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JG-TC Local News + Owner: Building near Morton 'won't be an eyesore anymore' + School board lays off one MHS teacher, seven Title 1 staffers + Trims to teaching ranks on school board agenda + Super 8 arson defendant faces probation revocation + Coles County Board paves way for local businesses to apply for low-interest loans	JG-TC Local Sports + Barnhart gives speech in Mattoon + WNIT berth keeps Panthers practicing, guessing + Illinois Wesleyan is the 'perfect fit' for Charleston distance runner Smith + EIU leads Ohio Valley all-sports standings + Sycamores' 7-run eighth sinks EIU in baseball	JG-TC Local Features + Paul Weber seeks funds for blood cancer research + Spring activities to be held at Douglas-Hart + EIU employees honored for continuous years of service + First Bank partners with Martinsville community + Math-A-Thon to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
The Sentinel Online Local News + + + + +	Effingham Daily News Local Sports + Hearts secure regional title with win over Charleston + T-town falls to Robinson in sectional final + Cumberland takes Woodlawn to overtime in sectional loss + T-town handles Paris, earns rematch with Robinson + Altamont comes up short in sectional semifinal	Effingham Daily News Local News + Rural Effingham man injured in garage fire + City says residents want fitness center + County board looks to reorganize committees + North Clay board to tackle maintenance issues + Prep League to stay with larger fields for now
Fox News Top Headlines + Police: Father Drowned 3 Kids 'One at a Time' in Hotel Tub + Bush Raises Hopes Over Missile Defense Breakthrough + Police: Teacher Told Class to Hit Tardy Student + McCain's First Big Hurdle: Money + DoD Analyst Pleads Guilty to Passing on Secret Data	Yahoo Sports + Report: Pitino paid for woman's abortion (AP) + Agent: 'No chance' Redskins sign Vick (AP) + Lowell leads BoSox after Youkilis brawls (AP) + Woods says he was not fined for comment (AP) + Matsui, Posada HRs power Yankees to win (AP)	CNN National News + U.S.: Pennsylvania 'Jihad Jane' tried to recruit terrorists + Jury urges death for 'Bachelor No. 1' + Ex-doc sentenced for wife's poisoning + Missing executive's body found in river + Police: Ohio State shooter killed himself
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The Smoking Gun + Balls Busted + Mug Shots Of The Week 8/7/09 + Friday Photo Fun XXIII + Another Pranknet Child Molester + Telephone Terrorist		Yahoo Entertainment Top Stories + Neeson walks 1st red carpet since wife died (AP) + AP Source: Jackson doc bought anesthetic in Vegas (AP) + Promoter: Jackson tribute to be televised globally (AP) + Bennett, Brubeck first gig in together in 50 years (AP) + Jennifer Hudson gives birth to a son (AP)
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