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Thursday, January 10, 2019
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Stark County police car burns after hitting deer
TOULON - The Stark County Board approved the purchase of one new squad car for the Sheriff's Department Tuesday while le…
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Stark County will cut back on polling places
TOULON - Stark County will cut back on the number of polling places in a cost-savings move in expectation of a small vot…
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Illini Bluffs stocking up for help in medical emergencies
GLASFORD - The Illini Bluffs School District will receive on Friday a donation of 100 emergency medical kits from Graham…
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New Illinois legislature underway with big Democratic majorities
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers officially began a new term Wednesday, with senators and representatives elected in Nov…
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WCBU will remain in Peoria, advisory board hears
PEORIA - Supporters of Peoria's public radio station heard more on Wednesday about plans for WCBU-FM's future partnershi…
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The best doormats, according to experts
Even if you have a no-shoe policy in your house, there will be times when you need to dash inside with your shoes on for one last thing, or times when a handyman or repair person needs to wear work boots indoors. For these situations - and...
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Snow on the way Friday, but how much is up in the air
PEORIA - Brace yourself. Your social media feed of choice is about to be inundated with snow memes.Yep, it's January. An…
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LISTEN: Let's talk high school hoops #2
The Journal Star Sportswriters - Adam Duvall, John Komosa and Wes Huett - gather once again to talk all things high scho…
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Dave Koehler named assistant Senate majority leader
PEORIA - State Sen. Dave Koehler will move up in the legislative hierarchy.The Peoria Democrat has been named assistant …
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LISTEN: Comedy legend Gilbert Gottfried
Known for his unique voice and sharp, often raunchy wit, comedian Gilbert Gottfried joins Journal Star executive editor …
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LISTEN: Peoria City Council candidate Sid Ruckriegel
Sid Ruckriegel joins Journal Star executive editor Dennis Anderson and associate editor Chris Kaergard to talk about his…
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Creve Coeur woman arrested in prostitution sting operation
CREVE COEUR - A Creve Coeur woman was arrested Tuesday night as the result of a monthlong prostitution investigation, ac…
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Senate narrowly approves raises for state agency directors
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois senators wrapped up their 100th edition Wednesday by narrowly approving a bill to give incoming a…
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LISTEN: Peoria CPA Joe Runkle explains new changes in the tax code
Peoria CPA Joe Runkle joins the Journal Star's Steve Tarter to talk about changes in the tax code and what to look for w…
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Nick in the AM: Triple bill kicking off new Bradley concert series
A new annual concert series at Bradley University is starting with a bang. Or three of them, perhaps.Rapper T-Pain and s…
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Nick in the AM: Men taken to Peoria hospital after stabbing, police say
PEORIA - An outdoor fight early Wednesday in Central Peoria led to two men being transported to a hospital, according to…
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