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The Daily Times was founded by Joseph B. Irwin and W. T. Dowdall as a daily on January 1, 1881. It was a four-page broadsheet with five columns of text per page. A related weekly newspaper, The Pekin Weekly Times, had begun in 1873.
Mike Kramer, Pekin Daily Times. November 29, 2023 at 5:09 AM. It's been a little more than ten years since a tornado ripped through the northwest section of Pekin.
Pekin ( / ˈpiːkɪn /) 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]
Mike Kramer, Pekin Daily Times. April 1, 2024 at 4:36 AM. Armed with a newly-awarded $75,000 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Grant from the City of Pekin, the nonprofit ...
Mike Kramer, Pekin Daily Times. March 4, 2024 at 4:36 AM. Many central Illinois residents see Asian carp as an invasive species and a hazard to public waterways. But a wholesale and retail fresh ...
Pekin Community High School District 303 is a public school district in Pekin, Illinois, that operates one high school, Pekin Community High School (PCHS). District 303 serves students living in Pekin and surrounding areas such as South Pekin, North Pekin, Marquette Heights, Creve Coeur, and Groveland. As of 2020 the school has 1,780 students. [2]
Mike Kramer, Pekin Daily Times November 28, 2023 at 5:29 AM In a contentious 4-2 vote, the Pekin City Council approved the purchase of the Woolsey Building at 301 Broadway Street for $550,000 ...
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.