Old Shawneetown NewsLocal news for Old Shawneetown, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.State Disaster Recovery Loans- April 23, 2008 "We work in conjunction with local banks and we right now- our current interest rate for depositing that money is at 2 percent." Many people across Southern Illinois are still working to repair damage from last month's flooding. via WSILhttp://www.topix.net/city/old-shawneetown-il/2008/04/state-disaster-recovery-loans?fromrss... Old Shawneetown taking its latest spring soaking- April 7, 2008 "It can take care of 10,000 gallons of water a minute" The main highway leading into this Ohio River town has been barricaded for a week. via Evansville Courier & Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/old-shawneetown-il/2008/04/old-shawneetown-taking-its-latest-spr... FEMA In Illinois- April 5, 2008 FEMA officers are in southern Illinois this week, assessing flood damage there. Old Shawneetown, Illinois still looking more like a lake than a town. via TristateHomepage.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/old-shawneetown-il/2008/04/fema-in-illinois?fromrss=1 Old Shawneetown Flooding- April 1, 2008 Flood waters have already affected several small towns in southern Illinois. In fact, state emergency management officials have already started surveying the damage in 19 southern Illinois counties. via TristateHomepage.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/old-shawneetown-il/2008/04/old-shawneetown-flooding?fromrss=1 |