IHSA adjusts classification cycle at latest board meeting

The Illinois High School Association recently held their State Football Finals and went under fire from fans statewide with the “Private vs Public” debate reigniting. Seven of the eight State Finals were won by private schools, several
Benton’s Winemiller celebrates 300th victory at Benton following GIT championship win

Benton boys basketball coach Ron Winemiller collected his 300th win as the head coach of the Benton Rangers Saturday evening following a 72-64 win over Goreville. The game was for the Goreville Invitational Tournament’s Championship game. The
President-elect Trump calls for “immediate ceasefire” in Russia-Ukraine war

On Sunday, President-elect Donald Trump called for an “immediate ceasefire” in the war between Russia and Ukraine, writing in a post on social media, “there should be an immediate ceasefire and negotiations should begin,” and calling the war
President Assad flees Syria after rebels capture Damascus

Rebel forces invaded Syria and captured Damascus on Sunday, bring a decades-long reign by the Assad family to an end. President Bashar Assad fled the country and relinquished the presidency, with Russian state media reporting that
Kid Rock, Nickelback to headline 2025 Rock the Country, Rock the South festivals

Pepsi’s Rock The Country announced the lineup for their second annual music festival tour. Kid Rock and Nickelback will headline alongside Hank Williams Jr. and Lynyrd Skynyrd, with support from Travis Tritt, Gavin Adcock, Ella Langley, Aaron Lewis,
My Chemical Romance to launch Summer 2025 North American stadium tour

My Chemical Romance will embark on a US tour in celebration of their 2006 album ‘The Black Parade’ next summer. ‘The Black Parade’ was released on October 23 2006 and hit #1 on the US Billboard Top