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Chillicothe Police to begin using body cameras Friday
CHILLICOTHE -- Beginning Friday, officers with the Chillicothe Police Department will be using body cameras, their chief…
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Kavanaugh moves closer to Senate confirmation as GOP argues FBI report exonerates the judge
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh moved closer to confirmation as the Senate prepared for a key v…
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Pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint
PEORIA - A 48-year-old pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint late Tuesday night while delivering food to a South …
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Duo arrested in Creve Coeur for allegedly going through vehicles
CREVE COEUR -- Village police officers have arrested two men who are accused of going into vehicles in the 100 block of …
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Six-week dispute between Dish and Quincy Media rolls on
PEORIA - Dish satellite TV customers in the Peoria area have now gone six weeks without being able to pick up the local …
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For long-lasting linens, proper care is key
If you've ever been fortunate enough to sleep in a four-star-hotel bed, you know there is nothing like the crisp, clean feel of fine white sheets. I cherished my first set, a wedding present, and was dismayed when, over time, they yellowed and...
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Nick in the AM: 'Lion King' is focus of busy times at Civic Center
Good morning, troops. It's Thursday, Oct. 4.Those who have tickets to events the next few weeks at the Peoria Civic Cent…
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PDC offers recycling rebates with Easter Seals option
PEORIA - Letters that went out this week informing PDC recycling customers they can get their $50 deposit back or make a…
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Caterpillar announces new casting facility in South Carolina
HODGES, S.C. - A shuttered South Carolina casting facility will come back to life under the Caterpillar Inc. brand, the …
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Guns recovered as police investigate shooting on East Bluff
PEORIA - An East Bluff home was struck and a truck tire was flattened by gunfire Wednesday night.A report filed at the P…
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Window of car shot out in South Peoria
PEORIA - Police continue to investigate an incident in South Peoria where the back window of a car was shot out Wednesda…
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Tremont Grade School awarded National Blue Ribbon
TREMONT - Tremont Grade School joined the ranks of the country's best schools Monday when it was named a National Blue R…
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Art of all kind to be celebrated at the Big Picture Street and Film Fest in Peoria on Oct. 13
PEORIA - If you ever wanted to make abstract art with a squirt gun, attend the Big Picture Street and Film Festival in t…
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Nick in the AM: 'Fibber McGee' nephew, sister-city booster Leo Jordan dies
One of Peoria's classic characters died last week. He also provided a direct connection to a classic Peorian who made it…
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