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Murray Center Balloon Glow moved
Marion County 4H Auction sees 90 animals sell for $119,375
Paisley Meyer of Centralia named Marion County’s new Junior Miss
Kallie Walsh crowned 2026 Marion County Fair Queen
Marion County Fair Talent Show sends two to state competition
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Local News

DCFS: 'Significant miscommunication' within the agency led to missed court dates
11h ago
Salem City Council to hold special meeting to consider establishing a Foundation for the benefit of the city
11h ago
Kinmundy Board of Alderman ban sale of Kratom; discuss feral cat problem
11h ago
Sandoval School Board names elementary principal
12h ago
Salem to hold public hearing on Bryan Memorial Park improvements
12h ago
Police Beat for Friday, August 14th, 2026
12h ago

Weather

FYI

Salem issues boil order for portion of West Main Street
Murray Center Balloon Glow moved from Sunday night to Monday night
Boil Order covering 37 houses on the South West side of West Fourth Street in Kinmundy
Seven Hills Road to be oiled on Tuesday
Portions of Banister Road and Iuka Road to be oiled Monday

Blogs

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Local Sports

JH Softball: Crist Throws No Hitter For Raccoon, Iuka Opens With Win
19h ago
JH Baseball Results
19h ago
Franklin Park Falls To Carterville, Play at DuQuoin Today....SC Uses Big 2nd Inning To Beat Sandoval In Season Opener
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Lady Falcons Beat Franklin Park, Teams Offer Prayer For Former Salem Standout
Aug 13, 2026

National News

Judge rules Alex Murdaugh's retrial will have a change of venue, but no location set
12h ago
Trump appeals to Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
14h ago
Pirro announces arrest in WWII Memorial vandalism
14h ago
'Master manipulator' murder suspect Isabelle Johnson arrested
20h ago
Kennedy Center board votes to close for renovations and add Trump's name again, lawmaker says
Aug 13, 2026
Democrats demand answers about conditions aboard USS Lincoln Aug 13, 2026
Tropical Storm Lala forecast and track: Storm expected to become hurricane Aug 13, 2026
Indiana governor declares statewide disaster emergency as Midwest floodwaters rise Aug 13, 2026
Potentially historic El Nino takes shape, with far-reaching US and global impacts expected Aug 13, 2026

National Sports

Business News

Jobs report shows US unexpectedly lost jobs in July
Aug 07, 2026
Inflation fell more than expected in June as gas prices eased
Jul 14, 2026
Oil prices climb and stocks fall after Trump says he thinks Iran agreement 'over'
Jul 08, 2026
Do heat waves damage the economy? Experts explain
Jul 08, 2026

Political News

Trump announces White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stepping down
Aug 12, 2026
Tuesday primaries: Crowley projected to defeat democratic socialist Hong in Wisconsin
Aug 12, 2026
Trump says he was at 'greater risk' on secret flight than decoy Air Force One
Aug 12, 2026
Senate approves Russia sanctions bill named after Sen. Lindsey Graham
Aug 07, 2026

World News

Colombia earthquake: At least 224 dead, people trapped in collapsed buildings, officials say
Aug 10, 2026
'Massive' Russian strikes kill 17 in Kyiv, Zelenskyy says, as no missiles intercepted
Aug 05, 2026
American, Netflix star among 10 climbers missing after reported avalanche in Pakistan, officials say
Jul 31, 2026
Trump announces Hamas disarmament agreement as part of Gaza peace plan
Jul 31, 2026

Health News

Sen. Warren demands answers from RFK Jr. over 'calamitous' response to cyclosporiasis outbreak
12h ago
More than 24,000 cyclosporiasis infections reported as new cases appear to slow: CDC
Aug 12, 2026
Taylor Farms pulls jalapeno products sold at grocery stores
Aug 10, 2026
Louisiana reporting at least 5 deaths from flesh-eating bacteria in seawater
Aug 07, 2026

Entertainment News

Christopher Miller slams 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' footage leak: 'Not a fan'
11h ago
'All That' stars pay tribute after Christy Knowings' death
13h ago
Weekend Watchlist: What's new in theaters, on streaming
14h ago

Country Music News

'House Again' hitmaker Made You Look: Hudson Westbrook readies second album
12h ago
'Wannabe' in your 'Shoes': Gavin Adcock's new perspective
13h ago
'Way to Go': Zach John King is a 'perfect mix' with Brooks & Dunn
14h ago
Josh Ross gets 'Kicked Out of Bars'
15h ago