Mount Carmel sees job growth from TIF district 7 plan
Mount Carmel aims for expansion as Tax Increment Financing district 7 gains approval. Mount Carmel Area Economic Alliance President Craig Newman notes local firms report record years and expect growth. The Villas of Holly Brook and B and D Independence expansions will add jobs, while workforce programs with Mount Carmel High School and Wabash Valley College prepare students for manufacturing roles.
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Obama Leads Illinois Minority Trailblazers in Bicentennial List
Springfield voters named Barack Obama the top minority trailblazer in Illinois Bicentennial honors. The list includes Native American figures Black Hawk and Keokuk, and later figures Harold Washington and Patricia Roberts Harris, noting Obama’s Chicago roots and political ascent to the White House in 2008.
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MTC Spooktacular Draws New Faces Despite Attendance
Mount Carmel organizers report a fourth annual Spooktacular in cool weather with a smaller crowd than prior years. Wabash County Chamber of Commerce leader Lesley Hipsher notes a solid turnout and sponsorship. Sponsors include CTB Auto Repair, Wabash General Hospital, First Bank, Tropic Tan, and Buehler's Buy- Low.
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CTB Auto Repair
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Tropic Tan
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Daily Prayer Call to Choose the Better Part
A brief devotional note invites believers to seek the nourishment prepared by God deepening their relationship with Him. The reflection centers on mercy and choosing spiritual priorities over distractions in daily life.
Inside Comics Classifieds Crossword Heloise's hints
A compact page item listing features comics classifieds, a crossword tip from Heloise, and health insights attributed to Drs. Oz and Roizen. Includes brief notes on puzzles and household hints.
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Weather Outlook With Showers Across Three Days
Wednesday brings 66 47 with showers likely Thursday 52 40 and more showers. Friday turns cloudy 54 38 with mostly cloudy skies throughout the period.
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