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Pontiac native Emily Grove will be competing in the pole vault at the World Championships in London next month. (Photo courtesy University of South Dakota)VERMILLION, S.D. – A pole vaulter from ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsStreator Onized Credit Union - Pontiac Branch is holding a Tiny Martini Tasting at the Pontiac Elks Thursday, July 27, to benefit the United Way of Livingston County.Senior Lo...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsNo matter the kind of relationship people have - friendship, family or romantic - people are always looking for the key to make it successful.IHR Executive Director Joe Vaugha...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Parks and Rec department is holding the first ever Fun Filled Field Day Saturday, July 22 from 1 to 4 at Chautauqua Park in Pontiac.Director Taylor Baxter explains...

This week's Fun Friday Patrol with SOCU Pontiac Branch is going to be visiting the Pontiac Rec Center at 11 a.m., making people winners.Our very own Cat has more."We are giving away some really cool s...

NORMAL – Illinois State Athletics and Learfield's Redbird Sports Properties have agreed to a new five-year partnership with WJBC AM 1230 and 93.7 NASH Icon.As the flagship radio stations to the ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce is offering the "Shop Local, Shop Chamber" sweepstakes again through the month of July, giving people a chance to win big with Chamber gif...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a Summer Farm Tour Tuesday at 4 p.m.This event is also hosted the American Farmland Trust and the Vermili...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsLivingston County Sheriff Tony Childress announced Thursday he is seeking the Republican nomination for the office of sheriff in the next primary in March 2018.Childress held ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Humane Society is going to be the beneficiary of a golf outing, happening at Wolf Creek Golf Course, north of Pontiac, Saturday.Karen Gregory explains so...