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Wednesday, August 8, 2018
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Morton board votes to put Tazewell County school facilities sales tax on ballot
MORTON - School Board members approved a resolution Tuesday night that supports placing a 1 percent Tazewell County scho…
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Peoria Community Against Violence stages Peace Walk on East Bluff
PEORIA - Members of the Peoria Community Against Violence spread throughout the East Bluff with a Peace Walk to compleme…
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Peoria neighborhoods bring fun to National Night Out celebrations
PEORIA - Hula hoop lessons, sno-cones and junior police officer badges kept the kids entertained while Peoria neighborho…
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East Peoria voters will decide on new form of government
EAST PEORIA - Voters in November will choose between retaining the city's commission form of government or reverting to …
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Fatal Henry crash was just an accident, prosecutor says
LACON - The single-vehicle crash that killed a rural Lacon man late Saturday outside Henry was an accident, the Marshall…
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How to surf for the right sofa, from the comfort of your home
The promise of online shopping - that virtually anything you want can be sent to you within a day or two - is not true of many home items, and no item is it less true of than a sofa. Go to just about any furniture website and you will...
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Stark County mail hauler stole almost $2 million from Postal Service, authorities say
TOULON - A Wyoming man who owns a trucking business stole almost $2 million from the U.S. Postal Service by falsely clai…
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AppsCo expands to Manual Academy for the upcoming school year
PEORIA - AppsCo, a technology and entrepreneurship program, will be expanding to a second Peoria pubic high school this …
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Peoria felon allegedly shoots girlfriend while cleaning gun
PEORIA - A couple spent Monday night apart as one went to jail and the other went to the hospital for a gunshot wound to…
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ELITE program approved over concerns of one School Board member
PEORIA - Carl Cannon's ELITE program will officially return to two Peoria Public schools for the upcoming year, but the …
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