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April is Child Abuse Awareness Month
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsApril is Child Abuse Awareness Month and reminders of the children affected can currently be seen at the Historic Livingston County Courthouse.Judy Donze, secretary of the Chi...
Cumulus Media Apr 20, 2018

Your morning look at sports
Pontiac High School plans to mark the 25th anniversary of its state championship football team this fall. The players, coaches, managers, and cheerleaders of that squad, along with several other digni...
Cumulus Media Apr 20, 2018

Village of Cornell looks for ‘friendship fence’ participants
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Village of Cornell is planning the annual Garden Walk and Friendship Fence Display featuring Garage Sales July 13 and 14, and they're looking for interested residents to s...
Cumulus Media Apr 19, 2018

PJHS students head to Springfield
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThree students from Pontiac Junior High School are taking part in Tech 2018 at the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield May 10.Superintendent Brian Dukes said ...
Cumulus Media Apr 19, 2018

Kiwanis hears about upcoming 25th state football championship celebration
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Kiwanis met Wednesday and heard about plans for a 25th anniversary celebration honoring the Pontiac football team who brought home a state championship in 1993.Coa...
Cumulus Media Apr 19, 2018

Your morning look at sports
More cold nasty weather kept the local diamonds quiet on Wednesday, including Pontiac’s baseball game with Central Catholic. In softball, Lexington shutout Dee-Mack, 11-0, at Mackinaw. Jayden St...
Cumulus Media Apr 19, 2018

The Concession Stand gives both kids and parents a new outlet
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Concession Stand opened very quietly in Vermillion Plaza back in January, but word spread quickly about what the business offers.Owner Meisha Nelson explains exactly what ...
Cumulus Media Apr 18, 2018

Two Pontiac individuals jailed for felony drug charges
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTwo Pontiac individuals were arrested for felony drug possession last Friday.According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Tony Childress, after the Proactive Un...
Cumulus Media Apr 18, 2018

Your morning look at sports
Pontiac hosted the 40th Livingston County Open track meet on Tuesday. The Ridgeview-Lexington co-op’s reigning Class 1A state champion 800-meter relay team won its event. One of the relay runner...
Cumulus Media Apr 18, 2018

One-Hit Wonder Wednesday on Classic Hits, 98.9, WJEZ
There was a time when people had plenty of time to watch TV in the afternoons, and that trend launched at least one hit. We’ve got it on Classic Hits, 98.9, WJEZ.https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites...
Cumulus Media Apr 18, 2018