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Saturday, February 24, 2018
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First-place Rivermen race past Havoc for 4-1 win
PEORIA - This was a game the Peoria Rivermen had to have.Because they knew the next one was going to be a challenge.The …
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Ex-Trump campaign aide pleads guilty in Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - A former top adviser to President Donald Trump's election campaign pleaded guilty Friday to federal co…
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The language of 'Black Panther'? It's real. Give it a try.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Much of what is seen in "Black Panther" is fictional, including the country where the movi…
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Trump, Turnbull praise each other on immigration and taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull put their "mateship" o…
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Trump says arm US teachers; they love kids as others don't
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump told conservatives Friday that even Second Amendment supporters can get behind …
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Who is Scot Peterson? What we know now about Stoneman Douglas cop
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Far from shrinking in the face of danger, former Broward sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson once cha…
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After school shooting, Florida leaders propose new gun laws
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's governor announced plans Friday to put more armed guards in schools and to make it ha…
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Boil order issued in Peoria
PEORIA - Illinois American Water issued a boil order in Peoria on Friday night.The affected area includes a portion of B…
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Five months later, the search for Alexis Scott continues
PEORIA - After five months, the question is, where is Alexis Scott?It's a question that many on social media have asked …
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Eureka falls to Chicago Harlan 55-50 in Class 2A state semifinals
NORMAL - Chicago Harlan secured the only lead change in the second half, and that was enough to beat Eureka in the Class…
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Editorial: On gun violence, like any other issue, you must vote to be heard
It's good to see young people getting politically involved, putting into practice what they've been taught in civics cla…
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PHA looks for a new director so out-of-town agency could step in during search
PEORIA - Peoria Housing Authority executive director Paul Bollinger is out after two years. With the shadow of federal o…
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Parking ticket in Downtown Peoria to rise to $20?
PEORIA - The cost of a parking violation in Downtown Peoria may be increased from $15 to $20.Public Works Director Scott…
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Country superstar Jason Aldean set for Civic Center arena on May 11
PEORIA - Country music superstar Jason Aldean will return to Peoria this May for his first concert in the area in three …
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State treasurer launches small business financing program
PEORIA - New and expanding small businesses in Illinois have another place to turn for financing.The Illinois State Trea…
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