Paintball for Jesus Meets Public Lands Debate in Mariposa
In Mariposa County California a church seeks to hold Paintball for Jesus on county land, prompting clash over church state boundaries and gun culture. Supervisor opposition centers on linking faith with firearms while supporters tout youth mentorship and community fun.
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Two Cyclists Ride 130 Miles For MS Awareness In Missouri
Southern Illinois residents Kirk and Dickneite plan a 130 mile bike trek from St. Charles to Columbia to raise funds and awareness for multiple sclerosis. Dickneite has ridden for MS since 1993 with Team BFC while Kirk, new to cycling, aims to join Team Sasuki and raise 500 dollars.
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Derby crowd cheers at flippin' awesome demolition show
Russell praised drivers as Whaley competed and residents watched the Derby event. Meda Hester from Elkville attended with son Collin, 12, who loves demolition derbies and enjoyed Whaley's car climbing arena barricades, calling the whole event flippin' awesome.
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Regions face limits in hosting conventions says Smith
Feasibility studies on page 1B show Southern Illinois lacks population for large convention ventures. Brown argues the region must measure business strength by limiting growth and highlighting the Salukis as the country’s recognizable icon.
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