In boys’ basketball ➜ Armstrong-Potomac 58, Georgetown-Ridge Farm 41. The Trojans (21-9) ended their regular season with a senior night victory that featured 16 points and 14 rebounds from Luke Townsend, 14 points from Ryan Edwards and 13 points and 13 re... See more
In girls’ basketball Class 2A Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Regional ➜ St. Joseph-Ogden 51, Unity 30. The second-seeded Spartans traveled 66 miles to take down a Champaign County rival in the opening game of their postseason, with Timera Blackburn-Kell... See more
Grabbing a bite with Joey Wright Each week, we chop it up with the folks responsible for dishing up food around the area. What restaurant should we try next? Let Joey Wright know at jwright@news-gazette.com. The Main Scoop serves plenty of ice cream acros... See more
CHAMPAIGN — Illinois men's basketball commit Quinton Kitt had one of the most memorable games of his young career on Feb. 13. Kitt poured in 23 of his game-high 39 points in the fourth quarter to help East Peoria overcome a 65-44 deficit with 6:11 left, w... See more
In boys' basketball Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin 50, Salt Fork 40. Keison Peoples scored 30 points and Noah Rice chipped in 10 points to help the Blue Devils (21-6) earn their 11th Vermilion Valley Conference win of the season, which makes BHRA's bout... See more