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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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AppsCo wins 18th Congressional District App Challenge
PEORIA - AppsCo is going to Congress, at least virtually.A team of Richwoods High School students in the social media en…
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Local artist's 'Star Wars' art featured at blockbuster's premiere
PEORIA - First the actor Mark Hamill walked past it, flanked by flashing cameras and people wearing glitzy outfits. Then…
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Elderly woman allegedly defrauded
PEORIA - The granddaughter of an 80-year-old Peoria woman contacted police on Wednesday with suspicions that she had bee…
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In reversal, state Supreme Court will hear Alan Beaman's appeal
SPRINGFIELD - In a rare move, the Illinois Supreme Court has reversed a recent ruling and decided to consider Alan's Bea…
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Andre Bohannon, former Peoria councilman, dies at 76
PEORIA - Andre Bohannon, a Peoria City Councilman from 1993 to 1997, died Wednesday at Heartland Health Care Center. He …
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Luciano: O tannenbaum, how flaming are thy branches
PEKIN - When fire struck a Christmas church service, the preacher's response was either brilliant, crazy or both.As a Ch…
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LISTEN: Anne Clayton, GM of the Peoria Civic Center
Anne Clayton, the general manager of the Peoria Civic Center, joins the Journal Star's Steve Tarter to discuss what's ne…
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Flu hits Peoria with signs that vaccine is less effective this year
PEORIA - This year's flu season could be nasty.Already doctors are seeing an uptick in flu patients. Reported cases are …
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Fire this morning at Caterpillar's Mapleton plant
MAPLETON - An outbuilding burned at the Caterpillar Mapleton plant this morning.The building was fully-engulfed around 6…
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Nick in the AM: Newly in, WHOI-TV anchor Karl Mann is newly out
Good morning, troops. It's Friday, Dec. 15.Karl Mann, we hardly knew ye. And Mann hardly knew Peoria-area television new…
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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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