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Alison Gerardot joined the Fort Wayne Dance Collective and will coordinate and develop outreach bookings and will lead the Indiana Dance Festival steering committee. She is a local dancer, teacher and choreographer. Frank J. Gray of Gray Friend LLP and Sherrill W. Colvin, John O. Feighner and Vincent J. Heiny

Welcome to Iowa’s 6th-largest ‘city’

Not everyone’s a farmer who attends the 2010 Farm Progress Show this week in Boone.

[News] Illini Insider: Recruits in the news

Tennisrecruiting.net is reporting that Michelle Dasso's Illini women's team has received commitments from two high school seniors: Melissa Kopinski of Palos Hills Stagg and Julia Jamieson of Wilmette Loyola Academy. Kopinski placed fourth in singles at the 2009 IHSA state tournament. Tennisrecruiting.net rates Kopinski as a blue chip five-star recruit and ranks her No. 23 nationally in the Class ...

Some dig in, others flee coast as Earl nears U.S.

BUXTON, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Earl blew toward the Eastern Seaboard on Thursday as a major storm with winds of around 145 mph as forecasters tried to pinpoint exactly how close the strongest gales and heaviest surge would get to North Carolina's fragile chain of barrier islands.

Casey’s Call: NCAA Picks, Predictions, & Scandals

After 7 ½ long months, college football is finally back. The BCS race is wide open and we’re certain to be in store for a crazy and unpredictable season.