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Saturday, November 17, 2018
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89-year-old Tazewell Purple Heart veteran honored at Cubs game
MORTON - Bullets, bombings, bedlam, blackness. Roy Fort, a Morton man, experienced all of it when he was injured during …
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Washington family rebuilt dream home in town they love
WASHINGTON - Trisha and Brandon Crull never considered leaving Washington after their home was totaled by the 2013 torna…
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South Peoria man reports being shot at while moving a couch
PEORIA - A South Peoria man reported a bullet whizzed past his head outside his residence, according to authorities.The …
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Man steals six rib roasts from North Peoria Kroger, according to police
PEORIA - An apparent thief stole enough from a North Peoria supermarket to create a Thanksgiving main course or two, acc…
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Nick in the AM: Founder of Fred's Shoe Repair in Peoria dies at 90
Farid "Fred" Khattar is gone. But the shoe-repair store he established in Central Peoria will live. So, it appears, will…
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For a truly happy holiday season, now is the time to take stock of your kitchen
Now that Halloween is over, the holiday season is truly right around the corner. Before the mayhem begins, set aside some time to take stock of your pantry, refrigerator and freezer to ensure you have all the essentials on hand, for day-to-day...
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Boy arrested following alleged Abingdon-Avon school threat
ABINGDON - A boy has been arrested in connection with a threat made to the Abingdon-Avon School District, according to a…
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Nick in the AM: Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo all bark at annual Bradley symposium
Good morning, troops. It's Friday, Nov. 16.A lot of pluck, a little luck and a voice like Donald Duck. Put it all togeth…
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