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Tuesday, October 3, 2017
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Fairbury group getting ready for another haunting
Today's movie monsters can be whatever the filmmaker dreams up, thanks to the implementation of computer-generated i…
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Warm spell breaks one record high
Sept. 20 through 26 saw seven straight days of record-breaking temperatures in Chicago, via National Weather Service mea…
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Indians score from all over in homecoming win
Pontiac moves closer to playoff berth with homecoming win
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'Volley' events set for PTHS, F-C
Both Flanagan-Cornell High School and Pontiac Township High School will host separate "Volley for the Cure" events n…
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Pontiac native pushes for national right-to-try law
The meaning of life is a subject that has dominated discourse throughout mankind's existence, be we bound for an aft…
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ISP remains mum on fatal investigation
It has been a month since the death of Pontiac woman Rita Murphy, who was struck and killed in the early morning hou…
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Central students get lesson on horsing around
Just like the nursery rhyme about a girl named Mary, whose lamb followed her to school one day, children at Central …
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Education overhall bill proposed
Two Central Illinois legislators, Rep. Dan Brady, R-Bloomington, and Sen. Chapin Rose, R-Mahomet, announced a plan o…
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Rauner stops in Lexington for Honor Flight of Illinois
If Lexington Mayor Spencer Johansen had seen the herd of bikers, 200 strong, show up in town during his law enforcem…
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Plans being made for city's future
The Chenoa City Council discussed implementing immediate and long-term plans at its meeting Monday night. Such plann…
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Prairie Central board gives approval to FY18 budget
The Prairie Central Board of Education approved the district Fiscal Year 2018 budget during Thursday's regular meeti…
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West Nile not a problem, is a concern
Pontiac residents were likely, at first, to be skeptical of the city's plan to spray for mosquitos less this season t…
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Garden providing food, education to community
How much can one garden benefit a community? The Spence Farm Foundation's Grow and Give Garden, located on Route 24 …
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Indians hold on for first road win in two years
Pontiac at St. Joe-Ogden in Illini Prairie contest.
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Grade school board passes FY18 budget
Pontiac District 429 held a brief budget hearing prior to the regular board of education meeting to pass a budget fo…
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