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No Injuries Reported in Interlake Fire
WJEZ file photo By Neil Doyle A fire at Pontiac’s Interlake facility reportedly started in the ventilation system of a steel roll machine. Pontiac Fire Chief Jacob Campbell says crews were called Thursday at 7:06 a.m. to Interlake Mecalux at 701 North Interlake Drive. Employees evacuated the building and crews put out the fire in…… MORE
Event for Kids Set for Saturday
By Neil Doyle An annual event for Livingston County 4th and 5th graders is coming up this weekend. Operation Snow Flurry is a program that offers leadership lessons and positive messages for kids, according to IHR’s Christine McMillion. “It’s a leadership program, but on a smaller scale compared to Operation Snow Flake which is in…… MORE
Humane Society Spaghetti Supper Planned
By WJEZ Staff The Livingston County Humane Society is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year—a spaghetti supper set for Baby Bull’s in Pontiac. Karen Gregory from the society says this year’s supper is a celebration of the Humane Society’s 21 years in the area. Proceeds from the event will pay for…… MORE
‘Heart and Soul’ Program Addressed at Pontiac Council Meeting
By A.J. Harris An update on the Pontiac Community Heart and Soul Project and a grant request for new fire equipment were among the topics covered at last week’s regular Pontiac City Council meeting. The Pontiac Community Heart and Soul Project, spearheaded by Parks and Recreation Director Taylor Baxter, is an attempt to bring the…… MORE
More Information on Pontiac Rescue Operation
The man who became trapped when a hole collapsed on him in Pontiac last week has been identified. 35-year-old Jeremy Ray of Fairbury was working for Popejoy Plumbing, Heating, Electric, and Geothermal when the hole collapsed in on him. Rescuers worked for several hours to free Ray, who was then taken to OSF St. Francis…… MORE
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Trapped Worker Now Recovering
WJEZ file photo By Neil Doyle A man’s condition is unknown after being rescued from a trench hole in Pontiac. Pontiac Fire Chief Jacob Campbell said crews were called Wednesday at 3:19 p.m. after a man got trapped in a hole in the 700 block of Countryside Road. Campbell said the man was stuck from…… MORE
Pontiac Area Chamber Focuses on Social Media
By Neil Doyle The Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce has several events coming up in the next few weeks. Chamber Director Cathi Coppinger told WJEZ’s Todd Wineburner an informational workshop will discuss businesses using social media. “We’re going to have students and faculty from Pontiac Township High School about businesses using social media. Then I’ll…… MORE
