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Marion County Fair Junior and Senior Talent Show winners advance to state
Ella Douglas of Salem 2025 Miss Marion County Fair Queen
Jane Taylor Rose named 2025 Junior Miss Marion County
Louisville man in his sixth year touring the Midwest as MotoCross Pro
Marion County Fair Junior and Senior Talent Show winners advance to state
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Local News

Salem Police Arrest Three on Meth Charges Following Traffic Stop
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Salem centenarian receives Key to the City
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Marion County Fair Board President Pleased with Fair Week
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Centralia home damaged in Monday morning fire
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Marion County Fair Queen and Junior Miss Begin their Reign
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Weather

FYI

Marion County Highway Department oiling Medlin Road and Main Street in Walnut Hill on Wednesday
Centralia LIFTS boil order for portion of East Rexford
Centralia issues boil order for parts of South Hickory, West 16th, and East 4th
Wamac Boil Order for area west of CN Tracks
Boil order for portion of East Bennett in Salem is LIFTED

Blogs

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Local Sports

Mt Vernon Legion Post #141 Tryouts Held 8/23
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National News

Suspect in Tennessee quadruple killing captured after days on the run
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A 4-year-old boy killed in 1972 finally has a name. But what happened to his baby brother is still a mystery.
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Air quality alerts in place for 10 states as wildfires burn in Canada and West 2h ago
Coast Guard releases final report on deadly Titan submersible implosion 3h ago
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail while awaiting sentencing 4h ago
Maui firefighters battle brush fire in Ka'anapali 4h ago

National Sports

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Business News

About 3,200 Boeing jet and weapons workers begin strike
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ABC starts broadcasting with new affiliate in Miami
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Political News

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren touts investigations into Trump administration's federal cuts
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Texas GOP AG says prosecuting Democrats who fled state will be a 'challenge'
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World News

2 hikers rescued by helicopter from remote beach after rising tides cut off exit route
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8 die from hunger, including child, in Gaza over past day, health ministry says
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Denmark zoo asks for people to donate their pets to feed its predators
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5 die of malnutrition in Gaza in past 24 hours, health officials say
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Health News

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Entertainment News

In brief: 'Are You My First?' trailer drops and more
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Country Music News

Cole Swindell 'can always move on' from golf for dad life
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