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Sunday, January 28, 2018
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Rivermen trade four-goal periods with Evansville, hang on for 5-4 win on Siiro's winner
EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The Peoria Rivermen delivered a knockout shot with a four-goal second period, then spent the rest of …
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Peoria man evicted by woman takes TVs and microwave
PEORIA - A Northwest Peoria resident told her roommate to take his dog and clothes and take a hike.He obliged, but took …
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Peoria resident fears racial crime via sandwich bags
PEORIA - Fearing a racial crime, a Central Peoria resident called police after spotting 75 torn sandwich bags in her yar…
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Mom allegedly tried to run over Peoria school principal and security officer
PEORIA - Behind the wheel, an irate mother allegedly tried to run over a principal and security officer at her daughter'…
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Where the work-for-welfare movement is heading
WASHINGTON - As President Donald Trump and Republican leaders in Congress set out to impose tougher restrictions on welf…
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Son's death spurs Canton mom to join opioid fight
PEORIA - Sue Tisdale of Canton had never heard of the drug naloxone until after her 28-year-old son died of an opioid ov…
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Luciano: Old hunting dog survives 10 days alone in frigid cold
CHANDLERVILLE - Brandy was lost, surely for good.The English setter vanished while pheasant hunting Jan. 10 at Jim Edgar…
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Peoria summit helps teens and parents seek healthier and safer choices
PEORIA - When is a soda can not a soda can?When it's actually a handy hiding place for illicit drugs.At the Fifth Annual…
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Rivermen Keegan Bruce follows father's footsteps, 'here to join my father's legacy'
PEORIA - Keegan Bruce often wore his father's championship ring when he was 7 years old.A beautiful blue gem stone with …
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Victim identified in fatal Plank Road vehicle accident
PEORIA - A Farmington man has been identified as the victim of a fatal vehicle accident Friday in rural Peoria County.Br…
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Rivermen put the pieces together, take apart Thunderbolts in contentious 6-3 win
PEORIA - The Peoria Rivermen read a sign placed in their locker room by head coach Jean-Guy Trudel before the game, then…
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Tazewell County judge to retire
PEKIN - Thomas Keith will retire in March as Tazewell County's felony court judge, an assignment he began with the new y…
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Woodruff students build mini-golf holes for fundraiser
PEORIA - A new Peoria Public Schools fundraiser that will debut Saturday, in which a mini-golf course meets a bar crawl,…
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Connected named a 'Distinguished Restaurant of North America'
PEORIA - A fine dining establishment that opened on the heels of the last decade's recession in a location that few thou…
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Editorial: Days of reckoning
As a prominent doctor/serial child molester was sentenced to prison last week in Michigan, the recognition was already s…
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