Category Archives: More from WJEZ

Rotary honoring Citizen of the Year with banquet
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Rotary will be holding a special banquet to honor Citizen of the Year Harold Frobish.This event is planned for March 21 at noon at Baby Bulls Fine Dining. The cost...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2017

Your morning look at sports
U-High girls' basketball season is over after falling in the Class 3A Sectional championship game in Bartonville to Morton 58-42.Illinois State softball lost at Western Kentucky 8-2. The Redbirds play...
Cumulus Media Feb 24, 2017

Sign-ups for kid’s spring break event happening now
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe University of Illinois Extension Livingston County is offering the Wizarding World Adventure Camp March 21 and 22 in Pontiac.Program Coordinator Sara Attig explains the tw...
Cumulus Media Feb 22, 2017

Vietnam Symposium planned for February 28
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County War Museum - Dal Estes Education Center will be having its annual war symposium February 28.Museum President Ed Long said this year, they are focusing on...
Cumulus Media Feb 22, 2017

Scholarships available through Heartland Community College
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsHeartland Community College is offering several scholarships for the fall semester.Director of Development Melissa Fasig explains."Anybody who is planning on attending Heartla...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

The morning sports update
Girls high school basketball advanced in three area championship games on Thursday night.Heyworth advanced with the Class 1A Sectional championship at Lexington with a 50-45 victory over Decatur St. T...
Cumulus Media Feb 17, 2017

Pontiac Police name officer of the year
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Police have named Officer Allan Doran as the 2016 officer of the Year.Major Dan Davis gave the five year veteran of the force many accolades as to why he was chose...
Cumulus Media Feb 17, 2017

County recognizes “Respect Day”
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Board met Thursday evening and recognized March 4 and 5 as "Respect Days," in honor of all the work done for the Run for Respect and Spread the Word to E...
Cumulus Media Feb 17, 2017

Fairbury Mayor Candidate forum scheduled for Monday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Fairbury Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a mayor candidate forum Monday evening.Executive Director Rebekah Fehr said Kaci Zimmerman, Brian Meints, David Slagel and Set...
Cumulus Media Feb 17, 2017

Sports with Greg
Illinois State men’s basketball survived a 67-66 victory at Missouri State. The host Bears had a shot at the horn to win but failed to convert. Deontae Hawkins led the Redbirds with 19 points. I...
Cumulus Media Feb 16, 2017