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City Officials Hope Nichols Park Pool Will Open This Week
The engineering firm that is the project lead on the Nichols Park Pool brought lengthy explanations on the delay to its opening this past Monday night. The Jacksonville City Council heard from Benton & Associates’ Reggie Benton and Greg Hillis on why the delays have kept the pool from opening this summer.
South Jacksonville Board Tables Tourism Grant for Prairieland Heritage Museum’s Steam Show
The Village of South Jacksonville Board of Trustees tabled action on a tourism grant Thursday night. The trustees were taking action on a tourism grant request of $25,000 to the Prairieland Heritage Museum’s annual Steam Show event. The grant request was submitted earlier this month by members of Prairieland’s...
Morgan Co. Emergency Management Seeking Grant For Backup Power at Ranney Well Sites in Naples
Morgan County Emergency Management Coordinator Phil McCarty was recently given permission by the Jacksonville City Council to pursue a major grant to get up power for the city’s water system. McCarty asked the council on pursue a multi-million dollar Hazard Mitigation Grant with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to...
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