Oakland NewsLocal news for Oakland, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Oakland software programmer found guilty in wife's death- April 29, 2008 "She destroyed his marriage. She had an affair. He - although it was never proved - thinks she embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from him" A software programmer was convicted Monday of first-degree murder for killing his estranged wife, who he contends may be living elsewhere. via Belleville News-Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-il/2008/04/oakland-software-programmer-found-guilty-in-w... No kidding: Swisher big on Big Hurt- April 25, 2008 Go ahead and rip Frank Thomas. Make fun of him all you want, mock his size, say he's washed up, even that Chicago is better off with the Big Hurt outside city limits. via Daily Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-il/2008/04/no-kidding-swisher-big-on-big-hurt?fromrss=1 FutureGen to 'stay the course'- April 22, 2008 "We're on the verge of closing major financing" The FutureGen Alliance is moving forward to push for construction of a $1.8 billion near-zero emissions power plant in Mattoon. via The Daily Eastern Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-il/2008/04/futuregen-to-stay-the-course?fromrss=1 |