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Horn scores two goals in debut, Greenberg nets two and Rivermen roll to 5-3 win over Bears
KNOXVILLE, TENN. - The Peoria Rivermen raced to three unanswered goals in the second period Friday to surge past the Kno…
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Central Arkansas advances past Bradley soccer team on PKs
PEORIA - The Bradley soccer team was bounced out of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament on penalty kicks Friday ni…
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Knife-wielding would-be robber receives punch in the face
PEORIA - A 22-year-old man walking in South Peoria on Thursday night turned the tables on a man pointing a knife at him …
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Six Bradley soccer players earn All-MVC honors
PEORIA - Six members of the Bradley soccer team received All-Missouri Valley Conference recognition during the annual MV…
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State to pay for holiday lights on Capitol building
SPRINGFIELD - With a budget passed, the state now has something to celebrate: Christmas.The state will pay for holiday l…
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Pekin Township marks Thanksgiving milestone, changes dinner date
PEKIN - This year marks the 30th year that Pekin Township has been serving Thanksgiving dinner to anyone who wanted a me…
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Pencils for everyone in Pekin
PEKIN - As a retired law enforcement officer who worked in the past for the Illinois Department of Corrections, Rich Roo…
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Peoria County Veterans Assistance Commission helps thousands with benefits paperwork
PEORIA - Mike Grow spent almost 20 years in the U.S. Navy where he worked in and around airplanes.He didn't really care …
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Peoria County Board tackles budget overruns in two departments
PEORIA - Peoria County Board members may have turned their budget around this year, but work remained at Thursday's mont…
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One Washington street, two proud veterans
WASHINGTON - Don Baker and Oscar Means Jr. share more than living on the same street.Much earlier in their lives, they f…
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Journal Star-area swimming and diving sectionals
At East MolineTimes: Diving 9 a.m., swimming 1 p.m. at United Township.Teams: West Central, Dunlap Co-op, East Moline Un…
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Loewy: Taking the search for Alexis Scott to social media
Alexis Scott has vanished.The 20-year-old mother walked out of a West Richmond Avenue home in Peoria sometime between 5…
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Editorial: Earth to Peoria: Portillo's is not Amazon
The developer trying to bring a Portillo's restaurant to Peoria indicated recently that the blowback he's gotten over hi…
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Gov. Rauner downplays legislative veto defeats
Gov. Bruce Rauner on Thursday downplayed any notions that the just-concluded veto session indicates he's lost support a…
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Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Nov. 10, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
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