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Monday, September 18, 2017

Historic military convoy at state fairgrounds Monday

More than 40 military vehicles, some dating back to World War II, arrived Sunday at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, wher…

Education, authenticity key to Litchfield powwow

LITCHFIELD -- A Kiowa Indian legend recounts how a young brave, some say the lone survivor of a battle, was separated fr…

Park district rounding up players for bubble soccer

Think "Bubble Boy," the 2001 Jake Gyllenhaal movie, but on the soccer field.Bubble soccer -- a sport that involves playe…

PORTA graduate becomes model in New York

PETERSBURG - Skylar Bumgardner was just 14 when she was told she was too big to be a professional model."The modeling ag…

Researchers to analyze asthma, COPD rates in Sangamon County

Researchers hope to have preliminary findings by March from a study of Sangamon County neighborhoods to determine those …

Statehouse Insider: AFSCME contract suit may not be heard until next year

* It's been so long now that some of you may have forgotten that the American Federation of State, County and Municipal …

Honor Flight veterans receive thanks during trip to D.C.

Vietnam War veteran Mike Parkhill of Springfield finally got the homecoming he always wanted.

Disney Channel star Peyton List meets fans at Kidz Expo

Izabell Reeves of Springfield, 10, waited in line for about 90 minutes Saturday to meet Disney Channel star Peyton List …

City's hazardous waste event draws crowd

Walt Wilson recalled a disappointing incident involving an environmental hazard in Houston while he expressed appreciati…

Allgaier wins NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Joliet

JOLIET, - Riverton's Justin Allgaier threw a victory bash in front of his home-state fans.Allgaier pulled away off the f…

Retail scorecard: Springfield store closings reflect national trends

A string of national retail closings in Springfield started a year ago this month with an announcement the Kmart on Waba…

St. Louis protests peaceful at malls, shopping district

ST. LOUIS -- Noisy demonstrators disrupted shopping at upscale suburban St. Louis shopping malls and marched through a p…

No. 22 USF starts slowly before rolling over Illinois

TAMPA, Fla. - Quinton Flowers threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns and No. 22 South Florida returned from a Hurricane…

Brenneisen leads SHG to running clock win over Glenwood

CHATHAM - There isn't much Ken Leonard won't ask Matt Brenneisen or Spencer Redd to do on a football field.Brenneisen, a…

Springfield-area Bunco group keeps rolling for 70 years

The ringing of a bell three times signaled the start of Bunco, a game of dice played in rounds, at the home of Betty Fly…

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