Rivalry game FRIDAY

Posted on September 8, 2015

By Mark Myre/WJEZ This week is the game for the area. It’s Prairie Central at 2-0, and the Pontiac Indians at 1-1. Prairie Central has won big in the first two games over Clifton Central and Olympia. In my mind the winner of this game goes to the playoffs. Both teams have all the big…… MORE

Search warrant culminates in three arrests

Posted on September 7, 2015

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News Three Dwight residents were arrested Thursday after a search warrant came up with drugs. According to Livingston County Sheriff Tony Childress said the execution of the search warrant came up with 3.1 grams of a controlled substance and a weapon. Anthony Barrera, Star Martinez and a juvenile were arrested for delivery…… MORE

Rail Safety Week NEXT WEEK!

Posted on September 7, 2015

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News The Pontiac Police Department is promoting Illinois Rail Safety week from Sept. 13 though 19th. Some guidelines are given to motorists and pedestrians alike to encourage safety around railroad tracks. A few of those include reminding people trains cannot stop quickly, motorists are 40 times more likely to die in a…… MORE

State’s Attorney seeking re-election

Posted on September 7, 2015

By Cynthia Grau.WJEZ News Livingston County State’s Attorney Seth Uphoff announced late last week he is seeking re-election. Uphoff has been the Livingston County State’s Attorney since 2012 and has handled and won several high profile cases, including murder, reckless homicide and child sexual assault. Uphoff says he is ready to take on four more…… MORE

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