Victoria NewsLocal news for Victoria, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Holiday concerts will get you in the spirit- November 30, 2007 "It's certainly a bittersweet feeling" Even in this season of joy, there may be more than a few tears shed Sunday night when Dr. A. Dennis Sparger conducts his final Masterworks Chorale concert.The always immensely popular 'Christmas at the Cathedral' program will end 33 years of work that saw Sparger form a fledgling community chorus and turn it into perhaps the most prestigious vocal group in Southern Illinois -- and one that can hold its own with any chorus in St. Louis.Since 1974, Sparger..http://www.topix.net/city/victoria-il/2007/11/holiday-concerts-will-get-you-in-the-spirit?... Students urged to make right choices- November 7, 2007 "I'm another adult who wants you to grow up to be strong." Singing, dancing and role-playing - all with high energy and "Messages Which Are Hopeful!" - were highlights of the MWAH! performance for grades 7-12 at ROWVA High School on Monday. via The Register-Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/victoria-il/2007/11/students-urged-to-make-right-choices?fromrss... Wind causes hay fire- November 6, 2007 By CAROL TOWNSEND A rural Galva man had a streak of bad luck Monday night which sent four fire departments to his rural home. via The Register-Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/victoria-il/2007/11/wind-causes-hay-fire?fromrss=1 Coroner's inquest- November 3, 2007 A Knox County coroner's jury determined the causes of deaths of four Knox County men at an inquest Thursday evening. via The Register-Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/victoria-il/2007/11/coroners-inquest?fromrss=1 |