Herrin pursues HUD urban renewal with April deadline
Herrin officials push to meet a April 1 deadline for a 3.5 to 4 million urban renewal project. The plan would tile the 17th street ditch and improve 13th to 17th streets from Stotlar to Van Buren, including the central business district, without a downtown mall.
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The first written note on using a magnetic compass for navigation at sea is attributed to Englishman Alexander Neckam in 1180. Great Salt Lake contains no fish but hosts bacteria and small aquatic life, with salinity about eight times that of ocean water.
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