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The Special Olympics Come to PTHS
Of all the years of broadcasting games from Pontiac Township High School, I can't remember a better night than the halftime last Friday. Pontiac had a Special Olympics extravaganza 10-...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2015

Rauner Defends Salaries of Staffers
Governor Bruce Rauner during a campaign appearance in Livingston County/Photo by WJEZ staffBy John Gregory/Illinois Radio NetworkSPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner is criticizing state employees fo...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2015

Bennett Opens Offices in Watseka and Pontiac
106th Legislative District Representative Tom Bennett/Photo courtesy of Mr.Bennett's officeby Liz HartogState Representative Tom Bennett’s district offices in Watseka and Pontiac are up and...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2015

Snow Totals Still Being Tallied
By Todd WineburnerAs Livingston County continues to deal with the aftermath of the weekend snow, more concrete numbers are appearing. One trained weather spotter reported Livingston County snow accumu...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2015

Last Night’s Big Game
The big game was back and forth all night. New England struck first, but Seattle came right back at 'em. At halftime the ball game was tied at 14-14 and it was anyone's contest. ...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2015

First Confirmed Case Of Measles Reported in Illinois This Year
The Measles Virus/WJEZ file photoBy Jim Anderson–Illinois Radio NewsIllinois has its first confirmed case of the measles this year. The individual in suburban Cook County became sick in mid...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2015

Rauner Proposes “Employee Empowerment Zones”
Governor Bruce Rauner on his inauguration day/WJEZ file photoBy Mike Spaulding and Dave Dahl–Illinois Radio NewsGov. Bruce Rauner says one of his priorities for his first year in office will be ...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2015

Chenoa Placed Back Under Boil Order
By Todd WineburnerEarlier this week, a water main break led to a boil order in Chenoa. That order was lifted on Tuesday, but now Chenoa city officials say the order is back in place until further noti...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2015

PC Athlete Joins 1000 Point Club
Kiana Coomber has had a wonderful run at Prairie Central. Kiana has joined the 1000 point club for the Hawks, still improving every game. Prairie Central is coached by Tom Garriot and...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2015

PTHS Students Uncover Hidden History
PTHS teacher Paul Ritter and PTHS senior Kelly Fraher speaking to a group of veterans at the Livingston County Veterans Assistance Commission/Photo by WJEZ staffby Todd WineburnerA group of veterans g...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2015