Dave Reynolds

The pandemic has seen an enormous increase in home working, with corresponding changes in phone usage

Around 50 Peoria firefighters and residents held a demonstration over the weekend to protest the decommissioning of Far North Peoria Fire Station 20, which will lay off eight firefighters.

Peoria-area golf will receive national exposure this summer.Thanks to the efforts of three local golf aficionados, Peoria easily won a

Lightning struck a north Peoria home late Saturday night, causing estimated damage of $250,000 and sending one of the home’s two

Manual basketball guard Rolando “Pee Wee” Brown has signed to play for NAIA Division II Lincoln College, the school announced

The college golf season was cut short this spring because of COVID-19. But that didn’t stop Illinois State senior David Perkins, an East Peoria

When he was a point guard at Peoria High and then at Bradley, Daniel Ruffin never saw himself eventually becoming a coach.But his life path

A Ruffin will stay in charge of the Peoria High boys basketball program, pending school board approval.Daniel Ruffin, son of 16-year head

With organized sports shut down worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, it stands to reason that the burgeoning industry of sports

Bradley got its spring recruiting over in a hurry Thursday, landing verbal commitments from a pair of perimeter players. Earlier in the day, 6-foot-7

America's small businesses shift production to aid COVID-19 fight (April 2)  US Embassy in Georgia

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has confirmed that a tornado touched down briefly at 9 p.m. Saturday one mile east of the Peoria

As a player and as an assistant coach, Jared Grebner has been a part of the Metamora football program virtually his whole life. And now

US Scientists work tirelessly on coronavirus vaccines (March 19)  US Embassy in Georgia

Need some fresh air and a fun, safe and free activity easily adaptable to social distancing? Try disc golf. The Washington Park District has posted a

Editor’s note: A total of 16 boys basketball teams from the Journal Star area have won Illinois state championships. Over the next couple of weeks, we

Jared Grebner has been a part of the Metamora football program virtually his whole life. And now he faces the daunting responsibility of

ST. LOUIS — Despite his team losing five of its last six games by an average of 13 points, Southern Illinois coach Bryan Mullins is convinced his

A pair of Bradley players earned spots on the two Missouri Valley Conference specialty teams Wednesday, voted on by the league’s 10 beat writers.

As Bradley head coach Brian Wardle heads down the stretch run of his fifth season on the Hilltop with his program firmly rebuilt,