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Marion County continues to look for a permanent animal control facility
New Salem Police Officer Sworn In
Marion County continues to look for a permanent animal control facility
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Local News

Tornado Damage in St. Louis is estimated to be over $1.6 Billion in Property Damage
15h ago
Salem Community High School prepares for $3 million summer improvement project
15h ago
Crop Update on Corn, Soybeans, and Winter Wheat
15h ago
Salem City Council approves Airport Road resurfacing and new city hall roof
16h ago
Emergency Tele Communicators were recognized for their years of service and commitment to public safety.
15h ago
KC Board approves purchase of scoreboard for new gymnasium
16h ago

Weather

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FYI

Tuesday Men's softball rescheduled
Community Beach Road closed to through traffic from Farthing to Odin Road
Brick Hill Road to close Thursday
Perkins Street Railroad Crossing REOPENED
Part of South Hotze Road REOPENED following emergency bridge repairs

Blogs

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Local Sports

Wildcats Host Mattoon Today For Senior Day....Orphans Beat Collinsville, Host Freeburg Today
22h ago
Small School Softball Regionals Get Underway
22h ago
Small School Baseball Regionals
22h ago
Lady Wildcats Battle a Bigger Cause At Tully On Monday
22h ago

National News

Heavy storms reach East Coast as a Nor'easter heads toward New England
26m ago
Judge orders government to report steps it's taken to facilitate Venezuelan man's return to US
13h ago
Cal State Fullerton freshman drowns in Havasu River on vacation with frat brothers
17h ago
Woman speaks out after alleged homophobic attack at McDonald's in Illinois
17h ago
2 students dead at University of Wisconsin-Platteville after 'incident' in residence hall
19h ago
Heavy storms reach East Coast as a Nor'easter heads toward New England
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Severe weather possible for Kentucky, Tennessee areas already pummeled by tornadoes 19h ago
Burglars break in to Anthony Anderson's LA home: Sources 20h ago
New Orleans jail employee arrested, accused of helping mass escape of inmates 21h ago
11-year-old boy accidentally shot to death by sibling inside of their home May 20, 2025

National Sports

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Business News

Stocks slide after Moody's downgrades US debt
May 19, 2025
Consumer sentiment worsens despite Trump's rollback of tariffs, survey says
May 16, 2025
Inflation is dropping but these prices are still soaring
May 15, 2025
Winners of Trump's meme coin contest potentially include foreign investors
May 13, 2025

Political News

Trump to host South Africa's president amid tensions over US resettlement of white Afrikaners
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Van Hollen slams Rubio in contentious exchange over deportations and Abrego Garcia
13h ago
Trump urges House Republicans not to mess with Medicaid amid push to pass bill advancing his agenda: Sources
17h ago
New book 'Original Sin' alleges Joe Biden hid son Beau's cancer diagnosis
17h ago

World News

Doctor details Gaza famine: 'We're not asking for miracles. We're asking for food'
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Iran leader casts doubt on US nuclear talks, saying Tehran won't stop enrichment
May 20, 2025
Russia attacks Ukraine with drones as Trump lauds Putin phone call
May 20, 2025
Evidence of 30-foot ancient sea monster found in Mississippi
May 20, 2025

Health News

Measles cases reach 1,024 in the US as infections confirmed in 30 states: CDC
May 16, 2025
Florida becomes 2nd state to ban fluoride from public drinking water
May 15, 2025
RFK Jr. says people should not take medical advice from him, defends HHS cuts during congressional hearings
May 14, 2025
US drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% last year, reaching lowest levels since 2019: CDC
May 14, 2025

Entertainment News

'Nine Perfect Strangers' returns for another season of wellness, intrigue and questionable medicine
1h ago
George Wendt, who played Norm on 'Cheers,' dies at 76
14h ago
Jeremy Allen White stars in 'The Bear' season 4 official trailer
15h ago

Country Music News

'Evangeline vs. The Machine' expresses what music means to Eric Church
1h ago
Nashville notes: 'Forget Tonight' with Tyler Hubbard + Preston Cooper's 'Weak'
15h ago
Gabby Barrett, Randy Houser and more to lead Whiskey Jam at CMA Fest
16h ago
No 'Problem' here: Morgan Wallen's #1, #13 & #46
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