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State Journal-Register
31 Dec, 2019
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Show-Me’s Restaurant on MacArthur Blvd. closes
A popular Springfield sports bar and restaurant has closed. Show-Me's, 3101 S. MacArthur Blvd., was known for its chicken wings and burgers.
The latest this morning
‘The one behind the scenes’: Midge Langfelder dies at 88

Mary Agnes "Midge" Langfelder, wife of late Mayor Ossie Langfelder and mother of 13 children including Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder and Sangamon County Recorder Josh Langfelder, died early Monday morning at her Springfield home.

Luciano: Today’s pot shops will leave old-timers dazed and confused

I'm not sure what Jeff Spicoli would do Wednesday, when recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois.

 
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AT&W Grocery robbed early Monday morning

Robbers broke into the AT&W Grocery Store, 2191 Stevenson Drive, early Monday morning.

Jacksonville Police arrest juvenile in connection to bomb incident at Walmart

Jacksonville Police arrested a 12-year-old boy Monday in connection with a phone call to the Jacksonville Walmart during which he reportedly mentioned "a bomb.

 
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Scandal, development among city’s top stories of the decade

Major issues and events have helped shape Springfield city government and politics over the decade.

Gillespie shaken as son is charged with murder of his mother

Police aren't releasing many details in an apparent homicide that has rocked the small community of Gillespie in Macoupin County.

Rochester girls settle for fourth at State Farm Holiday Classic

BLOOMINGTON -- The seeds in the State Farm Holiday Classic's small school girls bracket forecasted a Monday matchup between two teams of Rockets.

Routt’s Waverly title hopes float away; Athens, Auburn win

WAVERLY - Junior point guard Cory Ronan thought his running floater was going to flush through the net to give the Jacksonville Routt High School boys basketball team its first lead with under two minutes left in regulation.

Lincoln routs Southeast for third place in Collinsville

COLLINSVILLE - When Lincoln High School was a member of the Central State Eight Conference, the boys basketball team had several intense battles with rival Southeast.