This week travelers coming in off Interstate 55 began supporting local schools through a 1 percent sales tax that applies to convenience items, among other things. The new sales tax will produce much-needed revenue for schools and a reduction in property taxes for area residents. The story is in today's edition.
Picture by Nila Smith (Click on picture for larger image.)
Yesterday's Top Stories
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City Briefs: New clerk, water shut-offs and more
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CLOSE UP: Jan. 4 Mount Pulaski Rotary, Land of Lincoln Honor Flight, blood drives, Logan County Democrats, Humane Society make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance |
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