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Local News

Farina Couple Dies as a Result of Injuries Sustained in I-57 Crash Near Edgewood
58m ago
BCMW Closes Centralia Head Start Center for Up to 30 Days
1h ago
Salem City Council Reviews Infrastructure Included in FY2027 Budget
1h ago
Centralia City Council applies for grant for new fire engine
2h ago
Mail in Ballots for Next Tuesday's Primary Should Go in Mail Tuesday (Today)
5h ago
South Central Illinois in Slight Risk Category for Severe Weather Wednesday Morning
6h ago

Weather

FYI

Bernard Road Bridge Near Myers Road Closed Due to Unsafe Conditions
Boil order LIFTED for parts of North Washington and East Schwartz in Salem
Lane closures on Old US 50 west of Carlyle to Begin Monday for resurfacing
Racetrack Road Bridge South of Route 161 Closed

Blogs

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Local Sports

Lawrenceville & Goreville Advance To 1a Final Four
8h ago
Rangers Season Ends With Remarkable Run To Super Sectionals
8h ago
Flyers Headed To State Final Four With Gutsy Win Over MacArthur
8h ago
The NJCAA Region 24 Tournament Quarterfinals
8h ago

National News

Officer shot in 'active shooter incident' in Baltimore, suspect also shot: Police
3h ago
FBI increases reward for 'Top 10 Most Wanted' fugitive to $1M
4h ago
US experienced its 2nd warmest winter on record despite a cold and snowy Northeast
5h ago
DOJ's pardon attorney Ed Martin hit with ethics charges over Georgetown University funding threat
5h ago
2.3 magnitude earthquake recorded near Sleepy Hollow, New York
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Alexander brothers found guilty on all counts in sex trafficking trial 9h ago
Bryan Pata murder case ends in mistrial 20 years after football star's killing Mar 06, 2026
Barack Obama honors Jesse Jackson's 'legacy of hope' at a time when it's 'hard to hope' Mar 06, 2026
Epstein files: DOJ releases previously withheld FBI reports about sex abuse allegation against Trump Mar 06, 2026

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/9/26
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Scoreboard roundup -- 3/8/26
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Scoreboard roundup -- 3/5/26
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Scoreboard roundup -- 3/4/26
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Scoreboard roundup -- 3/3/26
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Business News

Anthropic sues Trump administration after clash over AI use
Mar 09, 2026
Stocks close higher, reversing sharp losses after oil prices fall
Mar 09, 2026
Dow closes down 450 points as Iran war sends oil prices surging
Mar 06, 2026
US lost 92,000 jobs as markets roil, gas prices surge: Report
Mar 06, 2026

Political News

Hegseth says Trump, amid mixed messages on timeline and nation building, will decide when Iran war is over
2h ago
Trump says he's 'willing to live with' final US report on deadly missile strike near Iranian girls' school
9h ago
Takeaways from the first primaries of the 2026 election cycle
Mar 04, 2026
US sub sinks Iranian ship by torpedo in Indian Ocean, 1st such attack since WWII
Mar 04, 2026

World News

Shots fired at US consulate in Toronto, investigators searching for 2 suspects: Police
3h ago
'Criminal explosion' strikes synagogue in Belgium, official says
Mar 09, 2026
Iran forms interim leadership council as President Pezeshkian resurfaces
Mar 01, 2026
Pakistan says further provocations by the Taliban will be met with 'decisive response'
Feb 27, 2026

Health News

Wyoming governor signs 'fetal heartbeat' abortion ban into law
9h ago
NIH director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to take over as acting head of CDC
Feb 18, 2026
'Very concerning': How EPA rolling back greenhouse gas emissions endangerment finding could impact health
Feb 14, 2026
Measles cases surpass 900 in US with infections in 24 states: CDC
Feb 13, 2026

Entertainment News

Lionsgate announces early screenings of Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael'
40m ago
Road to the Oscars 2026: All about the first-time nominees
1h ago
Yara Shahidi, Nyambi Nyambi and Larry Wilmore added to cast of Netflix's 'One Attempt Remaining'
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Country Music News

Nashville notes: Maren Morris' Red Rocks symphony show + Vince Gill's 'Lonely' EP
33m ago
Hudson Westbrook's latest hit is his favorite from Texas Forever
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Luke Bryan's new radio single is coming soon
1h ago
Country radio's 'Choosin' Texas' across the board
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