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Cyclones come up big again in win over Senators
This was the matchup Springfield High School had circled on the schedule back before football practice even began.If you…
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Police seeking third man in Alaysia Bennett shooting death
Springfield police announced Friday that an arrest warrant has been issued for a third man in the December 2016 shooting…
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Leaf and revamped branch collections begin Oct. 30
Springfield's Public Works department is taking a new approach to its branch pickup program.This time around, the pickup…
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Illinois 200th birthday celebration kicks off Dec. 3 in Springfield
A yearlong bicentennial celebration of Illinois statehood begins in December in Springfield and ends in December 2018 in…
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'This stings': Jayson Werth's Nationals tenure might be over
Jayson Werth "couldn't go there" yet, not quite so soon, not a half-hour after his Nationals season ended in another los…
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Week 8 high school football: Get Friday's final scores right here
The eighth week of the high school football season is here.
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Your guide to Springfield's haunted houses, Halloween events
Creators of this year's Terror in Graveyard at the Menard County Fairgrounds say they've put together a show that gets c…
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Crimsons' Chappell learns valuable lessons in difficult season
JACKSONVILLE - Kam Chappell routinely turns to Abraham Lincoln for inspiration.There's plenty to admire about Lincoln, b…
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Restaurant review: Tacos Pepe - Express Taqueria
Address: 2661 Chatham RoadPhone: 391-4260Website: www.eatacospepe.com
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Lincoln's Ali Wilson takes long path to state golf tournament
LINCOLN - The wait was excruciating.Lincoln High School senior Ali Wilson had just made a late charge on the final four …
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Woman, 68, injured in Springfield house fire dies
A woman injured in a house fire on Laconwood Drive Wednesday died after arriving at the hospital.Janet Collins, 68, was …
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AFSCME: Illinois prison-inmate assaults on officers up 51 percent
Staff assaults in Illinois prisons increased 51 percent in the last two years, the union representing corrections office…
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Cubs rally, hold off Nationals to reach third straight NLCS
WASHINGTON -- The Chicago Cubs win whenever they need to, with whatever it takes, even a seven-out save by Wade Davis to…
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Springfield police: Shooting happened during robbery attempt
Springfield police said Thursday 19-year-old Alaysia Bennett was fatally shot last December in an attempted robbery.Two …
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Springfield Theatre Centre kicks off 70th season with classic 'Anything Goes'
The Springfield Theatre Center is kicking off its landmark 70th season with the classic "Anything Goes."Originally produ…
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