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Charleston to the rescue

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With the flooding of the Mississippi River, the Illinois Incident Management Team was sent to help affected areas. Kris Phipps, Charleston fire chief, Pat Goodwin, assistant fire chief, and Gary Hanebrink, safety officer at Eastern, are all a part of the Coles County Incident Management Team and were sent to provide assistance in Quincy and Alton....

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posted 11/17/08 @ 4:50 AM CST

After adopting Molly, Forsythe knew she wanted to help other dogs like her, and with a few other Lowcountry Shih Tzu owners, she helped start the Charleston chapter of Shih Tzu and Furbaby Rescue, a national organization that fosters and finds homes for abandoned small dogs. Forsythe soon took in Duffy, who later found a home, before adopting a third, Cinnamon. She's currently keeping two more, Petey and Nick, until they find new families."Nick came to us from a puppy mill in Lexington County," says Forsythe. "He was just one big mat and sore. We had to completely shave him down. You could tell something was wrong with his mouth, but it wasn't until we cut his hair that we realized his jaw was completely broken."
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