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Local News

Many Potential Changes Presented at the Older American Act Day of Action Meeting
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Marion County Board restores funding to U of I Extension Service
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Police Beat for Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
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Centralia increases rent on six lake properties
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Centralia Police arrest 14-year-old juvenile who shot himself in the leg
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Weather

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FYI

Salem to oil and chip three streets on Thursday
West Ellis Street Railroad crossing in Central City remains closed until further notice
Banister Road closed for oil and chipping on Thursday
Salem Aquatic Center closed until Friday due to weather
College Street in Salem closed Tuesday from Warmoth to Boone for road construction

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Local Sports

IHSA Tennis State Tournament Opens Today
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Snow's Drive Lifts Orphans Over Rams
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Salem Opens Up 3a Regional Today At Home Against Green Wave on WSIQ
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National News

DNI Tulsi Gabbard leading US delegation to major security summit in Singapore
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Tourists at beach house find human remains dating back 200 years
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Suspects who allegedly attacked woman in McDonald's because of her sexual orientation face hate crime charges
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Alleged jet ski driver booked on manslaughter in hit-and-run that killed Air Force Academy cadet candidate
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'Evil man': Search continues for ex-police chief who escaped Arkansas prison
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Business News

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Political News

Trump administration asks for delay in court ruling blocking his global tariffs
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At least 350 Harvard medical grants were terminated by the Trump administration. Here are some of them
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Trump officially pardons reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley
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Trump taps controversial top DOJ official for federal circuit court vacancy
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World News

MAGA roadshow comes to Europe as trade war looms
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Noem blasts 'weak' European leaders, stumps for conservative candidate in Poland
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Health News

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Entertainment News

In brief: 'Hacks' renewed for season 5 and more
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Country Music News

Old Dominion is 'Making Good Time' on new music
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Josh Ross is 'Drunk Right Now' with Akon
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