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Journal Star
May 22, 2019
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Sheriff’s Deputy charged with drug offenses
PEORIA -- A grand jury has indicted a Peoria County sheriff's deputy on felony drug charges.
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Body recovered from Mississippi River was missing Creve Coeur man

CREVE COEUR - A man found in the Mississippi River earlier this month was identified as a Creve Coeur man, the Creve Coeur police chief said.

Nick in the AM: Dressbarn closing all its stores, including one in Peoria

Another longstanding national retailer that has a Peoria location is going out of business.

Nick in the AM: After 105 years, Ideal Troy cleaners going out of business

Good morning, troops. It's Tuesday, May 21.In a three-month span, two longtime Peoria-area dry-cleaning businesses will have closed for good.

Eureka woman and her dog dies in weekend apartment fire

EUREKA - A woman and her dog died in an apartment fire over the weekend as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning, the Woodford County Coroner said Monday night.

Luciano: Could Asian carp help a desperate Maine lobster market?

Officials in Illinois and Maine hope to soon announce a breakthrough that in both states could help solve aquatic challenges and boost economics.

Entertainment
Memorial Day ceremonies abound this weekend in the Peoria area

The public is invited to a variety of activities for the Memorial Day weekend in the Peoria area.

Summer Camp Music Festival offering two-day passes

CHILLICOTHE - If you can't spend three days at Summer Camp, but want more than just Sunday's offerings, the popular music festival at Three Sisters Park is now offering two-day general admission passes for May 25 and 26.Three-day passes, pre-party passes for Thursday, and one-day passes for Sunday have been the norm for the festival, with various types of VIP upgrades available at a premium.