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News Current
  • Parents accused of encouraging girls to fight
  • Clinton still hasn't decided graduation date
  • Governor cuts $463 million from budget
  • Tax cap vote fails in Woodford County
  • Country Club safari gala to benefit zoo
  • Hallsville killings plea deal in works; hearing rescheduled
  • Livingston Co. can take possession of ISP building
  • Blagojevich stings Democrats with budget cuts
  • Daily Digest 08/24/07
  • Woman killed in fire popular with kids at church
  • Fair sells $1 million in concert tickets
  • Eureka College enrollment jumps
  • Public Safety 8/24/2007
  • Livingston leaders seek job initiatives
  • Deer Creek library may not close for week
  • ISU: Security wasn’t compromised in death of former student
  • Poll: Young Americans are happy
  • Researchers induce out-of-body experiences
  • New principal takes reins at Bloomington High School
  • Poll: Stress divides youths by gender
  • Heat making for miserable start to school year
  • Lightning strike damages Clinton water plant
  • Teen hacker untethers iPhone from AT&T network
  • Area high school football teams hit the ground running
  • Killer of 9-year-old girl sentenced to death
  • N. Illinois awaits more rain, cleans up storm damage
  • Governor’s budget cuts nixed funds for addiction treatment
  • Daily Digest 8/25/07
  • Hot August Nights offers food, drink and music today
  • Former astronaut Nowak wants ankle monitor removed
  • Signs to mark fatal DUI crash sites
  • Lawmakers and experts: Budget cuts clearly political
  • Marker placed at Cardiff 'ghost town'
  • Kids' food fussiness may be inherited
  • Olympia school add new security measures
  • McLean Co. uses map program to test sex offenders’ compliance
  • Bloomington to consider bids for fire station
  • Fairbury post office name to honor Social Security founder
  • More U.S. women dying in childbirth
  • Police & Courts 08/25/07
  • Church found a future in 1982 tornado’s ruins
  • El Paso parents adjusting to having kids bused to Gridley
  • Children's Discovery Museum man not get state funds
  • Bloomington police: Attempted kidnapping report was false
  • Crime Stoppers: Police seek suspect to face drug charges
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    Sports Current
  • Illini tennis player Anderson turns pro
  • Intercity boys golf preview: U High aims for 5th title
  • Former Stevenson principal reels in bass by the school
  • Week 1 HS football scores
  • ISU volleyball hopes rust will slow down No. 7 Gators
  • NCHS' Logue anxious to return to field opening night
  • Timber Rattlers lead Chiefs from start to finish
  • Boys golf preview: Intercity capsules
  • From Pages Past
  • Lightning, rain postpone games
  • Kindred: U of I makes right call in sitting Smith
  • Week 1 Intercity football previews
  • ISU men's basketball opens Valley season at Creighton
  • U High runs over Olympia
  • Dunn, BHS pull through against MacArthur
  • Special teams come up big for NCHS
  • CCHS boys soccer handles Calvary Baptist
  • Centennial's Leshoure comes up big in win over West
  • Chiefs start home stand with win over Beloit
  • Flanagan opens season strong with win over Heyworth
  • Clinton rallies past Argenta-Oreana
  • Fieldcrest airs it out against Dee-Mack
  • Fisher edges LeRoy late
  • Two football games postponed until Saturday
  • Lexington wins turnover battle over EPG
  • GCMS powers past PBL
  • Eureka College football schedule
  • Illinois State volleyball schedule
  • Illinois Wesleyan volleyball schedule
  • Road Race Schedule
  • Illinois men’s basketball schedule
  • Intercity volleyball schedules, rosters
  • Intercity boys soccer schedules, rosters
  • TV/Radio
  • Intercity boys golf schedules, rosters
  • Softball
  • Baseball
  • Today’s events
  • Soccer
  • Golf
  • Boys All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Girls All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Illinois Wesleyan football schedule
  • Illinois State football schedule
  • University of Illinois football schedule
    • Scholastic Sports & Rec:
    U.Sports:
    Sports Extra:
  • Linebacker, 59, to play college ball
  • No HR for Pujols as Cardinals fall to Marlins
  • Cubs acquire OF Monroe from Tigers in trade
  • Red Sox, White Sox game postponed; Thome nears 500
  • Mark Martin the next No. 8?
