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Mark McDonald

Illinois
As seen in: Lincoln Journal Star, Radio World, WSEC TV (Jacksonville, IL), WSIU-TV (Carbondale, IL), Muddy River News
An Emmy award-winning chronicler of life in West Central Illinois as Producer and Host of Illinois Stories on Network Knowledge. #ILstories
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MUDDY RIVER GEMS: Melvin Price Lock and Dam and the National Great Rivers Museum

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By Mark McDonald, Randy Phillips
| Muddy River News
IllinoisMuddy River TV+Top Stories It’s another episode of Muddy River Gems, brought to you by Dot Foods. On the latest edition, Mark McDonald and Randy Phillips head to Alton, Illinois, to tour the Melvin Price Locks and Dam and the National Great Rivers Museum. It’s an interesting look at the inner workings of one of these massive river locks and how river traffic moves through it, helping keep our country’s river infrastructure moving.
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Best of Muddy River Gems

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By Mark McDonald, Randy Phillips
| Muddy River News
On this special retrospective edition of Muddy River Gems, brought to you by Dot Foods, Randy Phillips and Mark McDonald revisit some of their favorite episodes from the award-winning series celebrating the unique people, places, and stories that make our region special.
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MUDDY RIVER GEMS: Carnegie Organs

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By Mark McDonald, Randy Phillips
| Muddy River News
Muddy River GemsMuddy River TV+NoteworthyTop Stories Andrew Carnegie subsidized over 7,600 pipe organs for churches and civic venues worldwide between 1901 and 1919. His foundation typically funded half the cost, cementing a legacy that outpaced his famous library donations. Iconic halls like Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Music Hall feature massive, custom-built instruments gifted by the philanthropist.
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