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WMBD, WIRL, WPBG, WXCL, WKZF and WSWT Fathers Day Giveaway Contest Rules 06-08 thru 06-19-2020 (1)
Rick Hirschmann Jun 07, 2020
Father’s Day Giveaway!
1470 & 100.3 WMBD Jun 07, 2020
Center for Prevention of Abuse gearing up for annual race
PEORIA, Ill. — Ducks are on sale now. The Center for Prevention of Abuse in Peoria has begun selling ducks for its annual Duck Race scheduled for the end of August. The Center’s Executive ...
Julia Bradley Jun 07, 2020
State COVID roundup 6/7: Illinois’ positivity rate reaches 5%
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The hospitalization of Illinois’ COVID-19 cases continues to fall. The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday reported the preliminary seven-day statewide positivi...
Julia Bradley Jun 07, 2020
Local COVID roundup 6/7: 64% of Tri-County cases recovered
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Sunday reported a total of 418 positive cases of COVID-19, an increase of seven cases in the past 24 hours, but no new deaths were reporte...
Julia Bradley Jun 07, 2020
Class of 2020: Battle-scarred and resilient amid new crises
(AP) — They are the Class of 2020, born in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks and coming of age in another tumultuous time. The Associated Press spoke with and photographed several graduating h...
Julia Bradley Jun 07, 2020
State COVID roundup 6/6: over 1,022,000 tested
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois has seen a decrease in positive cases. The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported the state’s preliminary seven-day positivity rate for May 30-...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2020
Local COVID roundup 6/6: Tazewell County death, total cases top 400
PEORIA, Ill. — Tri-County COVID-19 numbers released Saturday showed a total of 411 positive cases, an increase of twelve cases in the past 24 hours, with 309 of those coming from Peoria County. ...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2020
The loneliest of D-Day remembrances is hit by pandemic
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) – Saturday’s D-Day remembrance in Normandy has turned out to be one of the loneliest remembrances ever. The coronavirus pandemic and its lockdown restrictio...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2020
UnityPoint Health joins “White Coats for Black Lives” movement
PEORIA, Ill. — UnityPoint Health-Central Illinois employees came together Friday afternoon to show their commitment to the health and safety of people of color, taking part in the “White C...
Julia Bradley Jun 06, 2020

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