Crowd rallies behind Thebes' mud races to raise money

Sunday, August 14, 2005

THEBES, Ill. -- Nitrous- and alcohol-fueled trucks thundered through a 100-foot mud pit in Thebes' city park Saturday night, bringing cheers from a crowd of more than 1,000 people.

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