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Farm Drainage Case Study

Farm Drainage Case Study

PEKIN, Ill. — Central Illinois crop production began mid-1800s as settlers started draining the swampy prairie land. They were not able to grow crops due to excess water in the soils. As drainage tile installation methods improved, more and more land was drained. Over time, however, original drainage systems can deteriorate and new drainage technologies can offer added benefit. University of Illinois Extension Farm Business Management and Market…Read Article

Pekin police investigating dead body found in Illinois River

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Pekin Police investigate man found in Illinois River, body recovered by fire department. Coroner's office involved in investigation.Pekin · Pekin Read Article

UT keeps sparkling girls soccer season going with win in PKs over Pekin

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United Township kept its sparkling season going in dramatic fashion on Wednesday night, defeating Pekin in regional semifinal actionSoccer · Pekin Read Article

Tazewell County man pleads not guilty to double homicide

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PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) -- A man accused of killing two others last month will next appear in court in late July to allow time for a mental health exam. Memphis Rue appeared in Tazewell County Circuit Court for a brief hearing Thursday morning. He entered pleas of not guilty and a July 28 hearing was scheduled. Rue, 21, is charged with murder in connection with the April 24, shooting deaths of Chase Rhodes, 21, of Pekin and Dawson Reese, 21, of rural…Pekin · Pekin Read Article

Alto Ingredients: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

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PEKIN, Ill. (AP) — PEKIN, Ill. (AP) — Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO) on Wednesday reported a loss of $11.7 million in its first quarter.Pekin · Pekin Read Article

Epic Pharma Solutions to spend $25 Million to expand in Pekin Illinois creating 50 new jobs.

Pekin, Illinois — According to state and local development sources, Epic Pharma Solutions plans to invest $25,000,000.00 to build out new space in Pekin. The company is creating 50 new jobs at this facility. The company plans to occupy the new space in Pekin, on or about May 1, 2026. According to the company website Epic Medical is a specialty holding Company. The groups entities engage in a fully integrated process of Manufacturing , Research a…Pekin · Pekin Read Article

Human error led to double votes in Tazewell County election

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PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) -- Two people in Tazewell County voted twice last November during the general election but it was due to human error, not to trying to commit fraud. Tazewell County Clerk John Ackerman, who oversees the elections for the county, said two people voted early and then forgot about it. They then went to the polls on Election Day and voted again. Local election commissions ensure ballot safety Because it was human error, and …Pekin · Pekin Read Article

Pekin Country Club has new owners. Here's what they have planned for the golf course

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Changes are coming to Pekin Country Club.Golf · Pekin See the Story

Prep track and field: Panther boys win Jerry Horton Relays

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PEKIN — For the seniors, this was their last chance to leave their legacy at a place that has been home to them.Pope Francis · Pekin Read Article

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