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The King is back: Hoogland celebrates 40th anniversary of Elvis' passing
On June 26, 1977, Elvis Presley took the stage at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis. The King was in poor health and r…
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Springfield-area groups, businesses organize school supply drives
Numerous efforts are underway, or about to get started, to ensure low-income Springfield School District students have s…
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Federal grant money released for 10th Street rail project
The city of Springfield has received $14 million in federal grant money awarded last year for the 10th Street rail conso…
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Fairgrounds' big Abe statue temporarily loses an arm
Abe's right arm temporarily joined the backlog of repairs and maintenance at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfie…
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CWLP offers free workshop, tips for reducing power usage
With temperatures climbing above 90 degrees in Springfield again Wednesday, keeping electricity usage down while also st…
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Two brothers arrested for Jimmy John's robbery
Two brothers have been arrested in connection with Monday's armed robbery at the Jimmy John's sub shop at 2421 N. Dirkse…
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Sparring continues on school funding bill; nothing resolved
With the political rhetoric escalating on both sides, Senate President John Cullerton said Wednesday he'll send a school…
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Bader doubles, scores winning run in St. Louis debut
ST. LOUIS - Harrison Bader doubled leading off the ninth inning for his first major league hit and slid across the plate…
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Pat Miletich: Matt Hughes out of coma but has a 'long road'
Former UFC welterweight champion and Hillsboro native Matt Hughes is out of a coma, according to fellow UFC Hall of Fame…
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Hundreds gather to pay their respects to Steve Rockford
The family of former Southeast High School wrestling coach Steve Rockford made the right call to hold a memorial gatheri…
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