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Senior Citizens · East PeoriaEAST PEORIA, Illinois (WMBD) - Meadow Terry has been the catalyst for another great start to an East Peoria softball season, dominating both in the circle and at the plate. "This year I gained some confidence. I really have faith in myself and faith in my defense," Terry said. Coach Denee Menzione agrees, saying "She's not predictable and that's what I think makes her most powerful. And she knows that she has a good defense behind her."
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“An old soul” East Peoria pitcher dominates in circle while being the Raiders de facto senior citizen
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Tammy Duckworth · WashingtonSen. Duckworth is urging the FAA to look into why pilots were unaware the Boeing 737 Max's cockpit door was designed to automatically open during a rapid depressurization.See the Story
Sen. Tammy Duckworth calls for FAA review of Boeing's failure to disclose 737 Max flight deck features to pilots
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East Peoria · East PeoriaEAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Next year's $94 million budget for the city of East Peoria has money set aside for projects such as road resurfacing, new police department, and new turf and concrete for East Side Centre. One item on the budget is resurfacing and installing gutters to Springfield Road. The project will start at the corner of Main Street and Springfield next to CVS Pharmacy and continue up the hill until city limits. This project will…See the Story
East Peoria approves this year’s budget
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East Peoria · East PeoriaOne day after beating previously undefeated East Peoria, U-High baseball took down Washington 9-0 at home Saturday afternoon. Normal Community girls soccer clinched at least a share of the Intercity title with a 5-0 win over archrival Normal West. Dunlap athletics had a good day, winning a track meet and boys lacrosse beating Bloomington-Normal 14-11.See the Story
WMBD Sports Recap: March 30, 2024
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Baseball · MortonBASEBALLNazareth 13, Morton 3The Roadrunners had 13 hits, seven of them for extra bases, to run their record to 9-0. Luca Fiore was 2 for 3 with a homer and four RBIs, Nick Drtina 3 for 3 with a homer and two RBIs and Jaden Fauske 3 for 4 with two RBIs. Mac McGarry struck out seven over five innings allowing one earned run on two hits.Wheaton Academy 14, Bullis Prep 5The Warriors won their final game on a Florida trip. Dom Murrell went 3 for 4 w…See the Story
Nazareth baseball rolls past Morton, moves to 9-0: Suburban Life sports roundup for Thursday, March 28:
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Pekin · PekinBrian Childers was seen as a threat to the community, himself and others, a Tazewell County judge ruled. Judge Chris Doscotch sided with prosecutors here and ordered the 45-year-old Alabama man to be held in custody at the county jail pending the outcome of his case. Childers faces armed violence and possession of methamphetamine charges.See the Story
Brian Childers held in Tazewell County after being released from Peoria County
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Pekin · PekinOskaloosa School Board cutting ties with Pekin schools amid staff strife with school board. The two districts share some resources, but that will change after a series of issues. The board president says board secretary, operations management, and transportation management is now enough.See the Story
Neighboring school district cuts ties with Pekin schools amid staff strife with school board
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Pekin · PekinTeachers say turnover at southeastern Iowa school district affecting staff and students, amid superintendent resignation. Pekin Community School District Board of Education accepted the resignation of its superintendent Monday night. Derek Philips was only at the district for a year and a half. Several sources in the community tell KCCI Philips suspended the child of a school board member last September for calling another student a racial slur.See the Story
Teachers say turnover at SE Iowa school district affecting staff and students, amid superintendent resignation
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