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Salem’s new City Manager Sworn into Office
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Local News

Work underway to determine unknown victim of 1971 Tonti train crash
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Feds to retry Sen. Emil Jones after mistrial on bribery, lying to FBI charges
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U.S. Attorney, FBI vow strong action after federal building damaged in Carbondale
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Marion County Board committee hears wind farm proposal
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Despite setbacks, gun rights groups continue push to overturn Illinois assault weapons ban
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Police Beat for Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
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Weather

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FYI

Centralia issues boil order for part of West 6th Street
Boil order LIFTED for part of Pleasant Street in Centralia
Some Northeast Marion County Water Customers to lose water service on Thursday
Green Street Road one lane Thursday from Morrison Street to Brick Hill Road
Mosquito sprayings begin Thursday in Centralia

Blogs

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Local Sports

Wildcats Sweep Mt Vernon Tuesday In Summer League Opener
6h ago
Triad Heading Back To State For First Time Since 2018, Looking For First Ever Win
Jun 10, 2025
Salem Bowl Routs El Rancherito At Little League Complex
Jun 10, 2025
Annies Late Comeback Cut Short On "Obstruction" Call, Chatham Glenwood Advances to State
Jun 10, 2025

National News

Judge declares mistrial on rape count in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial
1h ago
FBI considering moving training academy from Quantico to Huntsville, Alabama: Sources
2h ago
Immigrant rights groups say ICE officers 'ambush noncitizens' in courthouse arrests, ask judge to intervene
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US military can temporarily detain protesters in Los Angeles, commander says
21h ago
Baby dies in sweltering car as temperatures hit 90 degrees, foster parent faces charges
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Judge declares mistrial on rape count in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial
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Split verdict reached in Harvey Weinstein sex crimes retrial 22h ago
Suspects in New York City crypto torture case plead not guilty to kidnapping and assault 23h ago
2 people found dead at remote campground in Michigan's Isle Royale National Park Jun 11, 2025
LA protests lead to federal charges for 2 men accused of throwing Molotov cocktails Jun 11, 2025

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 6/11/25
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Business News

Nintendo Switch 2 races to record sales, driven by Mario Kart World's blockbuster debut
Jun 11, 2025
Inflation ticked slightly higher in May amid Trump tariffs
Jun 11, 2025
What does the Trump-Musk feud mean for Tesla stock? Experts weigh in.
Jun 06, 2025
US trade deficit narrowed significantly amid Trump's tariff escalation
Jun 05, 2025

Political News

Supreme Court says family can sue over wrong-house raid by FBI
1h ago
Senate Democrats demand probe of Ed Martin's pledge to 'shame' Trump's opponents, other actions at DOJ
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Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul face contentious House hearing over 'sanctuary states' policies
3h ago
Elon Musk called Trump before conveying his 'regret' for some of his posts about him, sources say
22h ago

World News

Israel considering military action against Iran in coming days: Sources
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Air India jet carrying 242 crashes in India en route to London, with 'no survivors' likely
3h ago
State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from Baghdad embassy
21h ago
US-China trade deal 'done,' subject to Trump, Xi approval, Trump says
Jun 11, 2025

Health News

RFK Jr. has promoted 'freedom of choice' while limiting vaccines, food
Jun 06, 2025
Baby saved by gene-editing therapy 'graduates' from hospital, goes home
Jun 04, 2025
4-year-old from Mexico receiving 'lifesaving medical treatment' can remain in US: Lawyer
Jun 04, 2025
Trump administration rescinds Biden-era guidance requiring hospitals to perform emergency abortions
Jun 04, 2025

Entertainment News

Former MTV VJ and talk show host Ananda Lewis dies at 52
2h ago
In brief: Jack Black to receive King of Comedy award at 2025 Kids Choice Awards and more
4h ago
Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom on their action-comedy 'Deep Cover'
7h ago

Country Music News

The latest track from Parker McCollum is 'Killin' Me'
2h ago
Dierks Bentley builds his 11th album from 'Broken Branches'
7h ago
Nashville notes: Midland's Mexican festival + Blake Shelton's 'Heaven'
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Dolly Parton hopes you'll 'Always Love' her new Kendra Scott creations
22h ago