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Tuesday, July 10, 2018
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Crops helping keep the humidity in the air
As all Livingston County area residents are aware, summers in the Midwest can be very hot and very humid: brutal, in…
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Lost and found
Rev. Jefferson Williams' Pastoral Perspective
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Fireworks accident costs Pontiac man part of thumb
While the celebration of America's birthday was fun for most and mostly went off without a hitch, a Pontiac man was …
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HOMES
These are the amenities in your house that will fetch you a higher sales price
While Bernadette in the novel "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" bemoaned the excessive number of Craftsman-style houses in Seattle, a recent report from RealEstate.com, a new real estate site from the Zillow Group geared to first-time buyers, presents...
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Breeden takes over as Forrest village president
After serving on the Village Board of Forrest for the past three years, Lewis Breeden was appointed to the position …
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Weather also conducive for ticks to be a problem
With the thorough downpour Pontiac received Thursday, and with more hot temperatures on the way to Livingston County…
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City moves forward on taking a look from within
Besides a discussion on the future potential installation of small wireless facilities, the Pontiac City Council als…
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Barickman knows there's a lot left to do for Illinois
For Dist. 53 State Sen. Jason Barickman, Wednesday proved to be a busy day. At least he was able to enjoy the compan…
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Water rate increase draws ire of Odell residents
A sizable increase to Odell residents' water rates approved at a June village board meeting has prompted both the cr…
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City looks at ordinance regarding SWF
The Pontiac City Council reviewed an ordinance to implement regulation related to "small wireless facilities" at its …
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A history of the Prairie Dirt Classic
As racetracks throughout the country have held their own season-ending, signature event, the Fairbury American Legion Sp…
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Variety of tracks still operating in area
Race tracks in the Midwest have powered through tough financial times by offering quality racing at affordable prices.He…
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Technology finds groove at FALS
For better or worse, the human element of officiating is being taken out of sporting contests, and racing is no exceptio…
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New staff keep FALS on track
When the Fairbury American Legion Speedway board of directors decided to up its status as a premiere dirt track by hirin…
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