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News Current
  • 'Dear Abby' says she's for gay marriage
  • Craig's 'wide stance' enters lexicon
  • Ethanol crops could threaten water supply
  • Local fans still fond of M*A*S*H, 35 years after debut
  • Car insurers' devices track teen drivers
  • Blazingly fast Internet2 gets 10x boost
  • Is that your phone or your imagination?
  • Barn full of furniture, lumber goes up in flames
  • Groups will discuss Livingston Co. development
  • Police order tests in dog kennel poisoning
  • NASA studies problem with shuttle wings
  • Gunfire reported at high school in Cleveland
  • Study: Care of insured kids gets 'F'
  • Illinois State University's high-style 150th gala a year in the making
  • Districts 87, Unit 5 report cards show areas to work on
  • Man accused of drug sales in Bloomington
  • Woodland hosts regional meeting of educators
  • Men break into, rob Normal apartment
  • Daily Digest 10/11/2007
  • GOP mayor latest to seek Weller seat
  • Blagojevich fends off truck speed limit hike
  • Pellet gun fired at U High students
  • Busy day awaits gala caterer
  • Unit 5 gets good news on fiscal matters
  • War historian to give Bone lecture tonight
  • Pontiac man accused of robbing store while girlfriend was working
  • Board: Poshard will stay at SIU, should correct papers
  • Wal-Mart defends low-cost imports as serving customers
  • House overrides veto to require moment of silence in class
  • Panel doubts governor’s parks policy
  • New scanner may replace metal detectors
  • California bans smoking in cars with kids
  • Some kid cold medicines pulled off market
  • Student gunman in Ohio warned of attack
  • Ned Kelly's owner leaves Duffy McKaw's
  • Farmer City, fair board OK 2-year deal
  • Tremont teenager arrested in blow-dart attacks
  • Lexington home will be star of HGTV segment
  • Bloomington may annex for stoplight on Towanda Barnes
  • House votes to extend Mount Zion TIF district
  • Blagojevich threatening to lay off 90% of state police force
  • LaSalle sales tax vote going on ballot
  • Man accused of driving high in fatal wreck gets bench trial
  • Hundman seeks OK for hotel at Central Illinois Regional Airport
  • Woman pleads not guilty to supplying beer at party where teen died
  • Community Fund has reached 75 percent of goal in Fairbury
  • Former state Rep. Akcerman's drowning on farm ruled an accident
  • Neighbors concerned as hog farm construction is set to begin
  • Daily Digest 10/12/2007
  • Area calendar
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    Sports Current
  • Star guard Cirone, Redbirds set sights on NCAA tourney
  • U High golfers seek third straight state title under Hubbard
  • Gateway notes: SIU-Northern Iowa a perfect matchup
  • IWU football out to keep view from top
  • Redbird defensive coordinator, ex-LB Scott set for ISU HOF
  • Truly a timely win for Olympia football
  • CCHS boys soccer squad building confidence in fifth year
  • Out Loud: BHS’ Clemens loves a laugh
  • PrairieThunder rallies to win exhibition opener at Fort Wayne
  • Hedrick’s goal lifts Heartland women
  • High school notes: BHS diver Steffen tracking college home
  • Richardson: IHSA considering competitive bass fishing
  • From Pages Past
  • High school sports roundup
  • Tupper: Illini Madness a showcase for basketball recruits
  • 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
  • High school volleyball leaders
  • High school football leaders
  • Boys All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Girls All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • TV/radio
  • Illinois State women’s basketball schedule
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Intercity soccer leaders
  • Girls All-Time Swimming Honor Roll
  • Cross country
  • Illinois Wesleyan football schedule
  • Illinois State football schedule
  • University of Illinois football schedule
    • Scholastic Sports & Rec:
    U.Sports:
    Sports Extra:
  • Panthers sign 43-year-old QB Testaverde
  • Carpentier moving to NASCAR
  • OVC coaches pick EIU to finish 7th; Austin Peay the favorite
  • Advocates question public funding for professional sports stadiums
  • Torre's fate might not be decided until next week
  • Body of the 'Gipper' exhumed for DNA testing
