Waltonville NewsLocal news for Waltonville, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Schools worried about gas prices' affect on future- April 30, 2008 "We'll absorb 100 percent of that" Listen To The Story Editor's Note: This is the third part of a six-part series focusing on rising gas prices and their effect on Jefferson County residents and officials. via Mt. Vernon Register-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/waltonville-il/2008/04/schools-worried-about-gas-prices-affect-o... Power Holdings will not be at meeting- April 21, 2008 "We can't do anything and they can't do anything until that legislation is passed" EDITOR'S NOTE: After deadline on Monday morning, the Jefferson County Highway Committee cancelled the joint highway committee meeting with Washington County. via Mt. Vernon Register-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/waltonville-il/2008/04/power-holdings-will-not-be-at-meeting?fro... Counties to discuss synthetic gas plant- April 17, 2008 "I'm all for jobs; Southern Illinois needs jobs" By TESA CULLI tesa.culliregister-news.com MT. VERNON - A special meeting between the Jefferson County Highway Committee and the Washington County Highway Committee has been set to discuss the Power Holdings ... via Mt. Vernon Register-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/waltonville-il/2008/04/counties-to-discuss-synthetic-gas-plant?f... School tax issue rolling forward- April 12, 2008 "I think it is something worth pursuing." By JEREMY HALL jeremy.hallregister-news.com School superintendents within Jefferson County will soon begin seeking permission from their school boards to participate in discussion among themselves regarding ... via Mt. Vernon Register-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/waltonville-il/2008/04/school-tax-issue-rolling-forward?fromrss=... Rainfall totals exceed monthly average for Southern Illinois- April 7, 2008 "This forecast indicates that we will have continued flooding problems in Southern Illinois and soon planting days will become a concern" By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoyregister-news.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois received major precipitation during the month of March, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reporting. via Mt. Vernon Register-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/waltonville-il/2008/04/rainfall-totals-exceed-monthly-average-fo... Ethanex Energy: Verge of Bankruptcy- April 1, 2008 "At this point we see no path forward. We were trying to raise equity but there aren't any investors." The company that planned to build the plant in Jefferson County is now on the verge of bankruptcy. via WSILhttp://www.topix.net/city/waltonville-il/2008/04/ethanex-energy-verge-of-bankruptcy?fromrs... |