He led the Bradley Braves baseball team to the 1956 College World Series. He has died at age 86.

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Mon Feb 20 2023

 
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'Won't be forgotten': Bradley all-American pitcher dies at 86 with the school 'nearest to his heart'

Bradley University strikeout king and Hall of Fame lefty Wyman Carey was a key part of the Braves' 1956 College World Series team.

He led the Bradley Braves baseball team to the 1956 College World Series. He has died at age 86.

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Culver's restaurant at 4612 N. University Street in Peoria is currently closed for extensive remodeling.
 

Culver's in Peoria is closed temporarily. Here's the plan for reopening

What is happening at the Culver's in Peoria? Here's what we learned from the franchisee.

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Woman, 83, dead after wreck in Peoria County

An 83-year-old woman is dead after an accident on West Route 150 just northwest of Brimfield in Peoria County.

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Chicken Sorrentino is on the menu at Rizzi's Italian Restaurant, 4613 N. Sheridan Road, Peoria.
 

Best of the Best Italian cuisine in Peoria: Winner and finalists

Here are the 2022 Best of Best winners for the Italian food category in Peoria, Illinois.

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Real estate sales in Peoria and Tazewell counties for Feb. 19, 2023

These are recent real estate transactions in Peoria and Tazewell counties.

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All the Peoria-area athletes headed to the IHSA swim and dive state finals

 

Here are the high school swimmers and divers from Peoria headed to the IHSA state finals set for Feb. 24-25 in Westmont.

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'The star was a star': Bradley extends win streak on clutch 3 with :20 left vs. Southern Illinois

 

The Bradley Braves meet the Southern Illinois Salukis in a key Missouri Valley Conference game in Carbondale, Illinois.

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Pekin wrestler voted Journal Star high school athlete of the week

 

A Pekin wrestler was voted as the Journal Star high school athlete of the week.

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2023 IHSA boys basketball: Peoria schedules, scores and pairings

 

All of the schedules, scores and pairings for Peoria-area teams in the 2023 IHSA boys basketball state tournament are right here.

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