Illinois Valley News
Putnam County sets tone early in sectional semifinal win over Newark
Putnam County's Johnathon Stunkel struck out the side in the top of the first inning and the Panthers scored two runs in the bottom half to set the tone early in an 11-1, five-inning victory over…
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3mBCR sectional baseball update
Here's an update of area sectionals including Marquette, Newark, Putnam County and Rockridge
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5mMarquette blasts past IC Catholic Prep in 2A sectional semifinal
The Marquette baseball team banged out 15 hits, including four home runs, in a 15-3 victory over IC Catholic Prep in Wednesday's Class 2A Herscher Sectional semifinal. The Crusaders will take on Wilmington at 10 a.m. Saturday in the championship game.
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3mStreator High School senior awarded Mediacom scholarship
Mediacom Communications recently named Streator Township High School senior McKayla McBride as a recipient of its World Class Scholarship Program.
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5mHenry-Midland’s Daniella Bumber ‘proud’ to follow family’s military legacy, run track at Naval Academy
Henry-Midland's Daniella Bumber starts the next chapter of her life June 25 as she goes to basic training ahead of her college career at the Naval Academy, where she'll also run track and field.
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2mLa Salle-Peru graduate Taylor Martyn earns awards with St. Ambrose softball
La Salle-Peru graduate and former NewsTribune Female Athlete of the Year Taylor Maryn earned all-conference honors as well as two academic honors as a member of the St. Ambrose University softball team.