Jacksonville NewsLocal news for Jacksonville, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wreath Across America ceremony honors veterans- December 18, 2007 "Of the 230 sites placing wreaths, we are the only center in Missouri that has enough wreaths for each resting place" JACKSONVILLE Christmas is a time when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus, who gave His life that they might have eternal life and freedom. via Hannibal Courier-Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-mo/2007/12/wreath-across-america-ceremony-honors-ve... Wreath-laying ceremony to be Saturday- December 13, 2007 The Patriot Guard is hosting the laying of the holiday wreaths at the Veteran's Cemetery in Jacksonville, Mo. via Hannibal Courier-Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-mo/2007/12/wreath-laying-ceremony-to-be-saturday?fr... Dog auctions in Missouri incite passions for and against- December 3, 2007 "Cars are probably treated better than these dogs." JACKSONVILLE, Mo. The wire fox terrier trembled as she stood at the front of the room.A woman steadied the dog, stood the animal on her hind legs and awkwardly showed the dog's belly to the crowd. The dog was pregnant, due at any moment, and wore a collar that identified her as No. 145.'This dog is going to have pups right away,' the auctioneer said. 'Ain't nothin' but money in the bank.'Thus began a recent dog auction about 50 miles north...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-mo/2007/12/dog-auctions-in-missouri-incite-passions... Missouri Official Defends Puppy Mills and Dog Auctions- December 2, 2007 "The animals are literally sold like cars in used auto auctions" What a disgrace! As someone who lives in Missouri, I am shamed by the fact I live in the same state as these people. via Dogster For The Love of Dog Bloghttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-mo/2007/12/missouri-official-defends-puppy-mills-an... |