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The Breeze-Courier
212 So. Main St.
P.O. Box 440
Taylorville, IL 62568
Phone: (217) 824-2233
Email: breezenews@ctitech.com
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Friday, September 03, 2010
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| Roundtable talks TEC |  | | Leaders met at the Taylorville Community Hospital Auditorium today to discuss local job creation and the Taylorville Energy Center. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin and Illinois State Senator Deanna Demuzio spoke with local government and business officials, Tenaska representatives, and representatives from the American Lung Association, Sierra Club, and AFL-CIO. Christian County Board President John Curtin called the meeting, “a great boost to the [TEC] project.” (Photo provided by Dean and Phillip Williams) |
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Clean coal technology will come at a cost
| Efforts to tap Illinois' vast reserve of coal using clean technology will come at a cost to consumers, an Illinois Commerce Commission report released yesterday to the Illinois General Assembly confirmed regarding Tenaska's proposed Taylorville Energy Center.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 |
| News
| | Citizens for Education present "What's at Stake" | A community-based group, the Citizens for Education, will be distributing referendum information at the Friday night home football game. After tomorrow's game the brochure will be circulated throughout the community.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 |  | | Senators Demuzio and Durbin hold roundtable in Taylorville | Illinois State Senator Deanna Demuzio invited U.S. Senator Dick Durbin to Taylorville to discuss the Taylorville Energy Center and local job creation. Senator Durbin received a briefing on the TEC project and the group divulged into conversation about the plant's future.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 | | | Christian County Hazard Mitigation Team finalizes plan. | Disaster can happen at any given time. It cannot always be prevented, but a community can always be prepared. The Christian County Hazard Mitigation Planning Team met on Wednesday, September 1, to finalize the county wide preparation and relief program.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 | |
| Sports
| | Lady Ponies sweep away Tri-City in two games | South Fork's volleyball team opened their season on Wednesday evening with a two games to zero victory over visiting Tri-City. The Lady Ponies were able to win the first game of the match 25-22 and they took the second game 25-20.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 | | | THS cross country teams earn victories at MacArthur | The Taylorville boys' and girls' cross country teams opened their seasons on a wet road course Wednesday. The teams traveled to Decatur to take on Decatur MacArthur and the International School of Indiana (ISI), based in Indianapolis, for a tri-meet.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 | | | THS soccer faces early season slump | The Tornadoes soccer team continued competing in the Four Corners Classic on Wednesday evening. THS lost its third game in as many days by the count of 3-0 to host Riverton. The Tornadoes found themselves down 2-0 at the half and Riverton was able to add another goal in the second half.
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