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In baseball, Pontiac fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 13-8 loss to Prairie Central at Dozer Park in Peoria. Prairie Central scored 10 runs in the second inning. In softball, Pontiac...

Photo by pixabay.com By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Raccoon Ridge Rehabilitation, a quiet certified wildlife habitat located north of Chenoa, is busy with young or injured wild animals, all on dona...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Red Carpet Corridor is this Saturday and Pontiac has activities and events lined up for the annual celebration.Mary Jones, tourism specialist for the City of Pontiac, list...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Police welcomed its new officer back after her time at the academy.Pontiac Police Chief Jim Woolford gives details about the 27 year old from Eerie, Illinois, who ...

In high school baseball, El Paso-Gridley routed Woodland-Flanagan-Cornell, 18-7. Nathan Lavender and Kyler Edelman both homered and drove in five runs in the five-inning win. Ridgeview routed, Dee-Mac...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsState Legislators are closing in on the creation of a balanced budget, something they haven't had a lot of luck with in the past few years.State Senator Jason Barickman talks ...

 By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPontiac District 429, which is PreK through eighth grades in Pontiac, is partnering with the Pontiac Public Library for special events that begin with having a library c...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsOne of Pontiac's newest businesses, Get Yourself Motivated, held an official grand opening and Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting Monday.Owner Kendall Martin desc...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Fairbury Oddfellows are holding an All You Can Eat Pancake and Sausage Breakfast during the Fairbury Community Sale Saturday, May 5, from 7 to 11 a.m.Club Treasurer Steve ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Eagle Performing Arts and Conference Center in Pontiac will have a comic return to its stage Friday.Facility Manager Liz Vincent gives all the information about the show."...