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First Pontiac cruise night Saturday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPROUD is holding its first cruise night of 2017 this Saturday, to benefit the United Way of Livingston County.Interim Director Jessi Finkenbinder gives details of this event."...
Cumulus Media May 17, 2017

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive ties record
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe National Association of Letter Carriers in Pontiac held its annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 13 and tied its all-time record of collecting more than 8,000 pounds of ...
Cumulus Media May 17, 2017

Your morning look at sports
Pontiac softball needed only a run in the fourth inning for a 1-0 win over Streator.In regional softball play, Dee-Mack beat host El Paso-Gridley 12-11.In Class 1A baseball regional action, host Putna...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2017

National Prevention Week: May 14-20
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThis week is National Prevention Week, and IHR in Pontiac is taking steps to continue prevention efforts.Prevention topics range from the prevention of underage drinking or to...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2017

Schedule for upcoming commencement ceremonies
By Cynthia Grau and Ginger/WJEZ NewsThis week starts high school graduation ceremonies throughout the WJEZ listening area.Tri-Point will be the first, with the program beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, May ...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2017

B/N looks ahead to uptick in economic activity
WJBC file photo Bloomington-Normal stands to see a pick-up in economic activity as State Farm shuts down 11 offices nationwide and moves about 42-hundred jobs to other locations, including its co...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2017

Your morning look at sports
Adam Wainwright threw seven shutout innings while Yadier Molina homered twice to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-0 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. The Cardinals will host the Red Sox tomorrow...
Cumulus Media May 15, 2017

Wind energy conversion moratorium lifted
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAfter more than a year of discussion, the moratorium concerning the ordinance for wind energy conversion has been lifted.Livingston County Board Chairman Bob Young explained t...
Cumulus Media May 15, 2017

Your morning look at sports
On the high school softball scene, Central Catholic shut out Prairie Central 10-0 and Pontiac defeated IVC 4-0.In high school baseball, El Paso-Gridley, Heyworth, Fieldcrest and Leroy won in the Heart...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017

May is Asthma Awareness Month
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsMay is Asthma Awareness Month, and while there are several triggers and many treatments, there is no cure.Linda Rhodes, health education and marketing director for the Livings...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017