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Tuesday, January 2, 2018
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Iran protests have violent night; at least 12 dead overall
Nationwide protests in Iran saw their most violent night as "armed protesters" tried to overrun military bases and polic…
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Warren Twp. scores two wins to land in conso title game
Five teams were given their walking papers Friday after losing for the second time at the 87th Pontiac Holiday Tourn…
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Seeds hold true in afternoon PHT quarterfinals
The waning seconds were as frenetic as the level of ferociousness on the floor was unyielding. But in the end, it…
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Simeon to meet Danville in semifinals
Talen Horton-Tucker and his Simeon teammates arrived at the 87th Pontiac Holiday Tournament after a grueling five-ga…
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It wasn't meant to be as Bloom edges Indians
Ben Schuler's 3-pointer with 10 seconds to go created such a raucous, there seemed to be no doubt about the outcome.…
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Death of Rita Murphy tops 2017 stories
By The Daily Leader StaffBy Monday, the ink will have officially dried in the book of 2017 as the new year begins. For t…
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Vietti honored as the 2017 PHT 'Fan Appreciation Award' winner
After attending the Pontiac Holiday Tournament every year since 1957, local resident Jack Vietti was awarded the Fan App…
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West Aurora, second-seeded Curie on collision course
Jared Crutcher was inextricably connected to West Aurora having few issues in its first-round game against Warren to…
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Simeon overwhelms Pontiac in PHT first round
For a brief time, Pontiac had a lead on top-seed Chicago Simeon in their first-round contest Thursday night at the 8…
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Reliable leadership key to tournament success
For years, the Pontiac Holiday Tournament has been a successful high school basketball event, making it one of the top t…
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Unemployment drops, but so do jobs in Pontiac
Two late December releases from the Illinois Department of Employment Security painted conflicting pictures of the state…
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Constructing his own business has kept Miller busy
Construction business owner Leon Miller is planning to make 2018 his busiest year yet. Born and raised in Fairbury, …
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Flanagan men arrested for car thefts
Some would argue that the spirit of Christmas is to give freely of your own volition and take comfort in knowing you…
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Knowing what return policies are
Just what ARE you supposed to do with this artisanal candy dish? This off-brand MP3 player? Your apparent new fur ba…
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Throwing old computer into trash not an option
After opening presents there is plenty of trash to get rid of, but what about those replaced electronic items? Those…
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