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Saturday, January 19, 2019
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Lincoln School students champion reading program
When the school year started, students across Pontiac District 429 received applications for Pontiac Public Library …
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ISBE budget looks to be encouraging, however ...
On Wednesday, the the Illinois State Board of Education finalized its recommendation to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the G…
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Dady opines on situation with county board decision
While her planned visit to Pontiac today was cancelled due to the threat of inclement weather, Sara Dady, the Rockfo…
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Pontiac FFA visits Tennessee in exchange meet
By the time this article hits newsstands, the Pontiac FFA chapter will be in Covington, Tenn. where they will meet w…
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Dist. 429 board approves more STEAM teachers
There will be a STEAM teacher in each building of District 429 next year. At Thursday's meeting of the Pontiac Di…
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Can you burn wood in a gas fireplace?
Say you've got this very nice gas fireplace. It looks great in your living room and produces some gentle warmth. But you want more. More flames, more heat, more scent, more spectacle.
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Kirkton takes seat on Board
While very light in terms of agenda items, the meeting of the Livingston County Board Thursday night featured severa…
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School resource officer adapting to social media
In the ever-changing world of electronic communication, not all avenues are equal. While e-mail may still serve as t…
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City council decides not to place ad in magazine
Fairbury city leaders have opted not to advertise in a tourism publication. Renewal of the city's three-page spre…
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Benefits OK for now, but future is not so clear
Last week, the Illinois Department of Human Resources said that benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P…
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Shutdown looking at affecting farm outlook
The federal shutdown, now on its 26th day, has had consequences far and wide. Among the most reported issues stemmin…
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Board goes social in defending decision
Anytime a great majority of the voting public votes in favor of a service, and also agrees to be taxed to pay for th…
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Youth of Year for county to be named at B&G fundraiser
Who could educate the community on the importance of the Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County better than local …
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Defense overcomes tough shooting night for Tribe
PTHS wins nonconference basketball game
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Weekend snowstorm drops 8 inches on county
The Livingston County community was pounded by a slow-moving weather system that crept into the Ohio Valley region l…
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Drengwitz provides nice picture of PHT finances
The approval of a diesel fuel bid from Ken's Oil for the upcoming 2019-20 school year was the only action item on th…
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