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Giannoulias warns of holiday text scams

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is calling on Illinoisans to remain vigilant for fraudulent text messages claiming they owe money for traffic violations or tolls.

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From bark to baking: Cinnamon's journey to your table

While we use them year-round, spices often take center stage during the holidays. From bread and pies to cookies and drinks, spices provide many holiday foods with their distinct and memorable flavors.

Sports

Junior High Tigers get two wins

The Beardstown Junior High boys’ basketball teams split a pair of games last week with the eighth grade winning at Lewistown and the seventh graders knocking off Camp Point Central at home. On the road…