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DeLong to leave Dist. 429 for GSW superintendent job
After serving for more than a decade in Pontiac District 429, Director of Curriculum Josh DeLong has announced he re…
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Weather forces school, activities to be cancelled
While school was not out for summer Tuesday, it was truncated for winter in several area schools due to treacherous …
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Allowance for alcohol approved by council
The City of Pontiac revisited an issue left off from its last gathering at Tuesday night's city council meeting - th…
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Watershed issue being studied by Bennett
Although the epic proportions of snow that had been forecast for Pontiac never arrived, there is plenty enough fluff…
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Robinson reflects on Dr. King's influence
The frigid temperatures on Monday couldn't compare to the warmth and hospitality felt inside St. Mary's Parish Hall …
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County area avoids expected heavy snowfall
Whatever the meteorological or geographical reasons, the great snow storm that was - burying places like Lincolnwood…
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Lincoln School students champion reading program
When the school year started, students across Pontiac District 429 received applications for Pontiac Public Library …
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ISBE budget looks to be encouraging, however ...
On Wednesday, the the Illinois State Board of Education finalized its recommendation to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the G…
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Dady opines on situation with county board decision
While her planned visit to Pontiac today was cancelled due to the threat of inclement weather, Sara Dady, the Rockfo…
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Pontiac FFA visits Tennessee in exchange meet
By the time this article hits newsstands, the Pontiac FFA chapter will be in Covington, Tenn. where they will meet w…
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Dist. 429 board approves more STEAM teachers
There will be a STEAM teacher in each building of District 429 next year. At Thursday's meeting of the Pontiac Di…
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Kirkton takes seat on Board
While very light in terms of agenda items, the meeting of the Livingston County Board Thursday night featured severa…
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School resource officer adapting to social media
In the ever-changing world of electronic communication, not all avenues are equal. While e-mail may still serve as t…
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City council decides not to place ad in magazine
Fairbury city leaders have opted not to advertise in a tourism publication. Renewal of the city's three-page spre…
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Benefits OK for now, but future is not so clear
Last week, the Illinois Department of Human Resources said that benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P…
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