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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A century ago, McLean County faced extensive property damage up to $1 million due to a massive winter storm, with ongoing recovery efforts highlighted in historical records.  The Pantagraph
  • Nearly 31 million people across 15 states experienced the memorable sight of the April 8th, 2024, eclipse, with various celebrations including over 350 wedding ceremonies in Arkansas and fundraising activities in Central Illinois.  Central Illinois Proud

CRIME NEWS

  • Normal Police re-examine the 49-year-old unsolved murder of Illinois State University student Carol Rofstad, utilizing advancements in forensic technology and seeking public assistance.  25 News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Heartland Community College recognized 449 full-time and 653 part-time students on the dean's list for fall 2024, highlighting academic excellence.  The Pantagraph

HEALTH NEWS

  • Healthcare professionals in Bloomington-Normal advise caution during holiday activities to prevent common injuries such as falls and lacerations.  The Pantagraph

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Individuals born around Christmas in Bloomington-Normal navigate celebrating their birthdays amidst the holiday festivities.  The Pantagraph

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Saturday Morning Fellowship and Speaker Session at Cedar Lake

    A community gathering featuring breakfast and a speaker meeting for members of the AA Community.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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