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Monday, April 23, 2018
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Weather affects high school baseball games, pitchers
If April showers bring May flowers, what does April snow bring? This is surely the type of question that area high s…
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Prairie Central honors state wrestling champs
Two successful wrestlers were acknowledged by members of the Prairie Central Board of Education Thursday evening.Board p…
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Suspects in home invasion apprehended
A Chatsworth home invasion involving injuries to the residents and theft of their belongings on Wednesday has resulted i…
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Forrest Village President Jim Gulliford remembered
The Village of Forrest lost one of it's greatest patrons on April 6, when James W. "Jim" Gulliford Jr., who was serving …
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Odell graffiti causes stir on social media
The Village of Odell is in an uproar over some recent graffiti plastered on several buildings throughout the municipalit…
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Prairie Central Hawks shut out Chillicothe IVC Thursday
FAIRBURY - Peyton Rigsby pitched six scoreless innings and had an RBI double in helping the Prairie Central Hawks sh…
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Ex-treasurer found guilty of theft
The former treasurer of two local organizations, charged with embezzling funds from both, was found guilty of two co…
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Dist. 429 approves bus transport agreement
An update on the floor remodel project at Central School, approval of a new project with the Pontiac Public Library and …
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PJHS to be taking part at TECH event
Since the introduction of a STEAM curriculum, Pontiac Junior High School has been at the forefront of combining cutt…
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Barickman not in support of changing taxing format
In the middle of a gubernatorial war between billionaires Bruce Rauner and J.B. Pritzker, a proxy battle that's emer…
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Run for Respect 5K is more than a fundraising event
Pontiac's first 5K event of the year, the annual Run for Respect 5K and Virtual Run, is more than just a race. In th…
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New owner taking over Dwight's First National
DWIGHT - After 112 years of service as First National Bank of Dwight, the long-time financial institution bank and i…
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Warmer weather? There's street work taking place
When the weather has been nice (sparingly though it's been), Pontiac residents and motorists have likely noticed som…
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City votes to look closer at proposal
The Pontiac City Council discussed a proposal from Cenergy Power to use leased land near the Pontiac Municipal Airpo…
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