New Beecher Police Chief John Galvin.
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Posted inClear-Ridge Reporter Prep Sports, DVN Prep Sports, Prep Sports, Regional Prep Sports, Reporter Prep Sports, SWNH Prep Sports
Morton’s Nora Abu-Taleb dials it up from distance
Shooting — and making — 3-pointers is a specialty for Morton guard Nora Abu-Taleb.
Posted inPrep Sports
Area roundup: Future cloudy for District 230 girls wrestling co-op
A new IHSA rule will prevent co-op programs with a total enrollment of 3,500 or more from competing for state series team trophies.
Posted inPrep Sports, Prep Sports Manteno Vedette, Vedette Prep Sports
Vedette sports report: Opinions mixed on new IHSA football format
Football playoff expansion gets a thumbs down from Peotone’s Tolly Tsiamas, while Manteno’s RJ Haines doesn’t feel strongly one way or the other.
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Penn softball recruit Ana Cizek a force on boards for Andrew
Andrew’s Ana Cizek had a double-double of 16 points and 11 rebounds in a win over Sandburg.
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Area roundup: Local coaches weigh in on football playoff change
Some coaches liked the degree of difficulty involved in qualifying before the change, but they look forward to fewer scheduling issues.
Posted inPrep Sports, Prep Sports Manteno Vedette, Vedette Prep Sports
Vedette sports report: Peotone’s Ron Oloffson still going strong at 71
In a head-coaching career that dates back to 1979, Peotone’s Ron Oloffson has won more than 630 basketball games. He still loves the challenge.
Posted inCollege Sports, Manteno Vedette College, Vedette College
College closing leaves Grant Park’s John Kveck looking for new school
Trinity Christian College junior basketball player John Kveck faces an uncertain future after the school’s decision to close next spring.
Posted inRegional New News
Pancakes, government and Santa highlight Orland Park event
Yes, Santa Claus ho-ho-hoed his way into the Orland Park Civic Center and into the hearts of the kids who were there.
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Tire center contest raises money for charity
For the fourth straight year, Scott’s U-Save Tires and Auto Repair is hosting a contest for charities.