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Progress at Eagle Theater
The 75-year-old theater is getting a much needed facelift (Photo by DKRefrain Media) By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsFor the past year, the Eagle Theater has been given a serious makeover.The theater opened ...
Cumulus Media Jun 03, 2015

New Program Brings Out the Inner Farmer in Military Veterans
Homegrown by Heroes aims to help military veterans pursue careers in farming and agriculture (Photo by modernfarmer.com)By Haley Kosik/WJEZ NewsThe Illinois Department of agriculture has a new program...
Cumulus Media Jun 03, 2015

Sheriff, Jail and License Committee Hears Fleet, Animal Control Update
Sheriff Tony Childress "No call goes unanswered."By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAnimal Control and the sheriff's fleet updates dominated last night's Sheriff, Jail and License Committee of the Livingston Co...
Cumulus Media Jun 03, 2015

Angels in Heaven Memorial Weekend
Visit www.torinalec.org for t-shirts, pictures, and more information on the event.By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Angels in Heaven Memorial Weekend is quickly approaching and event organizers are looking...
Cumulus Media Jun 03, 2015

Proposed Renewable Fuels Standard Changes Irk the Illinois Farm Bureau
The goals for the amount of ethanol which has to be blended into gasoline as part of the Renewable Fuels Standard fall short of farmers expectations. (Photo by theenergycollective.com)By Haley Kosik/W...
Cumulus Media Jun 03, 2015

Congressman Worries Trans-Pacific Partners Won’t Comply
Duckworth, now a Democratic congressman from Hoffman Estates, said she's for trade, but she's worried about whether the partners to the deal will comply with the terms. (Graphic by www.defense.gov)By ...
Cumulus Media Jun 03, 2015

Library Tax Levy Discussed
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac City Council met last night and discussed a library tax resolution and a solution to the issues with the recycling containers at the Public Works Garage on the eas...
Cumulus Media Jun 02, 2015

Operation Snowball named Chapter of the Year
"The clients I have complain a lot about how they grew up in Pontiac and there's nothing to do. This is a great day to prove there's so much fun you can have without alcohol or drugs." By Cynthia...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2015

Medicare Tax Cuts Affect Nursing Home Residents
Malerie Orsowy, community liaison for Pontiac Healthcare and Rehabilitation, joined CEO Richard Burbridge of the Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce and Dr. Glenda Tannahill, CEO of the Good Samaritan Gr...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2015

Summer Safety Camp for Kids
The registration deadline is quickly approaching for the Summer Safety Camp for Kids (Photo by pixshark.com)By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe registration deadline is quickly approaching for the Summer Saf...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2015