Articles filed under Region
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Museum showcases local history with kitchen thingsAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - TREMONT, Ill. (AP) - Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the Tremont Museum and Historical Society's Apron Strings and Kitchen Things exhibit is that it makes local hi...
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Blooms unfold at southern Illinois farm's sunflower mazeAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS, Ill. (AP) - A seemingly endless field of sunflowers is in bloom in east central Illinois, a golden spectacle that's drawing families from all corners of the Wabas...
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Fatal police shooting in western Indiana deemed justifiedAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - An April police shooting that killed a western Indiana man who exchanged gunfire with officers was justified and the man's actions amounte...
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Indiana woman convicted for her role in abusing boy, 3Aug 08, 2020 7:00 am - WARSAW, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana woman has been convicted of child neglect for her alleged role in the abuse of a 3-year-old boy found with broken bones, pieces of...
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Vote-by-mail worries: A 'leaky pipeline' in many statesAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Brace yourself for what's expected to be the first U.S. presidential election conducted mostly by mail. It could be messy. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, v...
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Evansville man gets stuck in chimney trying to elude policeAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - An Evansville man was arrested after being rescued from a chimney where he got stuck trying to hide from police, authorities said. Officers from ...
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Illinois' new virus cases exceed 2,000 for second straight dayAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Health on Saturday announced 2,190 new COVID-19 cases and 18 more deaths as the state reported a 24-hour total of 48,016 tests performed for a...
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Aug. 8 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 93,588 cases in the suburbs as of Saturday. That's 49% of the state's total, a...
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Indiana Senate leader warns less funding for schools onlineAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's Senate president warned public schools in a letter that they could face budget cuts if they don't hold in-person classes this year, despite...
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Kanye West's nomination papers challenged in WisconsinAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Rapper Kanye West's attempt to get on Wisconsin's presidential ballot as a third-party candidate is being challenged. One challenge filed Friday wit...