🌱 Dunlap tight end joins Alabama’s highly touted 2026 recruiting class

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• Dunlap tight end joins Alabama’s highly touted 2026 recruiting class

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 37 and low of 27 degrees.
• Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 32.
• Thursday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, with a high of 45 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Alabama Adds JUCO Defensive Back, Tuscaloosa Native to 2026 Signing Class (ledger-enquirer.com) — College football fans in Dunlap will notice tight end Mack Sutter of Dunlap listed among Alabama’s 2026 commitments, joining a nationally recruited class from across the country. The brief update highlights his pledge alongside other standout prospects by position and hometown.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Toddler Time
  Peoria Heights Public Library , 816 E Glen Ave , Peoria Heights
  10:00 am
• Little Learners Storytime
  Brimfield Library , 111 S Galena Ave , Brimfield
  10:30 am
• Transportation Commission Meeting
  Peoria, IL Calendar , 419 Fulton Street Conference Room 404 , Peoria
  3:00 pm
• Cancellation Notice for Transportation Commission Meeting
  Peoria, IL Calendar , 419 Fulton Street 3505 N. Dries Lane, Main Conference Room , Peoria
  3:00 pm
• 7/8 Boys Basketball vs Beverely Manor
  Pleasant Valley SD 62 , 3314 W Richwoods Blvd , Peoria
  4:30 pm
• Peoria Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
  Peoria, IL Calendar , Peoria Main Library 107 NE Monroe Ave., Lower Level 2 Conference Room , Peoria
  5:30 pm
• Boys's JV/V Basketball VS Woodland HS (Home)
  Peoria Heights CUSD 325 Peoria, IL 61616
  5:30 pm
• Board of Trustees Meeting — VILLAGE of PEORIA HEIGHTS
  Village of Peoria Heights , 4901 N Prospect Rd , Peoria Heights
  5:30 pm
• Books & Brew
  Chillicothe Public Library District , 430 N Bradley Ave , Chillicothe
  6:00 pm
• PHS Boys' Basketball @ Midland
  Princeville Elem School Princeville, IL 61559
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
  Peoria, IL Calendar , City Hall 419 Fulton Street, Conf. Room 400 , Peoria
  8:30 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Peoria

• This week in Peoria Metro history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Dec. 14-20) (peoriastandard.com)
• Prominent Peoria business files for bankruptcy to restructure COVID-related debt (25newsnow.com)
• Fourth person pleads guilty to 2024 Facebook Marketplace robbery in Peoria (centralillinoisproud.com)

Peoria Heights

• Annual event showcases Peoria's top hair and fashion professionals (pjstar.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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