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Hundreds without power in Canton after crash damages power poles

CANTON (25News Now) - Hundreds are without power in Canton after two power poles were damaged in a crash Tuesday morning. The Fulton County ESDA said there is no ETA on power restoration, though it’s likely to be an extended outage throughout the day. Ameren’s outage map shows nearly...

Canton, IL · 2d
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Peoria County Coroner identifies man who died in Saturday wreck

Craig Nelson, a 50-year-old man from Pekin, died following a motorcycle collision in Peoria County on Saturday, Nov. 7.

Peoria County, IL · 1d

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New owners will close Hanna City’s Coffee Can

The Coffee Can coffee shop in Hanna City is scheduled to close permanently after its second shutdown, with its final day of operation set for Friday, November 13.

Hanna City, IL · 2h

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Pekin Man Dies in Fatal Incident, Peoria County

A man from Pekin has died in connection with an incident reported by IL-25 News Now, according to the outlet's coverage. The fatality occurred in the Pekin area of Peoria County, Illinois, though further specifics about the circumstances have not yet been disclosed. Involved in this crash, or know someone...

Peoria County, IL · 2d
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New emergency alert system for McDonough County

McDonough County is transitioning to a new emergency alert system designed to save money and provide a more user-friendly platform. “As everything is going up in price, we looked for something similar at a cheaper price,” said Edgar Rodriguez, Director of the McDonough County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency. “The old system was about $11,500 a year. With this one, we are reducing it to $9,000 a year for a five-year period.”

Mcdonough County, IL · 11h

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Pekin has a new public golf course as Pekin Country Club becomes Marigold Meadows

PEORIA (25News Now) -As of this week, the Pekin Country Club golf course has a new name and is no longer private. Marigold Meadows is the name for the now public golf course that has quite the reputation for it’s putting greens and fun golf course!. Get 25NewsStreaming on...

Pekin, IL · 22h

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Decades-old military collection to be shown off in Canton for Veterans Day

A military veteran is scheduled to display his massive collection of over 4,500 patches and other memorabilia at the Canton American Legion Post #16 for Veterans Day.

Canton, IL · 2d

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McDonough Voice to end print edition as reader habits change, costs rise

The McDonough County Voice will cease its print edition and move to an entirely digital model beginning in January, in response to shifting reader habits and rising print costs. Like many newspapers across the country, the McDonough County Voice has faced increased printing and delivery costs while a growing number of readers turn to digital platforms for news. The move is aimed at ensuring the newspaper’s long-term sustainability. The final print edition will be published Jan. 10. Subscribers will receive 24/7 access to mcdonoughvoice.com and the McDonough County Voice eNewspaper, a digital replica of the newspaper on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. "This decision reflects how our audiences engage with us today," said Corina Curry, editor of the McDonough County Voice . "More and more of our readers use our digital products for local news and events, watch videos, flip through a photo gallery and enjoy features like comics and puzzles. This change lets us keep investing where our readers are and continue to provide them with the local, regional, state and national news they rely on." The cost of subscriptions will be adjusted to reflect digital rates. "We appreciate the deep loyalty of our longtime subscribers, and we

Mcdonough County, IL · 16h

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Pekin looks to acquire property for $3 million Broadway Street project

A road and sidewalk rehabilitation project on Broadway Street in Pekin funded by a $3 million state grant is expected to begin next year. Before that happens, the city needs to purchase about 40 pieces of property and easements, or obtain temporary easements, so required infrastructure work can be done.

Pekin, IL · 2d

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New Medal of Honor monument dedicated in Pekin

Approximately 30 people gathered at the Tazewell County Courthouse on Wednesday to honor local veterans and dedicate a new monument commemorating three Medal of Honor recipients.

Pekin, IL · 1d

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Holiday Lane brings handmade holiday magic to Glasford

Holiday cheer takes center stage at the 44th annual Holiday Lane craft show, Saturday, November 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Illini Bluffs High School in Glasford. Shoppers can discover one-of-a-kind gifts from more than 80 talented crafters, with every item at the show handmade. The festive atmosphere...

Glasford, IL · 1d

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Pekin City Council member David Nutter announces 2027 mayoral campaign

PEKIN (25News Now) - Pekin City Council member David Nutter announced Tuesday that he is running for mayor in the 2027 municipal election, setting up a potential rematch with incumbent Mayor Mary Burress. Nutter, who has served on the City Council since 2019, previously challenged Burress in the 2023 mayoral...

Pekin, IL · 2d