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United States. ISSN. 0745-7863. OCLC number. 47953946. Website. pekintimes.com. The Pekin Daily Times is an American daily newspaper published in Pekin, Illinois. It is owned by Gannett .
Pekin (/ ˈ p iː k ɪ n /) is a city in and the county seat of Tazewell County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located on the Illinois River, Pekin is the largest city of Tazewell County and the second most populous municipality of the Peoria metropolitan area, after Peoria itself. [4] As of the 2020 census, its population is 31,731. [5]
It's been a little more than ten years since a tornado ripped through the northwest section of Pekin. According to the National Weather Service, the tornado crossed the Illinois River from Peoria ...
Pekin launched the contest last week, seeking residents to help design an official flag, with entries accepted until Aug. 15. The city's Beautification Committee will then narrow the entries down ...
The 2013 Washington, Illinois tornado was an unusually violent and powerful tornado that caused catastrophic damage to the city of Washington and several farmsteads in rural central Illinois during the early afternoon of November 17, 2013. The tornado resulted in three fatalities and injured 125 people.
Peoria-area schools: Meet the 20 principals at Morton and Pekin schools, including 3 new ones Washington schools Central School District 51 will have the first day of school on Wednesday, Aug. 14.
John McNaughton was born in Bicknell, Indiana; his father owned the Bicknell Daily News. The family moved to Pekin, Illinois in his younger years because his father later owned the Pekin Daily Times. [2] John McNaughton graduated in 1942 from DePauw University. He joined the United States Navy that year and served on ships in the Atlantic.
Mike Kramer, Pekin Daily Times April 24, 2024 at 8:11 AM After initially projecting a March grand opening, investors in The Putt Club are now looking at opening in late May or early June.