TROY, AL (01/03/2017)-- Jess Jacobsen of Bettendorf, IA, has been named to the Chancellor's List at Troy University for the Fall Semester/Term 2 of the 2016/2017 academic year.

The Chancellor's List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0.

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SPRINGFIELD, IL (01/03/2017)(readMedia)-- Approximately 30 Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers who served in Afghanistan returned to Illinois over the past few weeks. The Soldiers of the 233rd Military Police Company based in Springfield, Illinois, were reunited with their loved ones after they completed post-mobilization activities at Fort Bliss, Texas.

The 233rd Soldiers were mobilized in January 2016 and deployed to Afghanistan as part of a personal security detail.

Aledo, IL (January 4th, 2017) First Responders with the Aledo Fire Department are now some of the best-equipped in the nation to save a pet’s life.

The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau hosts its 16th annual Be a Tourist in Your Own Backyard Weekend on January 13-16, 2017.  50 Quad Cities businesses and organizations have issued coupons that are good for this weekend, and some continue even longer.  18 hotels in the Quad Cities area are offering special rates and packages for the weekend.  And over

Area forums free and open to the public

BETTENDORF, IA (01/03/2017)(readMedia)-- A series of Legislative Forums featuring Quad Cities (Iowa) state legislators will be held at the following times, dates and place:

GREENVILLE, SC (01/03/2017)-- Hannah Wood, a Senior Nursing major of Muscatine, was among approximately 900 Bob Jones University students named to the Fall 2016 Dean's List.

The Dean's List recognizes students who earn a 3.00-3.74 grade point average during the semester.

CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION

City of Davenport, Iowa

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today on the gaveling in of the new 115th Congress. Loebsack also comments on the House Republicans’ efforts to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) in their first act of the new Congress.

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