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Local News

Friday's Food & Art to Pay Tribute to Jefferson County First Responders on September 11
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New unique business welcomed to downtown Salem
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Illinois hospitals to lose billions through Medicaid policy change, study finds
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Electoral Board Selected to Hear Marion County Republican Sheriff Nomination Objections
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SIUE lecturer charged $100K in personal items to university credit card, feds say
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West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Batch in Central City
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Weather

FYI

Salem Recreation Beginners and Youth League Soccer Games canceled Thursday night
Alma residents with low water pressure under boil order
Odin Township Closing Community Beach Road at seven Friday morning
Bernard Road Bridge Near Myers Road Closed Due to Unsafe Conditions
Racetrack Road Bridge South of Route 161 Closed

Blogs

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Local Sports

The latest Media Poll has been released for Week 3 in prep football.
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Salem Heads To Highland Today...Orphans Soccer Nips Mater Dei
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Woodlawn's Zelena Koch Grabs Top 20 at Murphysboro Invite
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SC's Comeback Not Enough, Wildcards Improve To 13-1
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National News

Judge confines Barry Morphew to his home after alleged hit-and-run incident
8h ago
Pennsylvania youth football coaches charged following on-field fight
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Suspect in Minneapolis apartment shooting opened fire after custody exchange, officials say
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The Lindsay Clancy jury says they're still deadlocked. What happens if there's a mistrial?
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Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and journalist, dies at 92
13h ago
2 dead after multiple people shot at apartment building in downtown Minneapolis: Police 17h ago
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7 shot at Oklahoma City bar as fans gathered to watch NBA playoff game May 06, 2025
'That day, I could not be her hero': Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina May 06, 2025

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/2/26
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Tiger Woods changes plea in DUI case, driver's license suspended for 5 years
Sep 02, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/1/26
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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/31/26
Sep 01, 2026
Lionel Messi announces retirement from Argentina national team
Aug 31, 2026

Business News

TikTok announces new ways to comment, including voice messages and polls
8h ago

Political News

Billionaire Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee over subpoena in Epstein probe
8h ago
Speaker Johnson, in reversal, cancels House votes, leaving few days in session before midterms
10h ago
Amid public outcry, Tarrant County, Texas, cuts polling locations ahead of 2026 midterm elections
Sep 02, 2026
Trump $1 coins in circulation, US Mint says
Sep 02, 2026

World News

Nepal floods death toll climbs to 1,252 as rescue efforts continue
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Nepal-Tibet flood death toll surpasses 900, officials say, more than 4,400 missing
Aug 31, 2026

Health News

Radish sprout mix added to ongoing recall of sprouts linked to salmonella, E. coli outbreak
Sep 01, 2026

Entertainment News

Kevin Zegers, Milla Jovovich added to 'Heated Rivalry' season 2
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Dave Bautista shows off Kratos transformation amid 'God of War' recasting
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'MobLand' renewed for season 3 on Paramount+
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Country Music News

Dave Bautista shows off Kratos transformation amid 'God of War' recasting
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'MobLand' renewed for season 3 on Paramount+
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'Zombies' star Carla Jeffery dies at 33
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Robert Pattinson says he's 'feeling my age' filming 'The Batman Part II'
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