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Thursday, October 5, 2017
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Luciano: Fight over Fulton Sheen's remains goes back to court
PEORIA - The legal tug-of-war over Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's remains will resume next week in New York City.Patricia …
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Metamora students confront importance of words, safety in wake of video
METAMORA - The day after, students in Kevin Hicks' human relations classes were as concerned about safety as they were a…
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Peorian gets probation for shooting friend wearing bulletproof vest
PEORIA - A South Peoria man learned a "valuable lesson" about the hazards of mixing firearms and alcohol.William J. Gove…
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Undertakers' records a 'missing link' in Peoria genealogy
PEORIA - The dusty, battered volumes were hidden in boxes in a forgotten corner of the Peoria County Courthouse. Dirty, …
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Editorial: Before storm, after storm, Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens
We trust that, at some point, someone whispered in the president's ear that Puerto Ricans are American citizens.
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Caterpillar to replace roof of headquarters as that title moves to Deerfield
PEORIA - The Downtown building that is losing its title of global headquarters will undergo renovations into next year, …
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Some Las Vegas victims died with family, friends at side
Some died with family, some with friends. Others were with "framily" - friends they considered family - when they were s…
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Brian Wilson, architect of 'Pet Sounds,' to play the album in full Sunday
PEORIA - It's been more than a half century since the seminal album "Pet Sounds" was released by The Beach Boys and yet …
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Peorian doesn't know who shot her dog, or why
PEORIA - A dog was shot sometime Monday evening in central Peoria by an unknown person, according to police report.The o…
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Dining Out: Third Blue Margaritas brings abundance of Mexican food to Washington
WASHINGTON - The restaurant business is perhaps most characterized by its volatility, prone to abrupt closures and the s…
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Pair of Peoria coffee shops host monthly supper clubs
PEORIA - Banu Hatfield and her husband, Mike, opened Zion Coffee Bar this year as a personal passion project in addition…
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LISTEN: Beer talk with Mark Johnstone of Rhodell Brewery
Journal Star reporter Nick Vlahos talks with Mark Johnstone, proprietor of Rhodell Brewery in Peoria, about his business…
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Nick in the AM: El Paso woman wins $150,000 in state lottery
Lucky Day Lotto proved quite fortunate last month for an El Paso woman.Barbara Walter, not to be confused with the legen…
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Nick in the AM: Eventually, Metamora school officials get it right
Good morning, troops. It's Wednesday, Oct. 4.Things around Metamora schools appear to be returning to at least some semb…
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Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Oct. 4, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
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