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Friday, December 29, 2017
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With the Rivermen: Facts, figures, player moves, stocking caps and wiener dog races
SPHLPEORIA RIVERMENvsEVANSVILLE THUNDERBOLTSFriday, Carver Arena, Peoria, 7:15 p.m.Records: Evansville, 12-6-2 (3rd). Pe…
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Rivermen likely face three-game weekend test with their top two goaltenders gone
PEORIA - Who is in goal?Or who is left, in goal, for the Peoria Rivermen?The SPHL team lost veteran goaltender Eric Levi…
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East Peoria City Council meeting canceled
EAST PEORIA - There will be no meeting of the East Peoria City Council on Tuesday. Although the council meets the first …
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Peoria man reports carjacking
PEORIA - A 31-year-old Peoria man told police he was carjacked at gunpoint Wednesday night at the intersection of South …
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Money missing from Peoria's Brown Bag Video
PEORIA - About $1,400 was reported missing from Brown Bag Video at 101 South St.Owner Danny Laud, who reported the missi…
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Peoria street crews responding to Thursday snowfall
PEORIA - City crews are out treating primary streets with rock salt to deal with Thursday afternoon's snowfall, accordin…
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Cold weather means 'all hands on deck' for Peoria-area heating firms
PEORIA - Don't say they didn't warn us. The colder temperatures that socked central Illinois - and the northern United S…
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Christmas Fund update: December 29, 2017
Total for the day: $2,285In loving memory of Gladys Missal. $50.Deloris Zimmerman. $50.Merry Christmas to our daughters …
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Man steals Peoria cab, makes multiple stops
PEORIA - Some taxicab passengers may have gotten a hot ride on a cold night over the Christmas holiday.A Yellow Checker …
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Facebook post produces felony charge for Pekin man
PEKIN - It's been said that what someone writes on a social media website can produce long-lasting consequences. A Pekin…
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Methodist patients lose cash, other items in hospital burglary
PEORIA - Fourteen patients or former patients of UnityPoint Health-Methodist lost cash, jewelry, credit cards, personal …
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Restaurant inspections are changing in 2018
PEORIA - The 100 point restaurant inspection scoring system is no more.Starting Jan. 1, both the Peoria and Tazewell Cou…
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Ahead by 28, Dragons hang on for opening-round win
Mission accomplished. But it wasn't easy.Pekin beat Arlington Heights Hersey 56-44 Wednesday night at Hawkins Gym in an …
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Pekin police probe death of man found outside UAW high-rise
PEKIN - Police are investigating the death of a 32-year-old man found outside UAW Senior Citizens Center.Jacob Sutton of…
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Luciano: Snideness gets nasty with Spooky Face and crabby readers
The weather turns frigid, as do the hearts of readers in a year-end installment of Random Ax of Snideness.Another satisf…
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