This Dee-Mack baseball player went from a struggling outfielder at a small college in Wisconsin to earning a spot as a pitcher at UNLV.

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Tue Jun 20 2023

 

Dee-Mack to D-I: Pitcher takes unorthodox road to college baseball success

Former Dee-Mack standout baseball player Will Girardi has landed at UNLV for the junior year of his college career. The 2021 grad played outfield for Division-III Wisconsin–Eau Claire his freshman year and was pitching well as a sophomore transfer at California junior college Saddleback when UNLV extended an offer.

This Dee-Mack baseball player went from a struggling outfielder at a small college in Wisconsin to earning a spot as a pitcher at UNLV.

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Unclaimed funds: Illinois has $3.5 billion of it. Any of it yours?

 

The state of Illinois has billions of dollars waiting to be claimed. Here's how to find out if any of yours.

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Coroner identifies Peoria 15-year-old killed in shooting

 

Peoria police responded to Shot Spotter alerts early Sunday morning and found a juvenile deceased.

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Peoria Rivermen captain Alec Hagaman, facing, embraces his teammates during the ring ceremony before the start of their home opener against rival Quad City Storm on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022 at Carver Arena. The Rivermen received their SPHL championship rings and raised the banner during the ceremony.
 

Rivermen schedule: Home game in Bloomington, Thanksgiving on the road and 11 things to know

 

A home game in Bloomington, a morning student day game, Thanksgiving on the road and everything you need to know about the 2023-24 Rivermen schedule.

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Yevette Jemison of Peoria stands outside her new business the Family Mini Mart Grocery at 3611 Harmon Highway in Peoria. Jemison will hold a grand opening Monday, June 19.
 

'Here for them locally': New grocery, mini mart aims to serve Peoria

 

Family Mini Mart Grocery has been in the works for over two years and will open to the public on Monday, June 19.

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