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EXCHANGE: Uses found for closed central Illinois churchesNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Jim Gortner bought the St. Philomena Catholic Church in Monticello 25 years ago with the idea to move his framing business inside. Fourteen years la...
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New outpatient clinic for veterans in Quincy to open MondayNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - A new outpatient clinic for veterans is set to open in Quincy. The (Quincy) Herald-Whig r eport s the 21,000-squre foot clinic will see its first pat...
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Indianapolis' next reservoir a drought '~insurance policy'Nov 24, 2019 6:00 am - FORTVILLE, Ind. (AP) - It's not much to see yet-just a deep, empty pit with rocky walls and a few puddles on the bottom. But in a year or so, the 230-foot-deep former li...
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Authorities after state trooper shot in leg during standoffNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - BROOKSBURG, Ind. (AP) - Indiana State Police are investigating after a trooper was shot in the leg during a standoff at a southern Indiana home. The trooper's injuries i...
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EXCHANGE: Foundation to honor mother and son stays strongNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - CHANA, Ill. (AP) - The world only got to know Amos Patrick Meyer for 3 years, but in the 3 years since his tragic passing, and that of his mother Maggie Rosko Meyer, the...
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Illinois soldier awarded Purple Heart for Iraq War serviceNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man has been awarded the Purple Heart and other military honors for his role in combat during the Iraq War. The (Peoria) Journal S...
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2 charged after 2 horses found dead, others malnourishedNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - MARENGO, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say two people have been charged with animal cruelty after two horses were found dead and five others severely malnourished in northern ...
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Nearly 300 jobs being cut at 2 central Indiana manufacturersNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Cutbacks at two central Indiana factories are costing nearly 300 workers their jobs. Indianapolis-based apparel maker Motionwear has notified state o...
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Man gets 5 years for threatening to bomb Indiana courthouseNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A man who threatened to bomb a northwestern Indiana courthouse, prompting the building's evacuation, has been sentenced to five years in prison. A...
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EXCHANGE: Navigator tracked subs, drug smugglersNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Flying around the world as a Navy navigator, Capt. Anthony Corapi picked up technical and leadership skills. Now 49, he grew up in Brooklyn and Lo...