ltd-recall-now-5-3-million-pound... Clock honors woman's time in Manito- July 3, 2008 Though being a wife, mother and small-business owner kept her busy, Connie Gilroy always found time to volunteer.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/clock-honors-womans-time-in-manito?fromrss=1 Bath and Havana Make for a Busy Weekend- July 3, 2008 Bath and Havana give Central Illinois a lot to do and all just in one weekend. It all kicks off in Bath for the 100 year old Bath Free Fish Fry on July 18th & 19th.http://www.topix.net/city/havana-il/2008/07/bath-and-havana-make-for-a-busy-weekend?fromrs... |