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Relay For Life kickoff happening Saturday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Relay for Life of Livingston County is kicking off the season with a 5K/1 Mile fun walk Saturday at 8 a.m. beginning at St. Mary's Parish Hall in Pontiac.A pancake and sau...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2016

‘Beyond the Farm’ at Issues and Eggs
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Chamber of Commerce held its Issues and Eggs Tuesday morning and hosted speakers Jesse and Mary Faber.The Fabers are involved with various levels of agriculture in...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2016

Cat’s Chat: A tough habit to break
By Cathi CoppingerWhen you have a bad habit like smoking, you think about it a lot. But here are five SMALLER bad habits that can sneak up on you . . . and then they’re harder to break than you ...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2016

OSF Saint James receives new distinction
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center was recently named one of the first hospitals to receive the Blue Distinction Center + for Maternity Care.This designation is n...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2016

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsApril is Child Abuse Awareness Month and the Livingston County Historic Courthouse will have special decorations to commemorate the event.Judy Brucker, executive director of t...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2016

Kitchen fire injures one
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Fire Department responded to a stove fire Late Friday evening in the 600 block of Reynolds Street.According to Pontiac Fire Chief Scott Runyon, the fire was report...
Cumulus Media Mar 29, 2016

Kicking off the golf season
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsIt was a nice spring weekend to play golf. Bob Ramos had his annual outing on Friday at the Elks Country Club with over 72 golfers playing the beautiful 18 hole course. It won&...
Cumulus Media Mar 28, 2016

Society of Gilders coming to Pontiac in April
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsVolunteers from the Society of Gilders are returning to Pontiac and will be offering different classes during the month of April.The first class will give Quilling instruction...
Cumulus Media Mar 28, 2016

Applications available for Summer Youth Police Program
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Illinois State Police and the American Legion are accepting applications for the Summer Youth Police Program.This event is happening June 26 through July 1 at the Illinois...
Cumulus Media Mar 28, 2016

Thursday fire leaves behind heavy damage, no injuries
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA Thursday fire left heavy fire and smoke damage to a mobile home at Vermillion Estates in Pontiac.According to Pontiac Fire Chief Scott Runyon, a passerby called in the blaze...
Cumulus Media Mar 28, 2016