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Pair Arrested on Drug Charges in Pontiac
Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTo Pontiac residents have been arrested and are facing drug charges after the Livingston County Proactive Unit made a traffic stop and executed a subsequent search warrant on a r...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2015

Pontiac Police Officer Faces Disciplinary Hearing
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPontiac Police Corporal Daron Bagnell faces a disciplinary hearing with the Fire and Police Commission in Pontiac, which began Wednesday morning.Bagnell, an 18-year-veteran of...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2015

Pontiac Baseball Team Gets Huge Rivalry Win
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsThe Pontiac Indian baseball team picked up a huge win yesterday over their arch rival, Bloomington Central Catholic 6-4. Jacob Curry had the big blast of the day–in the 5...
Cumulus Media Apr 22, 2015

The Rise of the ‘Promposal’
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTeenagers all across the United States who plan on going to prom this year are expected to spend in the neighborhood of $1,000 on the big night, with about one-third of that a...
Cumulus Media Apr 22, 2015

Livingston County Board Meeting Rescheduled for Thursday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAfter a couple hundred angry protesters showed up to the Livingston County Board meeting last week, causing it to be postponed and relocated to a larger venue, the agenda item...
Cumulus Media Apr 22, 2015

Durbin Wants Benefits for Disabled Veterans Extended
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin/Photo courtesy of the Senator's office By Will Stevenson–Illinois Radio News U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) wants to expand a program that currently provi...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2015

Livingston County Law Enforcement Makes Drug Arrest in Pontiac
By Todd WineburnerThe Livingston County Proactive Unit and the Pontiac Tactical Response Team took action early Thursday morning, finding and seizing illegal drugs at 625 E. Madison in Pontiac. Pontia...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2015

Flanagan not just a football school
By Mark MyreFlanagan has always been known for their football the last few years. But Coach Yoder has brought big time excitement into their basketball program. Coach Yoder of Flanag...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2015

Gas Prices Rising
By Jim Anderson–Illinois Radio News You’ve probably noticed that the price of gas is going up. Statewide, the average price is now $2.44, up 21 cents from a month ago, according ...
Cumulus Media Mar 05, 2015

Kinzinger Partners with Rodney Davis to Defend Nuclear Power
U.S. Representatives Adam Kinzinger and Rodney Davis/Photos courtesy of the lawmakers' offices.WASHINGTON–Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) and Congressman Rodney Davis (R-Taylorvill...
Cumulus Media Mar 05, 2015