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Tuesday, November 7, 2017
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Lexington falls to Newark in three-set supersectional Friday
Lexington volleyball head coach Kristin Stauter emphasized after its last match that slow starts had kind of been th…
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Suit filed against PPD, officer in woman's death
The exact circumstances of the fatal August accident, in which a Pontiac Police Department squad car struck and killed l…
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The Little School Museum moving to a new downtown location
The first schoolhouse built in Chatsworth, recognized today as The Little School Museum on North First Street in Chatswo…
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Council OKs improvements of $7,823 to city fire truck
Improvements are being made to a 1995 Fairbury fire truck.During Wednesday night's meeting, the Fairbury City Council he…
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EPG hopes to keep road success going at home
Time to be honest, does anyone really want to take on El Paso-Gridley in a football game right now? After road victo…
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Former Dwight man finds big success with loan firm
A Livingston County native is making waves in the financial world. Del Toro Loan Servicing, Inc., a San Diego-based …
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DeLong ready to tackle new district post
During the executive session at the District 429 Board of Education meeting on Oct. 19, the decision was made to mov…
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Lexington wins, advances on to super-sectional
The Lexington Minutemen volleyball team came into Wednesday night's Streator Woodland Sectional championship match again…
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Kidsnic forms board, files to be nonprofit
At the final 2016 meeting of the Pontiac City Council last December, Mayor Bob Russell and council members decided i…
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Band fundraiser Viva La Musica set for Nov. 10
The precarious Illinois budget situation was put to rest, however temporarily, with the July deal. Along with it, pu…
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West Carroll shuts out Fieldcrest 40-0
Fieldcrest entered the Class 2A state football playoffs with home field advantage, but the Knights were unable to us…
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Unity overwhelms Pontiac in Class 4A playoff opener
Steven Migut and his Unity Rockets were too much to handle for Pontiac Saturday, defeating the Indians 61-42 in this…
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Door-to-door trick-or-treating on decline
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story listed Pontiac's trick-or-treating hours as lasting until 6 p.m. Pontiac ac…
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Dwight High School's Jensen chosen as state's top teacher
The Illinois State Board of Education named Lindsey Jensen the 2018 Illinois Teacher of the Year Saturday at the 42n…
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Henry Street house damaged by fire Sunday
A Henry Street house suffered "heavy damage" during a fire Sunday morning, according to Pontiac Fire Chief Scott Run…
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