Category Archives: Local News
Victim’s name released
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe name of the victim of the fatal accident east of Saunemin Tuesday has been released with the permission of his family.Livingston County Coroner Michael P. Burke said 16-ye...
Aug 06, 2015
Council looks to make route safer around Lincoln School
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac City Council met last night and discussed potential traffic resolutions around Lincoln School.District #429 Superintendent Brian Dukes brought suggestions to the c...
Aug 04, 2015
Midland Magic bring home National Championship
Addison Masching, Emma Crowley and Reagan Krause Midland Magic 02 became the first National Champs for the Midland Magic Program. The Magic 02 team won the 12U ASA Northern National in St. Joseph...
Aug 04, 2015
Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Despite a long-term extension of highway funding being among the top priorities for Congress in July, federal lawmakers could only pass a three-month stopgap bill before the August recess. U.S. S...
Aug 03, 2015
Senator looking to reject wage increase
The Senate is scheduled to reconvene in Springfield on Tuesday, as Illinois enters the second month of the new fiscal year without a balanced state budget.State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington)...
Aug 03, 2015
Kids Day a success
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe annual Red Fez Shrine Club Kids Day was met with warm, breezy weather Sunday and many children ready to play games.Shrine Club member Dale Campbell said considering all th...
Aug 03, 2015
Protect yourself from West Nile
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Public Health Department released information recently that a bird has tested positive for the West Nile Virus in Livingston County.People who observe a ...
Aug 03, 2015
Coach with local ties making strides in Upstate Illinois
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsOnce of the best basketball coaches in the state is Tony Dunlap. Coach Dunlap has been the head basketball coach of Lanark Eastland for 22 years. He even has a connection with ...
Aug 03, 2015
A muskie for Mark?
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsNext week is the week to go for a Muskie. Christian Laettner caught a 49.5, in Minnesota, and our Lake at Lake Carroll has some monsters as well. My side hobbies are golf, and ...
Jul 31, 2015
Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Adding another barrier to gun trafficking may have been an unintended side effect of newly signed legislation regarding pawn shops.The law says pawn brokers can’t take in or buy items wher...
Jul 31, 2015
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