Macomb NewsLocal news for Macomb, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County 9-1-1 Center examining alarm systems- July 18, 2008 The Macomb-McDonough County Communications Center, also known as the 9-1-1 Center, is in the process of examining current automated alarm systems.http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/county-9-1-1-center-examining-alarm-systems?fr... Rezoning controversy continues- July 17, 2008 Macomb City Council chambers were packed to the brim Monday, July 14 with interested citizens watching how the escalated controversy over zoning seventh ward would continue to unfold.http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/rezoning-controversy-continues?fromrss=1 Macomb remains reburied in Congressional Cemetery- July 17, 2008 Maj. Gen. Alexander Macomb, who is the general from which the city of Macomb was named, a hero of the War of 1812 and Battle of Plattsburgh and later the general-in-chief of the U.S. Army, will be reburied at ...http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/macomb-remains-reburied-in-congressional-cemet... Macomb council talks about TIFs- July 15, 2008 City aldermen discussed several economic development topics during Monday's committee meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/macomb-council-talks-about-tifs?fromrss=1 4-H Fair a winning experience for youth- July 11, 2008 Peyton Hamrick, rural Bardolph, loves her goats. After all, last year she entered two wethers, which won her the championship, and a pigmy goat that was given second place and an 'A' rating.http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/4-h-fair-a-winning-experience-for-youth?fromrs... Putting the Niger Delta on the literary slab- July 11, 2008 S PURRED by the success of the first Ojaide International Conference held in July 2005, the stage is set for its second edition as literary scholars from within and outside Nigeria converge at Delta State ...http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/putting-the-niger-delta-on-the-literary-slab?f... City hikes mowing rates- July 9, 2008 Macomb is cracking down on tall grass. The City Council, at the Monday, July 7 meeting, passed an ordinance raising the price for the city to mow an ignored yard from $50 per hour to $75 and have added a $100 ...http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/city-hikes-mowing-rates?fromrss=1 "Me and My Girl" hits Macomb- July 8, 2008 "Me and My Girl" hits Macomb Issue date: 7208 Section: News The Tony and Critic Circle award-winning musical "Me and My Girl" will be presented by Western Illinois University's Summer Music Theatre Saturday ...http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/me-and-my-girl-hits-macomb?fromrss=1 Meet Your Neighbor- July 6, 2008 Melissa was born the youngest of three children to Helen and John Parsons on March 18th, 1998.http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/meet-your-neighbor?fromrss=1 In the Classroom 7-3-08- July 4, 2008 TARA DEMINK graduated June 21 from National-Lewis University in Chicago with a master's degree of reading in language and literacy.http://www.topix.net/city/macomb-il/2008/07/in-the-classroom-7-3-08?fromrss=1 |