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SPECIAL REPORT: The Hours Before Ricky Was Arrested, He Wrote Us Scripture

RKFDnews.com is the official breaking noose sponsor for the City of Rockford and Rickie. Below are official transcripts and screen shots of EXPLOSIVE messages that Rockford Scanner’s website and Facebook page shared today before its founder was arrested for something.  Imaginary

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Sexy Unemployed Lady Writes Honest Letter To The Rockford

Rockford, IL – Jenny Gordon woke up as a sexy unemployed lady today in The Rockford that was looking for a new city and state to call home.  She composed a letter to everyone she barely knows on Facebook last night. Here

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Proud Local Transforms His Love For The Rockford Into a Tattoo

Rockford, IL – Our staff was emailed a photo of a local person who loves The Rockford so much that he payed to have his love of The Rockford and Illinois tattooed on his leg. The red mark is “Symbol.”  

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The Rockford’s 14 Locals To Watch In 2014

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Most Praised Local Celebrity Will Receive The Prestigious Lord of the The Rockford Ring™ Award Rockford, IL – RKFDNews.com is proud to unveil a non-biased list of local celebrities, artists, politicians and entrépoorneurs to keep an eye on in 2014.  These contestants

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s ‘Laurent’ House Collapses During Museum Opening

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Rockford, IL – Misery surely loves the f**k out of Rockford’s company. The entire roof of Frank Lloyd Wright’s historic Laurent House collapsed after heavy rain hit it during its inaugral opening this weekend as a public museum. Its debut was

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Mission Accomplished: Symbol Relocated Back Downtown

Rockford, IL –  The large, red (or orange), metal dildo on the bike pack, Symbol, has returned to its adopted home in downtown Rockford. The public sculpture was forced away from downtown three and a half decades ago after originally being abandoned

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