  • NFL picks: Pats hand Cowboys first loss; Bears sink Vikings
  • After threatening holdout, Briggs now wants to stay with Bears
  • Springer, Cardinals agree to 1-year contract
  • Warner never lost belief that he should still be an NFL starter
  • Cubs open, close 2008 against Brewers, visit Cards in May
  • Bears TEs respond to Vikings' 'shutdown safety' Sharper
  • NCAA: Coaches will face quick whistles for courtside antics
  • Middle school student injured in football game dies later
  • Paul Casey, Ernie Els advance at World Match Play Championship
  • Tennis authorities investigation possible fixed matches
  • Blackhawks reassign senior VP Bob Pulford
  • Newman takes another pole at Charlotte; Johnson to start 2nd
  • Police find no violation after Paterno, motorist exchange words
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    WTF Current
  • Man jailed for trying to pass $1M bill
  • Stripper gets workman's comp for pole injury
  • 6-year-old tries to drive to Applebee's
  • Woman accused of using grandchild to shopflift
  • Nude self-portrait on a rug stolen
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    Obituaries Current
  • Mary Ann Mulcahey
  • Nancy Reiner Sparks
  • Anna M. Woodworth
  • Dale E. Abbott
  • Victoria S. Gilmore
  • Joshua Lynn Walker
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    Money Current
  • Nintendo to boost Net support for Wii
  • EBay launches 'Neighborhoods' feature
  • Student workers contribute to local economy
  • Local Chrysler dealer not concerned by strike talk
  • Alexander Lumber to merge Hudson, Normal stores
  • Suit accuses Apple, AT&T of monopoly
  • Sauder Furniture marks 100 years
  • UAW settles with Chrysler, ratifies GM
  • Speaker shares thoughts on workplace conflict
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    Free Time Current
  • Reba McEntire's `Duets' debuts at No. 1
  • 'Leave Britney Alone' guy hopes to find stardom
  • Viggo Mortensen builds acting chops with research
  • 'Cavemen' sitcom undergoes pre-debut evolution
  • Rascal Flatts ‘Still Feels Good’ with new album
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    GO! Current
  • The lure of Las Vegas
  • LST to cruise Illinois River and dock for tours
  • Hit Billy Joel musical makes its Central Illinois debut
  • Cultural Fest shakes it up
  • Hey, hey it's a Monkee!
    • Calendar:
  • Festival calendar for week of Oct. 7
    • Movies:
  • Review: 'Hairspray'
  • Review: 'Superbad'
  • Review: 'Death at a Funeral'
  • Review: 'Becoming Jane'
  • Review: 'The Invasion'
    • Eats:
  • Tropical McKaw's filled with fun
  • You get your fill at Olive Garden
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    Life Current
    Health:
  • Disc makes a
    world of difference
  • DIGEST: August 6
  • Don't ignore teen drinking
  • Sunglasses not just for fashion
  • Fitness programs work
    for companies, employees
    • Home & Garden:
  • Bank converted to home is now on market
  • Bowling pins and a fish serve as landmarks for area homes
    • Life: General:
  • ISU theater company mocks superstition
  • Heartland seeks to be leader in modeling renewable energy
    • Values:
  • Church finds stability and growth under unusual roof
  • Victory Christian Center opens for worship near Downs
    • Food:
  • Healthy Fish Tacos
  • Calling Homer Simpson, we have a doughnut taste-off
    • Family:
  • More women are risking pregnancy and succeeding
  • Grade-school friends 'excavate' back yard
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    Opinion Current
    Editorials:
  • Watch those cigarette butts, candles this time of year
    • Letters to the Editor:
  • Campus workers deserve safe parking spot at night
  • Bloomington should fix fishing pond near pool
  • Congress should override health-insurance veto
  • 4-H provides knowledge that helps with future
  • Groups renting center responsible for publicity
  • Nice job of collecting hazardous wastes
  • Override Bush's veto of children's health plan
  • Weekend better time for welcome home parade
  • Food industry, FDA must do more for our safety
    • Viewpoint:
  • Uniform speed limit would increase safety
  • Faster trucks would mean more accidents
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    Nation/World Current

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