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Current Conditions:
Mostly Cloudy, 36 F
Forecast:
Thu - AM Clouds/PM Sun. High: 42 Low: 31
Fri - AM Rain/Snow Showers. High: 46 Low: 17
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Current Conditions:
Mostly Cloudy, 36 F
Forecast:
Thu - AM Clouds/PM Sun. High: 42 Low: 31
Fri - AM Rain/Snow Showers. High: 46 Low: 17
Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather
(provided by The Weather Channel)
Benton, IL News
Brown Bag: Local food program for kids in need of funding
The First Baptist Church of Benton is asking the local community for financial assistance to continue its Brown Bag program that serves Benton Grade School children. Each Friday morning during the school year, program volunteers pack bags of non-perishable food items that are distributed to students who may not have enough to eat at home over the weekend. To really understand the need, you have ...
The First Baptist Church of Benton is asking the local community for financial assistance to continue its Brown Bag program that serves Benton Grade School children. Each Friday morning during the school year, program volunteers pack bags of non-perishable food items that are distributed to students who may not have enough to eat at home over the weekend. To really understand the need, you have ...
Benton County obituaries, Feb. 8, 2012
Mary Rena Daugherty Mary Rena Daugherty, 73, of Marshalltown, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2012, at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastors Charles Daugherty and Dustin Brown officiating. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Born on Sept. 27, 1938, in Marshalltown, she [...]
Mary Rena Daugherty Mary Rena Daugherty, 73, of Marshalltown, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2012, at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastors Charles Daugherty and Dustin Brown officiating. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Born on Sept. 27, 1938, in Marshalltown, she [...]
Husband of former deputy enters guilty plea on gun charges
A man accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm pleaded guilty to the charges on Friday. Investigators say Kern's wife gave her husband guns that she was able to obtain when she was an acting law officer.
A man accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm pleaded guilty to the charges on Friday. Investigators say Kern's wife gave her husband guns that she was able to obtain when she was an acting law officer.
Nearly $19M to small Illinois communities for infrastructure improvements
Nearly $19 million in federal funding will be awarded to 59 small and rural communities throughout Illinois for improvements to water and sewer lines, including replacing water mains, upgrading storm water systems and repairing sewer lines.
Nearly $19 million in federal funding will be awarded to 59 small and rural communities throughout Illinois for improvements to water and sewer lines, including replacing water mains, upgrading storm water systems and repairing sewer lines.
Coat Drive: Urgent plea met with generous donations
The request was made and Vicki Seagle could not be more pleased with the outpouring of support that the Benton-West City Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry received. Last week, the program coordinator made a request for coats saying folks were leaving empty handed because there were none for the taking. That has changed since the article appeared in The Benton Evening News, Seagle said. ?We had ...
The request was made and Vicki Seagle could not be more pleased with the outpouring of support that the Benton-West City Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry received. Last week, the program coordinator made a request for coats saying folks were leaving empty handed because there were none for the taking. That has changed since the article appeared in The Benton Evening News, Seagle said. ?We had ...
