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Salem Teen Wins Big at State Fair

23 Pilots Participate in Aerobatics Competition at Salem Airport

Salem Bowl Damaged in Smoky Fire

Local News

Salem City Council Monday Night to Consider Keeping 1-cent Grocery Sale Tax and Four TIF Agreements

Two Iowa Residents Escape Serious Injury in I-57 Rollover Crash South of Farina

Jacksonville, IL man identified as victim in Jefferson County Fatal Crash

Police Beat for Monday, August 18th, 2025

Odin Teen Hurt in Single Vehicle Crash

Local Balloon Fest Volunteer Turned Pilot Receives this Year's High Fly Cup

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Centraia LIFTS boil order for portion of east side

Local Mosquito sprayings

Boil order LIFTED for South Locust Street in Centralia

Kinoka Road to be closed between Route 37 and I-57 August 18th through August 22nd

Attention All Pet Owners!

Blogs

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Local Sports

Bobcats Fall To Newton, Head To All Saints Today

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CHS Grad Dalton Wins Biggest Amateur Disc Golf Tournament in the World

Elks Soccer Shoot At Salem Complex Is A Success

Marion's Oasis Sports Complex New Site For Class S & L State Baseball Tournaments for SIJHSAA

National News

'Ketamine Queen,' woman who sold drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, to plead guilty: DOJ

Powerball jackpot soars to $605 million ahead of Monday drawing

Northern lights could be visible in more than a dozen US states tonight

El Mayo, the infamous Mexican drug lord, to plead guilty after being brought to US

Dominion Voting Systems settles defamation lawsuit with Newsmax over 2020 election claims

'Ketamine Queen,' woman who sold drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, to plead guilty: DOJ

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Hurricane Erin tracker: Tropical storm watch, storm surge watch issued for North Carolina's Outer Banks 8h ago

Judge appears skeptical about lawsuit challenging treatment of detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz' 8h ago

State Department stopping issuance of visitor visas for 'individuals from Gaza' 11h ago

3 Utah officers shot, 2 fatally, answering domestic disturbance call: Police 12h ago

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/17/25

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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/10/25

Aug 11, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/13/25

Aug 14, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/12/25

Aug 13, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/11/25

Aug 12, 2025

Business News

Consumer sentiment worsened in August amid sweeping new tariffs

Aug 15, 2025

These jobs are hiring, despite a weak job market

Aug 13, 2025

Prices climbed less than expected in July, despite Trump's tariffs

Aug 12, 2025

What to know about the Trump administration's deal with AI chipmakers

Aug 11, 2025

Political News

Texas Democrats to return to state, clearing way for new congressional maps

6h ago

Trump says he will lead 'movement' to end mail-in voting

8h ago

Trump shares Melania Trump's letter to Putin

Aug 17, 2025

Sen. Van Hollen says an armed National Guard in DC would be 'troubling'

Aug 17, 2025

World News

More than 350 killed in monsoon flooding in Pakistan, emergency officials say

10h ago

Russian drone strike on Ukraine apartments kills several before Trump-Zelenskyy meet

12h ago

Trump says Zelenskyy can end Russia war 'almost immediately' before White House meet

12h ago

Russia ceasefire refusal 'complicates' talks, Zelenskyy says before White House visit

Aug 17, 2025

Health News

Measles outbreak that sickened more than 700 declared over in Texas

1h ago

Draft of new 'MAHA' report suggests RFK Jr. won't target pesticides

Aug 17, 2025

CDC launches new national campaign to tackle mental health, substance use among teens

Aug 05, 2025

Senate confirms Trump nominee Susan Monarez as CDC director. Here's what to know

Jul 30, 2025

Entertainment News

Mandy Moore to reteam with 'This Is Us' creator on new Hulu series

2h ago

Netflix reveals 'The Diplomat' season 3 release date

4h ago

Ian McKellen says Gandalf and Frodo will appear in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum'

6h ago

Country Music News

Nashville notes: See Elmo play the Opry + Justin Moore's Steelers questions

'After All the Bars Are Closed,' Thomas Rhett's sticking around for one more

Jason Aldean & Darius Rucker make a Full Throttle effort to help kids with cancer

Drew Baldridge has 'a great message for boys and girls to hear'

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