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Save your labels for a good cause
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsCentral Grade School in Pontiac is now accepting Labels for Education.The program, formerly known as Campbell's Soup Label program, has expanded to include a wider range of pr...
Cumulus Media Sep 24, 2015

Remembering Yogi
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsYogi Berra was the best on and off the field.I had a chance to meet him when I was covering the White Sox in the mid 80s, and he was priceless. An 18-time all star, a 10-time W...
Cumulus Media Sep 24, 2015

Broadband internet expansion coming to Pontiac
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac City Council met last night and had a presentation about the expansion of the Central Illinois Regional Broadband network.Mayor Bob Russell explained that this exp...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2015

Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Illinois has lost its singing state legislator.State Rep. Esther Golar (D-Chicago) was known for introducing her bills by singing, not reading, the language of the legislation on the House floor.In a ...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2015

Need help? Call LIHEAP and see if you qualify
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin on Thursday, October 1 and concludes May 31 (or until funds are exhausted). Applications will be taken by app...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2015

Pro basketball coming to Pontiac
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac 66ers are coming to Pontiac in January!It was announced the new expansion team for the Midwest Professional Basketball Association is making its home in Pontiac. T...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2015

Thursday fire results in no injuries
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Fire Department was called to a fully engulfed vehicle fire Thursday afternoon near Pontiac.According to Fire Chief Scott Runyon, the call came in about the ...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2015

Where sports and rock collide
By Mark Myre/WJEZ NewsMy good buddy Marc Clavey, took some time out of his busy schedule, and went to the BMW the other day. Marc is a former star golfer from Dwight, and now runs Chicago Bills up in ...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2015

Rescheduled Friday football happening TONIGHT
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsMonday Night Football at the high school level. We waited for almost three hours the other night, and the lightning never quit. After all the meetings, the conclusion was Monda...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2015

County appoints new assessor
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Board met last night and approved the new supervisor of assessments.Chairman Marty Fannin said Michelle Renken will be succeeding Duane Kiesewetter when ...
Cumulus Media Sep 18, 2015