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Salem Bowl Damaged in Smoky Fire

Balloon Fest Saturday Features Flight and Glow

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 American Legion to sell building

Balloon Fest 2025 Car Show Results

Effingham County man admits to federal charges for financially exploiting an elder out of more than $330,000

Balloon Fest draws crowds despite hot weather

Balloon Fest 2025 Cardboard Boat Race Results

Salem High School Board gets update on summer construction and lightning strike

Weather

Partly Clear

Partly Clear

Dew Point: 73°

Winds: N @ 4 mph

Pressure: 30"

Heat Index: 89°

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FYI

Marion County oiling parts of Iuka, Kell, and Roosevelt Roads on Wednesday

Local Mosquito sprayings

Carrigan Township to oil roads Wednesday and Thursday

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

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Blogs

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Local Sports

Sapp 4th Overall, Cats 5th at 18 Team Hickory Stick Invitational To Open the Season

SC Falcons Beat CHBC in JH Baseball

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Willow Grove/St Mary & Patoka/Odin Win OBC Titles

Lady Falcons Fall to WSS in JH Softball

National News

Search on for suspect who stabbed ranger in state park near Denver: Police

Head of DOJ anti weaponization group calls on NY AG Letitia James to resign

Texas prisoner mistakenly released from jail; manhunt underway: Sheriff's office

FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart

Suspect charged after leaving suspicious package in Times Square: Police

Search on for suspect who stabbed ranger in state park near Denver: Police

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4 people, including 2 children, found dead from gunshot wounds in New Hampshire home: Police 11h ago

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over detainees' legal access at 'Alligator Alcatraz' 11h ago

Stalker sentenced to decades in prison after keeping woman in soundproof bunker 13h ago

'Ketamine Queen,' woman who sold drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, to plead guilty: DOJ Aug 18, 2025

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/18/25

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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/11/25

Aug 12, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/17/25

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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/13/25

Aug 14, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/12/25

Aug 13, 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

Trump says Smithsonian should portray America's 'Brightness,' not 'how bad Slavery was'

4h ago

Texas Democrat sleeps in chambers after refusing GOP law enforcement escort mandate

9h ago

Key takeaways from Trump and Zelenskyy's meeting, pivotal talks with European leaders

12h ago

Graham Platner, oysterman and harbormaster from rural Maine, enters race to challenge Sen. Susan Collins

12h ago

World News

Russia launches largest attack of August on Ukraine after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting

13h ago

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

Aug 18, 2025

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

Aug 18, 2025

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

Aug 18, 2025

Health News

Leading pediatrician group recommends COVID vaccine for infants, toddlers in contrast with RFK Jr.

12h ago

Measles outbreak that sickened more than 700 declared over in Texas

Aug 18, 2025

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

Entertainment News

Aubrey Plaza breaks silence on late husband's death, opens up about grief

5h ago

Ariana DeBose says mom Gina Michelle DeBose has died of complications from ovarian cancer

6h ago

Michelle Williams thanks her surrogate for 'the miracle of' her fourth child

8h ago

Country Music News

Nashville notes: Scotty McCreery reschedules + Dustin Lynch's fall Pool Party

George Strait, Miranda Lambert & more headed for Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame

See Post Malone pose in camo undies for new SKIMS Men's campaign

Miranda Lambert & Parker McCollum's Band Together Texas show brings home $8.5 million

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