Richwoods' Nate Boyer was voted the Peoria area's 2025 preseason boys soccer player of the year, according to fans who voted in the online poll this week. The senior defender notched three goals and ...

The Keli Zinn era is off and running. Just under three weeks since she officially took over as Rutgers’ athletic director and three days until the first football season under he watch kicks off, the ...

Heath Ledger’s sudden death in 2008 shocked Hollywood and fans around the world. While it was officially ruled an accidental overdose of prescription medications, the truth behind his final days is ...

As Rutgers football steadily rises to respectability under head coach Greg Schiano for a second time, its fanbase is following suit. With a little under a week remaining until its season opener ...

Starting in 2026, the SEC will expand its conference schedule from eight to nine games. This change requires SEC teams to add a high-quality non-conference opponent from the ACC, Big Ten, or Big 12.

On Aug. 13, Kaiko, one of the leading crypto analytics firms, released the Blockchain Ecosystem Ranking report for the second quarter of 2025 and ranked XRP Ledger as the least secure blockchain among ...

As Polk County’s high school football teams went through preseason practice, The Ledger spotlighted the top senior prospects, top players at their respective positions and gave a quick breakdown on ...

No one won the Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Powerball jackpot. The Powerball jackpot for Saturday, August 23, 2025 is an estimated $700 million. Two tickets, sold in Michigan and Oklahoma, won $1 ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. If you spend time on X, you’ve probably seen the chart by now. It looks simple enough — ...

Late summer brings even more intense heat and humidity to Georgia and as if we didn’t already have enough to battle outdoors, there’s one critter that is surging even more now. Copperheads can be seen ...

Starbucks' fall menu launches August 26, while Dunkin' Donuts' is rumored for August 20. Both chains will offer pumpkin-flavored drinks and treats, with some new items alongside returning favorites.

AMC CLASSIC Illinois Centre 8, located at 3107 Civic Cir. Blvd. in Marion, has permanently shut its doors as well. Story continues after photo gallery. Why is AMC closing theaters? AMC Theatres Media ...