Back to the Spillway /tags/back-to-the-spillway Back to the Spillway en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 28 Sep 2012 01:13:34 GMT Environmental groups battle farm, business interests over Bootheel levee project /health-science-environment/2012-09-27/environmental-groups-battle-farm-business-interests-over-bootheel-levee-project This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 27, 2012 - WASHINGTON – More than a year after the Army Corps of Engineers blasted the Birds… Fri, 28 Sep 2012 01:13:34 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-09-27/environmental-groups-battle-farm-business-interests-over-bootheel-levee-project Robert Koenig Back to the spillway: Staying or moving, memories remain /health-science-environment/2011-11-28/back-to-the-spillway-staying-or-moving-memories-remain This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 28, 2011 - DORENA, MO. -- For 89-year-old Ruben "Brother" Bennett, home is now a trailer parked… Mon, 28 Nov 2011 23:04:41 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-11-28/back-to-the-spillway-staying-or-moving-memories-remain Mary Delach Leonard Back to the spillway: Getting the harvest in /health-science-environment/2011-11-24/back-to-the-spillway-getting-the-harvest-in This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 24, 2011 - An autumn Welcome flag on the front porch sends a cheerful greeting to anyone who… Thu, 24 Nov 2011 23:04:41 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-11-24/back-to-the-spillway-getting-the-harvest-in Mary Delach Leonard Back to the spillway: The drama of the flooding secures its place in local history /government-politics-issues/2011-07-21/back-to-the-spillway-the-drama-of-the-flooding-secures-its-place-in-local-history This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 21, 2011 - LaWanda Douglas, 84, is on a mission these days, determined to add today's history to… Fri, 22 Jul 2011 02:37:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-07-21/back-to-the-spillway-the-drama-of-the-flooding-secures-its-place-in-local-history Mary Delach Leonard Back to the spillway: In Dorena, the breach of the levee swept away what time had spared /government-politics-issues/2011-07-07/back-to-the-spillway-in-dorena-the-breach-of-the-levee-swept-away-what-time-had-spared This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 7, 2011 - The white steeple of the Dorena Baptist Church still stands tall against the blue… Fri, 08 Jul 2011 01:34:42 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-07-07/back-to-the-spillway-in-dorena-the-breach-of-the-levee-swept-away-what-time-had-spared Mary Delach Leonard Annual Bootheel festival goes on amid worries that a way of life has changed forever /government-politics-issues/2011-07-05/annual-bootheel-festival-goes-on-amid-worries-that-a-way-of-life-has-changed-forever This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 5, 2011 - As a steamy Friday afternoon melted into a hot June weekend, residents of East Prairie… Wed, 06 Jul 2011 01:08:33 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-07-05/annual-bootheel-festival-goes-on-amid-worries-that-a-way-of-life-has-changed-forever Mary Delach Leonard