Limestone defeats Pekin at home, 35-28
JUSTIN WAN/JOURNAL STARLimestone’s Trey Barnes (11) and Cody Schooley (40) stand in the entrance of Frank Leach Stadium before the game against the Pekin Dragons. JUSTIN WAN/JOURNAL STARPekin players...
View ArticlePekin Defeats Dunlap, 28-14, Heading to Playoff
JUSTIN WAN/JOURNAL STARPekin’s Ethan Swanson (88) attempts to escape a tackle by Dunlap’s Brenton Shefts, Friday night during the football game between Dunlap and Pekin. The Dragons won, 28-14, and...
View ArticleBradley-Bourbonnais eliminates Pekin from playoff, 24-20
Tears filled the eyes of Pekin player Cody Vicary after Bradley-Bourbonnais defeated Pekin, 24-20, Friday night at Pekin Community High School. JUSTIN WAN/JOURNAL STARBradley-Bourbonnais’ Daniel Harris...
View ArticlePekin Rolls Over East Peoria, 48-34 in Boys Basketball
RON JOHNSON/JOURNAL STAR Pekin players pile on the floor before the start of Friday’s game with East Peoria. RON JOHNSON/JOURNAL STAR East Peoria players are introduced before the start of Friday’s...
View ArticleThen and Now: Pekin tornado recovery
One year has brought many changes for the Baughman family after they were caught in the Nov. 17, 2013, tornado that hit Pekin, Ill. While their house was razed and built anew, Deanna, left, Ray and...
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