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Tuesday, August 22, 2017
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Fair hog wild over pig entrants
FAIRBURY - A crowd of friends, parents and local residents gathered in the barn for the Fairbury Fair's junior swine…
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Funding is still an issue for PC
FAIRBURY - Education funding once again took center stage at the most recent meeting of the Prairie Central Board of…
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Diorama adds to story of Vietnam War experience
With a keen interest in discovering new ways of telling stories about old wars, the Livingston County War Museum-Dal…
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Spending plan in flux until state passes legislation
With no firm education spending plan in place at the time of the meeting, Pontiac Grade School District 429 was forc…
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County opts to lease building
Since the closure of the Pontiac branch of Regions Bank in March 2016, the county government has wrangled over what …
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Famous 'Green Weenie' found to be still making the rounds
The iconic car stood out for racking up feature wins, track championships and having a unique nickname at area oval …
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Haskell feels Kinzinger not in touch with constituency
Congressional races for 2018 still seem far away, but March primaries are only seven months out. In the Illinois 16t…
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Flanagan Fest organizers opt for tractor show
When Flanagan Fest began in 2006, it was a characterized as a celebration of local history, with events ranging from…
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Situation not pleasing to area reps
With most schools set to resume in the very near future, the worry on minds of many Illinoisans extends far beyond t…
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A balanced budget is tentative at PTHS
At its first meeting of the fiscal year, District 90 Supt. Jon Kilgore presented the board with a tentative budget w…
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City looking to be helpful neighbor
It was a brief meeting of the Chenoa City Council Monday night, absent any action items on the agenda. However, the …
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Money not forthcoming creates issues
For many Illinoisans, Thursday was just another day, passing without incident or significance. But for Brian Dukes, supe…
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Kinzinger gets lesson on local manufacturing
FORREST - As part of his district events agenda for Aug. 9, U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger met with Mark and Don Slagel, co-ow…
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United Way perseveres in hitting goal
After a long campaign of fundraising beginning on Oct. 1, 2016, United Way of Livingston County announced it had fin…
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Hua, Pontiac officials sign Friendship Agreement
In an effort to establish a mutually beneficial relationship with foreign cultures, the city of Pontiac recently agr…
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