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Rivermen goaltender Phaneuf fights Knoxville heavyweight, teams skirmish at end of 4-2 Peoria loss
Peoria Rivermen goaltender Storm Phaneuf was in a fight with a 6-foot-6 Knoxville enforcer, Rivermen coach Jean-Guy Trud…
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Shooting reported on Molleck Drive
PEORIA - A shooting was reported on the 3100 block of Molleck Drive at 6:40 p.m. Saturday. An unidentified victim was tr…
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Panel meets with three up for Dunlap interim superintendent job
DUNLAP - Dunlap School District staff, parents, students and other community members grilled three finalists for interim…
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Making Peoria a national arts destination
PEORIA - John and Sharon Amdall believe that central Illinois may have another calling besides manufacturing and health …
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Cities, counties and schools sidestep FDA Canadian drug crackdown, saving millions
Schenectady County, N.Y., is on track to pay 20 percent less on prescription drugs for its employees this year than in 2…
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Luciano: Cemetery Christmas tree keeps memories of girl alive
WEST PEORIA - To Diana McConnell, her daughter, Kelley, will always be a little angel who deserves a big memorial, espec…
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Statehouse Insider: Holiday cheer from Rauner to Madigan
If anyone thought the holiday season would cause politicians to tone down the snark, guess again.In fact, Gov. Bruce Rau…
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Christmas Fund: Former soldier struggles to support family
He served his country as an infantryman for the U.S. Army for five years, including a year of deployment in Iraq at the …
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Christmas dinner and more served Saturday at New Beginnings
PEORIA - Christmas dinner was served Saturday at New Beginnings Ministries, 3201 NE Madison Ave."It's a tradition that w…
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Washington's election process may be in for a change
WASHINGTON - Petitions turned in Friday at City Hall could place a referendum on the March 20 ballot asking Washington r…
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Living in a wind farm: Communities divided over pursuit of clean energy, its incentives
Wind farms generate clean energy. They also produce some unwelcome effects: Strobe-like shadow flicker. Loud, whooshing …
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Rivermen pummel Ice Bears 7-1, move into first-place tie in SPHL
The Knoxville Ice Bears billed their game Friday as Kids Run the Show Night, with children involved in all aspects of th…
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EPCHS alums donate $1,300 to students in need program
A group of East Peoria Community High School alums has given back to its community through donations to a program for st…
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Peoria Historical Society's signature artifact restored with Caterpillar's help
PEORIA - The crown jewel of the Peoria Historical Society's artifact collection will shine a little brighter next year a…
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Dean Troutman robbed in Princeville home by fake water department scammers
PRINCEVILLE - The doorbell broke the Saturday afternoon peace and caused Dean Troutman to look up from his unfinished ji…
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