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  • News water

    Coal Valley shuts down water well

    The Village of Coal Valley will shut down one of its four wells for more than a month starting Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

  • News Lane closed traffic

    Traffic on US-6 down to one lane starting Monday

    Construction on US 6 east of Coal Valley will bring traffic down to one lane.

  • Agriculture / News

    Shoppers savor new food hub in Coal Valley

    Shoppers are supporting the local economy in Coal Valley. Tuesday marked the grand opening for a new food hub at…

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    Updated: Worker dies at John Deere facility in East Moline

    Updated: The man killed in a workplace accident at a local John Deere facility has been identified.

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    Rock River flooding forces foster kids from home

    A Coal Valley, Illinois, family began to pick up the pieces Tuesday, after the flooded Rock River damaged their home, business, and family.

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    Local Initiative Pushes For Smoke-Free Parks

    It’s been banned in bars and restaurants, but now parks may be the next place that puts smokers out. “The…

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    Historic Kone contract adds jobs to Coal Valley plant

    KONE Inc. is announcing a $154 million deal to build escalators for Washington, D.C.’s mass transit system at its Coal…

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    Write-in candidate wins top Coal Valley title

    Write-in candidate Emil Maslanka won Tuesday’s election for village president of Coal Valley, Illinois, with nearly 65 percent of the vote.

  • News

    Smoke detector credited with saving woman

    You may have checked your smoke detector a few weeks ago when we changed over to daylight saving time. The…

  • News

    Smoke detector helps Coal Valley woman escape fire

    The Coal Valley fire chief credits a working smoke detector for helping a woman escape fire that destroyed her home.

  • Sports

    Niabi Zoo jaguar predicts NCAA championship winner

    Jackson, the jaguar at Niabi Zoo in Coal Valley, Illinois, made his prediction for which team will win the NCAA Men’s Basketball championship game.

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    Grease fire gets out of control at Coal Valley home

    What started as a grease fire in a pan quickly turned into a much larger blaze at a house in Coal Valley, Illinois.

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