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2012/05/28 01:50
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SPRINGFIELD — Nick Hoefert said the Marquette Catholic High baseball team is doing what it needs to get done. It’s called win and advance. The 26-8 Explorers play 31-6 Pawnee at 1 p.m. Monday in the...
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2012/05/28 00:13
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Yadiel Rivera hit a long, two-run homer with one out in the top of the ninth inning on Sunday to rally the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to a win over the Peoria Chiefs. Jacob Barnes tossed solid relief...
2012/05/27 19:12
2012/05/27 19:12
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The Veterans Fine Art Exhibit is to honor veterans and give back to them by sharing their artwork. The exhibit will take place at the main branch of the Peoria Public Library, 107 N.E. Monroe. The...
2012/05/27 12:12
2012/05/27 12:12
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A Memorial Day service will be held at Prairie Haven Cemetery, 200 South Veterans Drive, Pekin at 9 a.m. on Monday to honor veterans buried at the cemetery including Marine Lance Corporal Jordan...
2012/05/27 01:12
2012/05/27 01:12
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M. Joanne Stamerjohn, 80, of Morton, died at 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Three Pillars Masonic Home in Dousman, Wis. She was born on July 22, 1931, in Peoria, to John and L. Mildred...
2012/05/26 23:43
2012/05/26 23:43
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PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - The (Peoria) Journal Star (http://bit.ly/LP43uC ) reports that 34-year-old Quincy Norris pleaded guilty in Peoria County Circuit Court to aggravated battery to a child. He was...
2012/05/26 17:12
2012/05/26 17:12
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Melida Heien, executive director of Pekin Main Street, will speak at the Kiwanis Club of Pekin at noon Tuesday, May 29, at the Pekin Country Club. The topic will be architectural features and the...
2012/05/26 13:02
2012/05/26 13:02
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If you, or someone you know, had a child graduate recently from one of the five local area schools, they may view their photos at: http://www.denimtolace.com/graduations . The five schools are: East...
2012/05/26 12:12
2012/05/26 12:12
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Saturday, May 26, 2012 Pekin native John Leslie will “make History” for the second time Monday, appearing on an Abraham Lincoln-themed episode of the History Channel’s popular “Pawn Stars’...
2012/05/26 11:34
2012/05/26 11:34
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The Knox College football team’s 2012 recruiting class includes two players from area schools with longtime winning traditions. Prairie Fire coach Chad Eisele said Geoffrey Hahn of United High School...
2012/05/26 05:12
2012/05/26 05:12
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This week’s quiz covers Saturday, May 19 through Friday, May 25. 1. What local elected official is pushing for concealed carry via an online petition? 2. The HOPE Chest retail store is opening on...
2012/05/26 03:04
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Representing one's nation at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Three Illinois Guardsmen received that opportunity by participating in the...
2012/05/26 01:06
2012/05/26 01:06
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Peoria Teen Sentenced for Downtown Shooting A Peoria teenager, indicted for a shooting near city hall last October which wounded a teenage girl, was sentenced Friday to a maximum 3 years in prison....
2012/05/26 01:06
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Two Peoria Shootings Leave One Dead- One Wounded Peoria Police are investigating two shootings which occurred within minutes of each other. The latest homicide victim is 26 year old Almarty Grant who...
2012/05/25 22:12
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... including the 1894 “Portrait and Biographical Record of Tazewell and Mason Counties, Illinois,” the 1974 Pekin Sesquicentennial, “Pekin: A Pictorial History” (1998, 2004), and Cummings’...
2012/05/25 04:08
2012/05/25 04:08
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PEORIA HEIGHTS-A local superintendent is saying goodbye after half a century with his school district. Bergia went to Peoria Heights schools as a child, and spent his entire career in the...
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2012/05/25 00:02
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan recently announced a lawsuit has been filed against a Peoria County minerals operation for alleged water pollution caused by discharges from stockpiled road salt at its...
2012/05/24 23:02
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Intermittent lane closures are expected on Mossville Road between Illinois routes 40 and 29. The surface repair work, which is expected to last two weeks, began today. The Peoria County Highway...
2012/05/24 20:46
2012/05/24 20:46
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PEKIN, Ill. (AP) - As many as 100 graves have been vandalized in a Pekin cemetery. Police and officials at Lakeside Cemetery say dozens of heavy gravestones were found toppled from their bases on...
2012/05/24 17:05
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Michael S. Pirtle, 67, of Chillicothe died at 11:27 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Born Feb. 4, 1945, in Peoria to Charles and Arlene Frye Pirtle., he married Eleanor...