Atlanta NewsLocal news for Atlanta, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.New features at the Route 66 Garage Sale- May 29, 2008 The Route 66 Heritage Foundation has partnered with several other local organizations and businesses to make the event even better than before.http://www.topix.net/city/atlanta-il/2008/05/new-features-at-the-route-66-garage-sale?from... County briefs: Memorial Day celebration planned at Logan County Courthouse; appointments and more- May 25, 2008 Monday, 10:30 a.m., at the Logan County Courthouse The activities will take place on Broadway Street side of the courthouse.http://www.topix.net/city/atlanta-il/2008/05/county-briefs-memorial-day-celebration-planne... Burrus buys Hoblit seed : News- May 23, 2008 Burrus Hybrids, of Arenzville, has acquired Hoblit Seed Co. of Atlanta, Ill., it was announced Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/atlanta-il/2008/05/burrus-buys-hoblit-seed-news?fromrss=1 Atlanta landmark turns 100- May 21, 2008 Caretaker Carol Blankenship reaches up to adjust a bouquet of flowers sitting above her on the mantle of the front fireplace.http://www.topix.net/city/atlanta-il/2008/05/atlanta-landmark-turns-100?fromrss=1 Air service set back a year- May 13, 2008 "We're working on three and maybe even four" Nearly $1.4 million in federal, airport and business subsidies later, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is headed pretty much back to where it started. via State Journal-Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/atlanta-il/2008/05/air-service-set-back-a-year?fromrss=1 Population growth requires conservation- May 8, 2008 "We need to also ask for accountability from the power plants." By JOHN ROSZKOWSKI jroszkowskipioneerlocal.com With population projections showing another 2 million people could move in to northeastern Illinois by 2030, water conservation measures need to be enacted now to ... via Lake Foresterhttp://www.topix.net/city/atlanta-il/2008/05/population-growth-requires-conservation?fromr... |