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Ron Clements

East Central Illinois Region

Route 66 Museum to host sports journalist Ron Clements

LITCHFIELD -- It may come as a surprise that, with all of the guidebooks written about Route 66, not one author has focused on sports - until now. In “A Sports Fan’s Guide to Route 66”, veteran sports journalist Ron Clements breaks new ground. Clements shares insider information and engaging narratives that will keep sports buffs of all kinds anxious to discover. U.S. Route 66 spans across a network of highways from Chicago to Los Angeles. Clements will be doing a reading […]

todayOctober 18, 2021 45

Football News

RANKINGS: Top Illinois high school football teams

Week 7 is over as high school football in Illinois. Illinois will soon kick into full-gear playoff action after Week 9, as some schools have already secured their playoff berths. Here are the latest Illinois High School Association rankings (via the Associated Press) following the conclusion of Week 7: Class rankings across Illinois Class 8A No schools in central or southern Illinois in the rankings. School W-L Pts Prv 1. Loyola (7) (7-0) 70 1 2. Naperville Neuqua Valley (7-0) 62 […]

todayOctober 14, 2021 182

AEW News

REVEALED: Edwards, Sky signed to new AEW contracts

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Two active members of the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) roster will be sticking around the promotion longer due to contract extensions. AEW head referee Aubrey Edwards revealed the news during a recent broadcast of Into The Danger Zone with Chris Denker. The following quote comes courtesy of POST Wrestling: “Unless you’re in the discussion about the match, you don’t fully understand all of the things that are being talked about, right? And ultimately if the wrestlers I […]

todayOctober 13, 2021 46

Rotary eClub of Central Illinois

East Central Illinois Region

Rotary eClub CI prepares for upcoming fundraiser, service projects

The Rotary eClub of Central Illinois (RECI) met via Zoom teleconference on Tuesday, Oct. 5. RECI is making final preparations for its Pints for Polio fundraiser, which will be held Sunday, Oct. 24 at Opera House Brewing Company in Hillsboro. The hours for the fundraiser will be noon to 5 p.m. Raffle tickets for a brewmaster experience are now available for $5 per ticket. Tickets are available through any RECI member and at Opera House Brewing Company leading up to […]

todayOctober 13, 2021 30

Assumption Illinois

East Central Illinois Region

Assumption council met to appoint new alderwoman

ASSUMPTION -- The Assumption City Council did not have a lot to discuss in its October 6 general session, but it was heated at times. Mayor Roger Cox had an appointment in mind to fill a vacancy in Ward 2. In contrast with common courtesy, there was no publication or notice of the vacated aldermanic position, which became effective on Saturday, Sept. 11. While it is not a requirement, it is common practice to keep the community informed on municipal […]

todayOctober 13, 2021 91

IHSA prep sports prep soccer

East Central Illinois Region

Lancers march to playoffs despite final two season losses

RAYMOND -- Three goals in eight matches spoiled a hard-fought battle into a blowout as Carlinville defeated the Lincolnwood/Nokomis/Morrisonville (LNM) Lancers 5-0 on Kickin’ for a Cure night at Cavalier Field. The Cavaliers struck early as senior Levi Yudinsky broke free within the first two minutes, drilling a point-blank shot at Lancer goalkeeper Gabe Armentrout, which he saved. Yudinsky, Paeton Brown, and Trieton Park continued their assault on LNM’s defense. Fortunately, the quartet comprising of Luke Webb, Reece Lohman, Levi […]

todayOctober 12, 2021 102

ROH Ring of Honor Wrestling

ROH News

ROH Final Battle set for December 11 in Baltimore

BALTIMORE -- Ring of Honor (ROH) Wrestling announced Tuesday that Final Battle 2021 will occur in a couple of months. ROH made the announcement via their official website that Final Battle will be on Saturday, December 11. The event will be inside the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in Baltimore. The pay-per-view is the largest event in the promotion's calendar. It has been an annual event since its founding in 2002. The star-studded wrestling extravaganza has featured Match of the Year […]

todayOctober 12, 2021 34

Nokomis Lions Club

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Lions Club celebrates Candy Day

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Lions Club and volunteers were visible at the four-way stop in downtown Nokomis this past weekend, October 8-9, giving away rolls of candy and accepting monetary contributions to be used for helping the visually and hearing-impaired. It is almost impossible for those who can see and hear normally to fully understand what it is like to be visually or hearing-impaired. Along with helping the Lions Foundation, funds collected will go toward local projects funded by the […]

todayOctober 12, 2021 52

Southland OVC

Football News

OVC, Southland announce football scheduling alliance

BRENTWOOD, Tenn./FRISCO, Tex. -- In a joint announcement made Monday, the Ohio Valley (OVC) and Southland conferences are announcing plans for a football scheduling alliance. The plans between the two NCAA Division I FCS leagues are to occur in the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The news was announced by OVC commissioner Beth DeBauche and Southland commissioner Tom Burnett. The collaboration will see member schools from each conference filling available non-conference dates for the next two seasons. Moreover, the purpose of the […]

todayOctober 11, 2021 117

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