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100th anniversary Scopes Monkey Trial reenactment takes place
Sterling Avenue presented quarterly KSB Beautiful Business Award
Three downtown Odin buildings now on the ground
100th anniversary Scopes Monkey Trial reenactment takes place
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Local News

Governor Pritzker Awards Multiple Tech Incubator Enhancement Grants
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Heavy rains hit Marion County area Sunday afternoon
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Illinois Sends Search and Rescue Team to Texas
2h ago Sergey Kochkarev
Police Beat for Monday, July 14th, 2025
6h ago
St. Elmo man sentenced to 32 years' imprisonment after he shot a rifle at federal agents
4h ago
Postal Rates Go Up Again
5h ago Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC

Weather

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FYI

Centralia to Oil and Chip Several Streets on Tuesday
Centralia LIFTS boil order for portion of East 11th Street
Centralia issues boil order for part of South Pine Street
Salem Township Road Department Plans Monday Road Oiling
Boil Order LIFTED for part of Northeast Salem

Blogs

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Local Sports

Patoka Patriots Have Great Showing in Marion For Pinto 8u World Series
11h ago
Salem Minors Softball All Star team competed and won the Olney All Star Tournament this weekend.
11h ago
Rushing Wins Effingham Junior Open
11h ago
Wildcat Anglers Show Up At Centralia Mini #2, Russell Takes Home Crown
11h ago

National News

Attorney General Pam Bondi fires top Justice Department ethics official
2h ago
Supreme Court allows Trump to continue effort to gut Education Department
2h ago
Andrew Cuomo will stay in NYC mayoral race
2h ago
Mountain biker reported missing in Oregon, search efforts underway
4h ago
UC Berkeley professor 'murdered in cold blood' in Greece, family says
5h ago
Attorney General Pam Bondi fires top Justice Department ethics official
2h ago
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9 dead, dozens hurt in fire at assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts: Officials 10h ago
Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim closes for the season 11h ago
Senate report highlights resources denied for Trump events in 2024 11h ago
2 dead, officer injured in Kentucky shooting; suspect shot and killed 11h ago

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 7/13/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 7/8/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 7/10/25
Jul 11, 2025
US tennis star Amanda Anisimova defeats No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, advances to Wimbledon final
Jul 10, 2025
Scoreboard roundup -- 7/9/25
Jul 10, 2025

Business News

Stocks mixed after Trump issues tariffs on EU, Mexico
9h ago
Trump announces 30% tariffs on European Union and Mexico
Jul 12, 2025
What to know about Trump's new tariffs on Canada
Jul 11, 2025
Linda Yaccarino steps down from role as CEO of Musk-owned X
Jul 09, 2025

Political News

Senate looks to formalize cuts to public broadcast, USAID
5h ago
States sue Trump administration over $6 billion+ education funding pause
5h ago
Trump doubles down on autopen claims as Biden blasts president, supporters as 'liars'
7h ago
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
Jul 13, 2025

World News

Japan doesn't plan on responding to Trump tariff threats with countermeasures, government official says
2h ago
Sudan has become a 'case study' for the impact of USAID cuts, aid worker says
11h ago
Trump sending weapons to Ukraine, threatens 'severe tariffs' against Russia if ceasefire deal not reached in 50 days
12h ago
Small plane crashes at London Southend Airport, killing all 4 passengers on board
Jul 13, 2025

Health News

Texas floodwaters can increase health risks that could last for months: Experts
Jul 11, 2025
FDA approves 12-month flea treatment for dogs, marking veterinary breakthrough
Jul 10, 2025
70% of children in Ukraine don't have access to basic goods, services: UNICEF
Jul 10, 2025
House Democrats demand answers from CDC over recent changes to vaccine advisory panel
Jul 10, 2025

Entertainment News

Prime Video issues community guidelines for 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' fans ahead of season 3
2h ago
Elmo X account hacked, posts 'antisemitic and racist messages,' Sesame Workshop says
3h ago
Rian Johnson on his scrapped 'Star Wars' trilogy: 'Nothing really happened with it'
4h ago

Country Music News

Nashville notes: Gavin Adcock's 'Sunset' + Sacha's 'Shooting Star'
3h ago
Priscilla Block puts a 'Jolene' twist on Simon & Garfunkel's 'Cecilia'
4h ago
Hudson Westbrook's 17-track map of 'Texas Forever'
5h ago
Old Dominion reunites The Blues Brothers for Chicago performance
5h ago