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So far ten parents have been sentenced, nine to jail time and according to the u. S. Attorneys office, now another three are changing their pleas from not guilty to guilty and are expected in court on monday. But former full house actress, Lori Loughlin did not have a change of heart and pleaded not guilty to paying half a Million Dollars to singer to get her daughter in college and is due back in court in mid january. Huffman already paid a 30,000 fine, and when she is released from this facili...

Kewon Marshall, who also plays football and basketball, ended up winning the high jump after taking a year off from the sport.

Transitioning in from Bowling Green State University, first-year director of track and field James Gildon felt he needed someone to help bridge the gap between coach and athlete. Luckily for him, eight-time first-team All-Ohio Valley Conference sprinter and hurdler Riley Baker had just run out of eligibility and was looking to help coach track and...

Eastern’s athletics department made $715,000 in the fall semester of 2023 from football and basketball games.   The football team received $350,000 for playing Bowling Green State University.   The basketball team received a combined amount of $365,000 for playing the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University of Kansas, Iowa State University and Loyola University...

The junior sprinter won the Class 2A 100-meter race and also teamed up with the Vikings' 400 relay team that took a state title.

20 seconds left on the clock in the fourth quarter and a 56-yard field goal attempt is what stood between the Eastern Illinois football team and its third win of the 2023 season. But the adversity was no match for senior kicker Stone Galloway. Galloway ran onto O’Brien Field for the first time this season...

Eastern Illinois won the 111th Mid-American Classic at O’Brien Field on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers won the game against the 25th-ranked Illinois State Redbirds 14-13. In addition to gaining the Mid-American Classic trophy for the first time since 2016, the Panthers also beat a ranked opponent for the first time since 2017. “We’re so excited...

Eastern will face Illinois State University at O’Brien Field on Saturday at 2 p.m. This game will be the Panthers’ home opener. With a 38-15 loss against Bowling Green, the Panthers are looking to bounce back with a win against the Redbirds. Panthers’ Head Coach Chris Wilkerson shared what preparations and strategies can help ensure...

Eastern recorded their first loss of the season against Bowling Green 38-15 Saturday afternoon at Doyt L. Perry Stadium. Redshirt junior quarterback Pierce Holley finished the afternoon with 21-of-32 for 250 yards and two touchdowns and one interception. The first touchdown for the Panthers was a 15-yard pass to redshirt sophomore running back Kevin Daniels....

Eastern football has new opponents this season, and this is just the beginning of the combination between the Big South Conference and the Ohio Valley Conference. In February 2022, the Big South Conference and the Ohio Valley Conference announced the creation of Big South-OVC Football. Head Coach Chris Wilkerson is excited about the new joint conference....