Water system holds top Royalton priority
Royalton officials identified water system improvements as the top priority in pursuing a $500,000 federal community development block grant. The board also listed sewer upgrades and a senior citizen community building as possible projects. A pre-application to HUD will be prepared, with Givenrod-Lipe Engineers of Benton handling the bid. If approved, funds could arrive as soon as next summer.
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Royalton
Board
Charles McDickens
McDickens
Givenrod-Lipe Engineers Inc. of
Benton
HUD
Hood joins prosecutors advisory council in Illinois
Jackson County State's Attorney Howard Hood was elected to the Illinois Prosecutor's Advisory Council as representative from the Fifth Appellate District. Hood won a second four year term on November 2 and was named to the council at the Illinois State's Attorneys Association Annual Conference in Chicago. The council, formed in 1975, coordinates programs for state's attorneys and reviews legislative proposals affecting them.
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Atty
Howard Hood
Illinois Prosecutor’s Advisory Council
Hood
Illinois State’s Attorneys Association
Chicago
Illinois
Jonesboro Installs Anodes to Guard Gas Lines
City workers under a St Louis consulting engineer install anodes in Jonesboro gas mains to absorb moisture and prevent corrosion. Mayor Floyd Landreth says the system prevents leaks or explosions and costs about 20090 dollars.
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Jonesboro
St. Louis
Floyd Landreth
Landreth
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