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Garage fire burns in East Bluff
PEORIA - A garage fire caused an estimated $15,000 in damage in the East Bluff Sunday evening.The Peoria Fire Department…
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Peoria man found dead in East Bluff
PEORIA - A Peoria man was found dead in the 4000 block of North Columbus Avenue on Sunday night.Peoria police were dispa…
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First English Lutheran Church leads community projects in East Bluff for national service day
PEORIA - Churchgoers across central Illinois spent their Sunday afternoons in gyms and covered in grass clippings for "a…
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Doug Lee delivers slam dunk keynote address at Washington 9/11 event
WASHINGTON - Doug Lee stopped speaking, asked for his bottle of water, and took a swig."I don't get nervous when I speak…
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Strengthening Hurricane Florence takes aim at US Southeast
A rapidly strengthening Hurricane Florence churned across the Atlantic on Sunday toward a possible direct hit on the U.S…
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Design for living: Modifications can remove the obstacles to aging in place
Rebecka Snell, 65, says she knew that if she and her husband Vic Labson were to continue living in their 1960s ranch home in Lakewood, Colorado, improvements would have to be made to create a safer and more enjoyable space.
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Dog dies in Central Peoria house fire; residents and cat unharmed
PEORIA - A Central Peoria house fire burned Sunday afternoon, taking a dog's life but sparing a cat.About 4:30 p.m., the…
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Researchers look to brain images to predict who will attempt suicide
PHILADELPHIA - Therapists working with people at risk for suicide rely on the patient's words to determine how serious t…
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Word on the Street: Hail and farewell, Chris Kaergard
Your shorter columnist is leaving the Journal Star building.Friday was the final day of work at the newspaper for Chris …
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Fort Armstrong, Rock Island Arsenal have defended nation since 1816
In the summer of 1814, skirmishes between the United States and British-backed warriors under the leadership of Black Ha…
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Word on the Street: Solar energy's coming boom will take several years
Solar farms have been the project du jour for many counties in recent months, thanks to the state's Future Energy Jobs A…
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