  • Giants turn tables on Zambrano
  • Doubts raised about status of Bears’ DT Tommie Harris
  • NFL suspends Vick indefinitely
  • Time runs out on Big Ten Network, Comcast
  • Start on the ground with NFL Fantasy draft
  • Cardinals activate Wellemeyer, demote Thompson
  • Bears QB Grossman looks to build momentum against 49ers
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    WTF Current
  • Doughnuts return to senior center
  • Bird grilled, but lives to tell tale
  • Town drops ban on public nudity
  • Man's gift to wife nets $1M lotto prize
  • Donor pays man's $1,200 runny toilet tab
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    Obituaries Current
  • June R. Senters Atteberry
  • Violet Christine Doss
  • Louise C. Fike
  • Prescott Thorne Lustig
  • Georgia Ella Shaw
  • Jason Lee Yoder
  • William R. Bruin
  • Don Stalter
  • Edward R. Swearingen
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    Money Current
  • Sony launches TV tuner, recorder for PS3
  • Livingston County seeks to boost economic development
  • Poll: Money important, not paramount, to happiness of today's youth
  • Record corn planting not expected to slow down
  • Cause to celebrate: Big Mac turns 40
  • Review: Rival phones no match for iPhone
  • Wal-Mart steps up toy testing
  • Saunemin man's invention improves firefighter safety
  • Central Illinois unemployment down slightly
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    Free Time Current
  • Chris Daughtry: Revenge of the rocker
  • Lie detectors basis for reality TV hit
  • Michelle Pfeiffer winning acclaim for recent work
  • Sean Kingston talks about 'Beautiful Girls,' being homeless
  • Kelly Rowland dishes about music, being on her own
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    GO! Current
  • Sugar Grove activities introduce nature to the curious
  • Comedian hits bully pulpit
  • Smooth as silk
  • Entertaining weekend marks Civic Center milestone
  • Travel group leads tours on kayak adventures
    • Calendar:
  • Entertainment calendar for week of Aug. 23
    • Movies:
  • Review: 'Hairspray'
  • Review: 'The Simpsons Movie'
  • Review: 'The Bourne Ultimatum'
  • Review: 'Bratz'
  • Review: 'I Know Who Killed Me'
    • Eats:
  • Tropical McKaw's filled with fun
  • Bank cashes in as food place
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    Life Current
    Health:
  • More grown-ups finding lessons not just for kids
  • Snoring causes relationship rifts
  • Sun protection saves
    skin in summer heat
  • Kid coffee drinkers
    worry nutritionists
  • DIGEST: July 30
    • Home & Garden:
  • Robust and beautiful daylilies a fool-proof flower
  • Bank converted to home is now on market
    • Life: General:
  • Hobby comes naturally to this carving artist
  • Ecology Action Center continues to push recycling
    • Values:
  • New name, new location rejuvenates church
  • School gear to be distributed at west-side Block Bash
    • Food:
  • Healthy Fish Tacos
  • Calling Homer Simpson, we have a doughnut taste-off
    • Family:
  • More women are risking pregnancy and succeeding
  • Scheduling activities gives parents anxiety and kids burnout
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    Opinion Current
    Editorials:
  • Celebrate good rankings but don't give too much weight
    • Letters to the Editor:
  • Shall we rid ourselves of beacons of freedom?
  • What are motives for cut in chairman's salary?
  • Find alternative to TIF for downtown projects
  • Two wrongs do not make a right, even in wartime
  • Governor should help others before himself
  • Actions of a few cause problems for car owners
  • Article captured delight of playing outside in dirt
  • Fulfill goal to make trail more 'constitutional'
    • Viewpoint:
  • Some cite progress, but others see plenty wrong on eve of law’s renewal
  • New reports show varied success for NCLB’s key goals
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