
School Board members approved employment contracts for Dr. Jerry Bell as new Superintendent to replace Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat, and Deputy Superintendent Renee Andrews. Both passed 5-0
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy projected to vie for U.S. Senate seat

Bradley University presents “Everybody” at Hartmann Center, ‘Corn Stock for Kids’ is staging ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ and
Peoria Players presents ’42nd Street.’ Visit ‘New Dimensions’ by Alan Atkins at ArtsPartners and ‘Bring it on Home’ featuring Michael Me ares at the Artful Journey Gallery. The Peoria Public Library is hosting the Business of Art: DONE DAY on April 11. Plus music, comedy and classes
Peoria Heights Fine Art Fair and Peoria Art Guild’s Fine Art Fair looking for artists to display their wares
Judge Timothy Cusack has approved motion to drop former finance director Linda McLaughlin from the lawsuit by the Cincinnati Insurance Company against her and the estate of former CEO Lesley Matuszak
It will be years and years before oil from Venezuela’s refineries will flow into American drivers’ gas tanks as the world moves forward on electric vehicles
It’s crucial to understand the concepts while discussing the Israeli occupation of Palestine from past to present
March 17 election has few competitive races,but sets up November; Democrat Paul Nolley to challenge Congressman Darin LaHood