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News Current
  • Salvation Army running short on food
  • ISU student government to fight dress code
  • Study: Iraq pullout possible over a year
  • Pentagon nixes ray gun weapon in Iraq
  • GOP senators say Craig should resign
  • Ovary removal may cause dementia risk
  • SIU president disputes plagiarism allegations
  • Report: Va. Tech could have saved lives
  • Pontiac security meeting rescheduled
  • Mobile home in Pontiac catches fire; no injuries
  • Property taxes may rise in Deer Creek-Mackinaw district
  • Grievance filed over delay of contract renewal
  • Group aims to raise awareness about domestic abuse
  • Seniors, disabled eligible for energy assistance in September
  • Pontiac incident a reminder for diligence for area schools
  • 4th annual Family Fun Fest to raise money for Lincoln school
  • Two charged as adults in Pontiac gun scare
  • NOAA blames hot year on greenhouse gases
  • Hazlett: Gun scare at Pontiac H.S. hit home
  • United Way kicks off annual campaign
  • Roanoke hires first police chief since 1979
  • Teen girls claim strip-search in jail tour
  • Zoo hours change starting Tuesday
  • Autopsy: Boater drowned in river
  • Blagojevich gives partial veto to bill requiring eye exams
  • Democrats still at odds over Chicago mass transit legislation
  • New home for Stevenson collection bolster’s family’s legacy
  • Security tight following Pontiac school weapons incident
  • Plane used by Blagojevich frequently getting a makeover
  • Sheridan parade
    starts at 9:30
  • Man sentenced
    in fatal collision
  • ISP agent disciplined over Logan Co. murder case on leave
  • Man gets 12 years for sexual assault of three minors
  • Family: Pontiac police framed suspect in guns case
  • Former employee facing charges to ask if she can leave state
  • Attorney for man charged in baby's death still reviewing case
  • Farmhouse north of Colfax destroyed by fire
  • NASA: Astronauts sober for space
  • B-N man gets 22 years for robbing West Market Grocery
  • Pontiac educator finalist for Illinois Teacher of the Year
  • Authorities attempt to allay concerns in Pontiac
  • Judge bars accused woman's police statements
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    Sports Current
  • Insight reaches deal with Big Ten, but not for B-N
  • Heartland men’s soccer routs Danville Area
  • Out Loud: NCHS golfer tees off on Caddyshack
  • GCMS running back duo off to fast start
  • ISU loses to Drake 27-24
  • Drone leads 7th-ranked Redbirds into opener vs. Drake
  • From Pages Past
  • ISU quarterback on watch list for Payton Award
  • Chiefs remain 1 game back
  • ISU quarterback on watch list for Payton Award
  • High school notebook: Tri-Valley's Ludwig picks C. Michigan
  • Crowd Pleasers
  • Clinton Lake getting national ranking raises an eyebrow
  • 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
  • Intercity boys golf schedules, rosters
  • TV/Radio
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Today’s events
  • 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:
  • Villeneuve looks to jump-start career in truck series
  • Sosa hits sac fly for tie, Rangers beat White Sox in 11
  • Poll: Majority of fans don't want Vick back in NFL
  • Astros beat Cardinals behind Albers’ 7 strong innings
  • Bears ready to put preseason, Briggs incident in the past
  • Oswalt strikes out 9 Cardinals to get Cooper first win
  • Cubs send minor leaguer Coats to Reds
  • Sports book to start taking bets on projected fantasy stats
  • NCAA grants waiver for fundraiser for Oklahoma recruit’s funeral
  • Sheets returns for Brewers to outduel Zambrano
  • Police: Gaelic soccer star in Ireland leader of dog-fighting club
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    WTF Current
  • Police: Robber refuses $10, takes $4
  • Towns outlaw baggy pants
  • Baseball dad forced to tear down 'field of dreams'
  • Spider web engulfs park trail
  • Naked man does hula, steals beer at store
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    Obituaries Current
  • Angelina Carson
  • Regina R. Dorsey
  • Judy Robinson Ellington
  • Orville J. Kacena
  • Carl E. Brenkman
  • Norma J. Danahay
  • Helen Darlene Deffenbaugh
  • Russell D. Followell
  • George H. Heyungs
  • Carl Kreutzkampf
  • Fern A. Martin
  • Paul R. Merritt Jr.
  • Paul Oertwig
  • Rita Rosalie Riddle
  • Steven Roger Sapp
  • Vernon H. Wilson
  • Zetta Yoder
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    Money Current
  • Report: Cruise-related spending grows
  • Japan to research Internet replacement
  • More young people entering farming
  • Microsoft to release Vista fixes in 2008
  • Ag Sec.: Lower income limit needed on subsidies
  • Farm Progress Show in Decatur has a global reach
  • Bargain hunters lift Wall Street
  • Labor Day travel steady across U.S.
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    Free Time Current
  • Kelly Rowland dishes about music, being on her own
  • Forgotten country star Wagoner back in spotlight
  • Fencing has grand Hollywood tradition
  • With humor and a hot guitar, Paisley stakes country claim
  • Third Day, Jars of Clay to play at Coliseum
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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:
  • Festival calendar for week of Aug. 26
    • 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:
  • Judges should wash their hands of political dispute
  • Pontiac incident shows value of drills, communication
    • Letters to the Editor:
  • Nice job done on new sidewalks downtown
  • Dogs should be able to get cool in the pool, too
  • What has happened to customer service, civility?
  • Gather to show support for military, Iraq victory
  • Continuing war in Iraq helps al-Qaida recruit
  • Immigrants are welcome -- if they're here legally
  • It will take more than voting to stop Iraq war
  • Show troops and enemies support will not waver
  • Remember atomic bomb and Pearl Harbor victims
  • Don't give 'overtime' pay to governor, lawmakers
    • Viewpoint:
  • Canadians know they don't live in health-care paradise
  • Canada's care would help U.S. pverty, crime rates
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