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This
weekend the village of Hartsburg hosted a special
three-day celebration marking the 150th anniversary of
the town.
On Friday evening there were many activities for
visitors starting with a ribbon-cutting ceremony by
members of the 150th celebration committee. Mayor Norma
Bathe (holding microphone) headed up the committee. She
called forward all the committee members who had worked
to create a successful event. Those members had the
honor of snipping the ribbon and kicking off the
weekend.
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NOTICE TO MOUNT
PULASKI RESIDENTS
Mount Pulaski City Hall will reopen to the public on
Monday, June 21, 2021. Regular business hours, 8 a.m. -
4 p.m. Closed 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. for lunch.
The dropbox, phone or email will still be available
options for taking care of any City business.
Mayor Matthew Bobell
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Nine
children, one adult killed in Alabama highway crash
Nine
children and a young father were killed when a van and other
vehicles slammed together on a rain-drenched Alabama highway
during Tropical Storm Claudette, authorities said on Sunday.
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Driver
in Florida pride parade crash was 77-year-old participant
Police and firefighters respond after a truck drove into a crowd
of people during The Stonewall Pride Parade and
Street Festival in Wilton Manors, Florida,
U.S. June 19, 2021. Chris Day/South Florida Sun
Sentinel via REUTERS
Government, Politics, Campaigns &
Elections
U.S.
senators haggle over funding of $1 trillion infrastructure
compromise
President Joe Biden speaks about the administration's
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination
program during brief remarks in the State Dining Room of the
White House in Washington, U.S.,
June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
International
U.S
extends travel restrictions at Canada, Mexico land borders
through July 21
U.S.
customs vehicles stand near a sign reading that the border is
closed to non-essential traffic, at the Canada-United
States border crossing at the Thousand Islands
Bridge, to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) in Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada September
28, 2020. REUTERS/Lars Hagberg/File Photo
Spain's
cabinet to pardon jailed Catalan separatist leaders on Tuesday
Spain's Prime
Minister Pedro Sanchez gestures as he explains his plan to issue pardons
to a dozen Catalan separatist leaders,
at Gran Teatre del Liceu, in Barcelona, Spain, June 21, 2021.
REUTERS/Albert Gea
ODD & Extraordinary
Kyrgyz
cricket farm hopes to tap Chinese insects market
A view shows crickets
at a farm launched
by Kyrgyz entrepreneur
Adyl Gaparov in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan,
June 16, 2021. The farm produces cricket flour
with high protein content and fried cricket snacks.
Picture taken June 16, 2021. REUTERS/Vladimir Pirogov
Science,
Medicine, Technology & Environment
UK
launches plan to capitalise on science and technology
breakthroughs
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson watches Chief Scientific
Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance speak during a press conference
where he is expected to announce new restrictions to help combat
the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at 10 Downing
Street in London, Britain October 31, 2020. Alberto Pezzali/Pool
via REUTERS
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Energy
Oil
prices firm on summer demand as Iran talks drag
Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February
11, 2019. Picture taken February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Nick
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Big
U.S. retailers line up deals to take on Amazon Prime Day frenzy
Packages emblazoned with Amazon logos travel along a conveyor
belt inside of an Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New
Jersey, U.S., November 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Lincoln
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Cate Blanchett sees pandemic as chance for
reflection on plight of refugees
Cate Blanchett,
Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, meets young
Rohingya refugees at the Temporary Learning Centre run by UNHCR's
implementing partner, Community Development Centre (CODEC), in
Kutupalong refugee camp, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh March 16, 2018.
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through July 21
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border is closed to non-essential traffic, at the
Canada-United States border crossing at the Thousand Islands
Bridge, to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) in Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada September 28, 2020.
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Overprotected?
Britney Spears' journey from teen phenom to guardianship
A supporter wearing a personal protective face shield holds a
sign while rallying for pop star Britney Spears during a
conservatorship case hearing at Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los
Angeles, California, U.S., March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
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Baseball
Mills,
Cubs bullpen shut out Marlins at Wrigley
Chicago Cubs right
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shortstop Javier Baez (9) after scoring in the third inning
against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit:
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Basketball
Devin
Booker's 40-point triple-double carries Suns past Clippers
Phoenix Suns guard
Devin Booker (1) drives to the basket against Los Angeles
Clippers guard Terance Mann in the first half during game one of
the Western Conference Finals for the 2021 NBA Playoffs at
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Sports
Hockey
Nicolas
Roy's OT goal lets Knights even series with Habs
Vegas Golden
Knights goaltender Robin Lehner (90) makes a save against
Montreal Canadiens right wing Joel Armia (40) during the first
period in game four of the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinals at Bell
Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports
Golf
Golf-Spaniard
Rahm wins U.S. Open for first major title
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Motor Racing
Kyle
Larson dominates in Nashville for third straight win
NASCAR Cup Series
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Olympics-Up
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