140 National Guard members from Franklin County to be deployed to Iraq ear bi2361834 About 140 Pennsylvania National members Franklin County are among 33,000 military personnel subject to a deployment announced by the Defense Department week. The four Army combat brigades and two Marine regimental combat teams have been alerted for deployment to Iraq sometime the first three months of 2009, the Pentagon stated a news release. A spokesman the Pennsylvania ..

Rising floodwaters: Mississippi pushes farther St. Charles County (St. C bi2361834 More than 160 members of the Missouri National worked furiously Monday to save the Elm Point levee northern St. Charles as reports came that was weakening

The Illinois National Guard â?“ Part 1 (WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria) bi2361834 WMBD/WYZZ TV ? ARKANSAS ? WMBD 31 News has an exclusive look how the Illinois National preparing for deployment to Afghanistan . We were invited to fly down to Fort Chaffee , Arkansas to find out what the National does for the homeland, and abroad

Mississippi River Bridges Reopening (Time Magazine) bi2361834 Transportation corridors opened over and on the Mississippi River Wednesday as floodwaters continued to recede at a rapid pace..

Guard chiefs gather at Virgin Islands resort - Army News, opinions, editorial bi2361834 WASHINGTON ? There?s been no official casualty report from week?s meeting of National leaders the U.S. Virgin Islands, but the damage could be high. Sunburns. Hangovers. Lost golf balls

Mississippi River crests St. Louis (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) bi2361834 ST. LOUIS -- The Mississippi River St. Louis cresting, the National Weather Service announced at just before 9 a.m. today. The crest at 38.5 feet downtown, where the river has already covered Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard at the riverfront and shuttered the President casino

2 Mississippi River locks reopen as waters recede (AP via Yahoo! News) bi2361834 The Army Corps of Engineers says two navigational locks along the Mississippi River have reopened after being closed because of flooding

Last of flood-closed Mississippi locks reopen (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Trib bi2361834 ST. LOUIS - The last of the Mississippi River locks that had been closed to barges are back business. Jennifer Godfrey of the Army Corps of Engineers says locks Clarksville and Winfield, Mo. have reopened. She says commercial traffic at the St. Louis port limited to the daytime

Last of flood-closed Mississippi locks reopen (The Charlotte Observer) bi2361834 The last of the Mississippi River navigational locks that were closed to barges because of flooding are back business. Jennifer Godfrey of the Army Corps of Engineers says locks Clarksville and Winfield have reopened. Godfrey says commercial traffic at the St. Louis port limited to the daytime. Flooding on the Mississippi forced the corps to close the locks last month. The locks use ..

Last of flood-closed Mississippi locks reopen (ABC 15 Phoenix) bi2361834 ST. LOUIS (AP) - The last of the Mississippi River navigational locks that were closed to barges because of flooding are back business. Jennifer Godfrey of the Army Corps of Engineers says locks Clarksville and Winfield have reopened

2 Mississippi River locks reopen (Columbian Missourian) bi2361834 ST. LOUIS â?? The last of the Mississippi River navigation locks that were closed to barge traffic because of flooding have reopened. Jennifer Godfrey the Army Corps of Engineersâ?? emergency operations center St. Louis said locks Clarksville and Winfield have reopened

Two Mississippi River Locks Reopen (FOX 2 News St. Louis) bi2361834 The last of the Mississippi River navigation locks that were closed to barge traffic because of flooding have reopened. Jennifer Godfrey the Army Corps of Engineers' St. Louis says locks Clarksville and Winfield Missouri have reopened. Flooding on the Mississippi had forced the corps to close the locks last month

Mississippi Briefs (The Clarion-Ledger) bi2361834 The Salvation Army of Metro Jackson plans to build a new 28,000-square-foot community center on Beasley Road north Jackson, ground-breaking the next couple of months

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