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Saturday, September 2, 2017
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Reunion keeps bringing back family, friends
There was a palpable sense of excitement in the participants of the 69th edition of the Central States Threshermen's…
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Ceremony opens 69th Threshermen's Reunion
The pungent smell of sulfur was in the air once again as local dignitaries and supporters gathered for the opening c…
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Pontiac districts happy that funding deal is done
After a strong showing of bipartisan support in votes cast in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly, an edu…
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PCC understands nursing needs in system
Due to an aging populace, nurses are in very high demand - high enough to create a shortage. However, the administration…
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Mills takes over as Odell mayor
Village of Odell board member Brian Mills now has a new title attached to his name, acting village president. Less t…
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One person injured in accident east of Pontiac
Livcom reported an accident involving a silver sedan and a semi pulling grain at around 9:30 Tuesday morning. The ac…
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Late-payment rate going up in Chenoa
Despite its being in abundance and necessary to life, water - an increasingly commodified resource - isn't free. Thi…
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New cooking instructor shares knowledge at PTHS
He spent a season feeding Chicago Cubs press and front office staff, opened a half dozen or so different Maggiano's …
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Fairbury man uses telescope to reflect solar event
Amateur astronomer Jim Wharton has a unique claim to fame, he has been featured in The (Fairbury) Blade three times …
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Martin named to interim post
The two Boys & Girls Clubs in the Livingston County have temporarily quasi-merged under the dual management of one i…
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Indians miss late chance in 14-7 loss to Saints
Pontiac misses on late chance against Central Catholic
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Jensen among 10 finalists for teacher of year honor
In a world where news about high school, teachers and education are often more negative than positive, Lindsey Jense…
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Pollinator project part of I-55/Ill. 116 cloverleaf
Motorists looping through the I-55 and Route 116 interchange hoping for more color than drab concrete and grasses in…
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Other vetoes draw ire of state officials
While his veto of the school funding bill has generated the most press heat, Gov. Bruce Rauner has also used his exe…
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