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Boone County Board Members: “Stop Crying”
Boone County Board members will not change the county’s open-burning ordinance, despite hundreds of signatures from residents arguing that the haze is posing a health concern….
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iPhone 5 Expected To Bring Local Jobs
Apple is holding a national event today at which the iPhone 5 is expected to be announced. Fans of the iPhone have been holding off on purchases in anticipation of the new version…
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Finding Nemo 3D Thrills Locals
Finding Nemo, the popular Disney cartoon, came back to Rockford to thrill fans new and old of all ages in 3D. Lin Swanson of Belvidere, IL stated…
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Tent Full of Children Plowed By Semi
Around 11:40 pm several emergency personnel were responding to Rock Cut State Park, for an auto accident. Initial scanner traffic is saying a semi-truck has run over a stolen tent from Dick’s Sporting Goods. The tent was full of sleeping children…
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Burger King Robbed
At about 1:10 a.m., three hungry suspects entered the Burger King at 7510 E. State Street. Two of the suspects were armed with dark squirt guns and they robbed the employees at squirting point. No one was injured during this robbery and the food was protected….
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Schools Kick Off Football Season
Local high schools kicked off their 2012 football seasons. Rockford Auburn H.S. broke a long losing streak to give new head coach, Daniel Apino, his first victory as a Knight. Apino also happens to be the reigning coach of state
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