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Category Archives: Local News
Community Forum: Tom Bennett Addresses Energy Bill and Ronald Reagan
State Representative Tom Bennett talks with Todd Wineburner about the state’s new energy bill and what it might mean to Illinois ratepayers. He also talks about paying tribute to President Ronald Reagan. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Fundraising Event Coming Up in Chenoa
The Chenoa Shop ‘N Go is a fundraising event that helps central Illinois families. Todd Wineburner talks with the creator and organizer of the event, Melissa Cooper. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: An Opportunity This Week to Apply for Substitute Teacher Credentials
An event this week in Pontiac will give qualified applicants a chance to get substitute teacher credentials. Regional Superintendent of Schools Mark Jontry talks with Todd Wineburner. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: PTHS Still Facing Challenges
Superintendent Jon Kilgore of Pontiac Township High School District 90 talks with Todd Wineburner about the budget for the upcoming year, and about the ongoing challenges that students, staff, and faculty are facing at PTHS. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Rockin’ at the River and Much More Saturday Night
Pontiac Tourism Director Liz Vincent talks with Todd Wineburner about the last Rockin’ at the River concert of the season and about how it’s going to incorporate other events, as well. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum Extra: United Way Announces New Campaign Goal
Deb Howard, Executive Director for the United Way of Livingston County, talks with Todd Wineburner about the new campaign that starts October 1st. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: River Clean-Up Scheduled for Saturday (9/18)
The Livingston County Environmental Association will be sending out teams of people on Saturday to get some of the trash out of the Vermilion River near Pontiac. Two of the board members explain the event to Todd Wineburner. The Community Forum on WJEZ is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
Community Forum: Heartland CC Reaching Out to Livingston County Students
Steve Fast, Director of Public Information at Heartland Community College, talks with Todd Wineburner about new course offerings and about the “Hometown Hawks” program for students in Livingston County. The Community Forum is sponsored by K & S Ford in Fairbury.… MORE
COVID-19 Update: 150 News Cases from September 8th Through 13th
The Livingston County Health Department is reporting that the period from September 8th through the 13th saw 150 new COVID-19 infections in the area. That changes the county’s overall total to 5,570 positive cases. 156 cases remain active and 93 people have died from complications related to the disease. The health department says the best…… MORE
