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• Speeding? Get out your wallet!
  8 Sep 2010 at 8:22pm
  Like to drive fast?
  
   
• Three seek re-election on Princeton Council
  8 Sep 2010 at 8:18pm
  PRINCETON ? Princeton Mayor Keith Cain has announced he will seek a fourth term in office.
  
   
• Almost finished ...
  8 Sep 2010 at 8:17pm
  PRINCETON ? After more than a year of moving dirt and fighting with Mother Nature, the long-awaited Zearing Park expansion site is nearly ready for the public ... but not quite.
  
   
• The fruits of their labor
  8 Sep 2010 at 8:12pm
  There weren?t many of them, but a handful of farmers could be seen harvesting their fields Tuesday and Wednesday, like this operation in western rural Princeton. According to state figures, the 2010 corn crop has advanced to 57 percent mature comp...
  
   
• Milliron family finds Citizens? medallion
  8 Sep 2010 at 8:11pm
  PRINCETON ? For the Milliron family, it all came down to a little teamwork.
  
   
• Citizens releases this year?s medallion clues/meanings
  8 Sep 2010 at 8:10pm
  The following set of clues and the meanings behind them were released by Citizens First National Bank after the elusive medallion was finally found at Westside Park.
  
   
• To Be Continued ...
  8 Sep 2010 at 7:31pm
  PRINCETON ? An area woman?s dream is ... To Be Continued.
  
   
• Fulmer, Lester honored by Coldwell
  8 Sep 2010 at 7:27pm
  PERU ? Wendy Fulmer and Bonnie Lester of Coldwell Banker Today?s Realtors were ranked in the Top 10 sales associates/representatives for the second quarter of 2010 for the Coldwell Banker Franchise System.
  
   
• Wyanet residents still waiting ?on Ameren
  8 Sep 2010 at 7:27pm
  WYANET ? When Ameren officials spoke at August?s Wyanet Village Board meeting, they assured residents that Ameren would have one of their engineers look into a 15-minute power outage that residents say damaged a host of personal property. Ameren o...
  
   
• A trip down Memory Lane
  8 Sep 2010 at 7:25pm
  Former Princeton postal carrier Don Cork submitted these views of the construction of the Princeton Post Office in 1915. Horses were used to dig out the basement. The buildings surrounding the site are interesting. Note the three-story carriage sh...
  
   
• Agricultural summary
  8 Sep 2010 at 4:20pm
  Above average rainfall returned to the state last week, with the vast majority of it coming in one rainfall which was heavier in the central part of the state. This led to a temporary slowdown of the early harvests, but producers were able to get ...
  
   
• All about kids and reading
  8 Sep 2010 at 4:10pm
  PRINCETON ? Children of all ages ? anyone who?s ever bid ?Goodnight, Moon? or wandered ?Where the Wild Things Are? ? are invited to attend KidLit?s premiere event, to be held along Princeton?s South Main Street Sept. 25.
  
   
• The making of Music on Main
  8 Sep 2010 at 4:10pm
  The Music on Main Committee has undertaken a daunting task as it tackles its goal of planning the new community event, including how to pay for it.
  
   
• U.S. stands to pick up wheat exports
  8 Sep 2010 at 4:08pm
  WASHINGTON, D.C. ? The United States stands to gain a good share of the wheat export market that Russia is forfeiting due to the Russian government?s decision to halt grain exports until the end of the year, according to John Anderson, an economis...
  
   
• Homestead parade ?looking for veterans
  8 Sep 2010 at 4:07pm
  PRINCETON ? The Homestead Festival Steering and Parade Committees is inviting local veterans to join the celebration in the 2010 Star Spangled Spectacular parade.