Old Kentucky mansions of history's rich and famous
A tour through historic Kentucky homes reveals opulent interiors and storied lives of notable owners. Architects, collectors, and heirs shaped grand rooms, rare artworks, and lush landscapes that echo a bygone era of wealth and society.
Savanna Hope Rises With Base Redevelopment Plans
Savanna Illinois resident Jim Wurster gets a haircut as plans for Stickle Enterprises Cedar Rapids and other tenants at the former Army base attract attention. The western Illinois town expects hundreds of jobs for locals through redevelopment efforts led by Stickle Enterprises and affiliated tenants.
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Cedar Rapids firm eyes Illinois base for jobs
Savanna Illinois faces population decline after the Army Depot closure in 2000. Jo-Carroll Depot Local Redevelopment Authority seeks Cedar Rapids based Eagles Landing Stickle Enterprises to revive the former base with several hundred jobs.
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Bluesmore 2001 Draws Record Crowd in Heat
Cedar Rapids event despite 87 degree heat as 2,500 advance tickets sold and gate sales hoped to top 1,000. Brucemore official Peggy Whitworth cites lineup and publicity for strong turnout at the eighth annual Bluesmore festival featuring The Blue Band Big Al and the Heavyweights and Miss E.C. Scott.
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Bush presidency mixed reviews in Tipton Iowa
In Tipton Iowa residents weigh George W. Bush's performance amid a split county vote. Some call him an ambassador gathering support while awaiting proof of leadership. Congress shows energy and patients’ rights efforts, but Senate opposition limits impact.
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Tipton canvass breaks Bush Gore deadlock in Cedar County
Tipton drew national attention after the November vote trapped George W. Bush and Al Gore at 4,025 each. A county canvass settled the race with Gore ahead by two votes 4,083 to 4,031. The Washington Post revisited Cedar County to gauge Iowans' views on the Bush presidency.
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