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Softball Game Preview: Pekin Hits the Road
Pekin and Canton are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Pekin Dragons will head out on the road to take on the Canton Little Giants at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Pekin and ten for Canton.
IDOT to begin bridge washing next week; drivers should expect delays around the area
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that washing of several bridges in Peoria, Tazewell, Marshall and Fulton counties begins May 13. The following structures will be included in the work, which will occur in approximately the order in which they are listed:. Henry Bridge (Illinois...
Baseball Game Preview: Rushville-Industry on Home-Turf
Rushville-Industry and Brown County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Rushville-Industry Rockets will be playing at home against the Brown County Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Brown County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rushville-Industry, who comes in off a win.
Mason County son sentenced to 55 years for killing his father
GOOFY RIDGE, Ill. (WMBD) — A Mason County man was sentenced 55 years in prison Thursday for killing his father in March 2023. Paul A. Harris, 43, whose last known address was listed in court records as being in Topeka, was found guilty of first-degree murder in connection with the March 2023 death of 69-year-old Paul D. Harris.
Big Game Motorsports and Gravel Capture World of Outlaws Victories at Jacksonville and Eldora
(Photo by Trent Gower Photography/World of Outlaws) Inside Line Promotions – ROSSBURG, Ohio (May 7, 2024) – David Gravel led Big Game Motorsports to a pair of World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series wins last week. The two trips to Victory Lane sandwiched a rally...
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