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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

Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is this afternoon in Salem
1h ago
Judge denies ex-Speaker Madigan's request to remain out of prison during appeal
19h ago
Jefferson County Coroner releases name of Texas man killed in single car crash (updated Monday morning)
3h ago
Police Beat for Sunday, August 10th, 2025
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DHS Secretary Noem defends ICE tactics in second Illinois visit
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Kinmundy Man Arrested on Multiple Sex Charges with Girl Under 18
Aug 09, 2025

Weather

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Dew Point: 72°
Winds: S @ 9 mph
Pressure: 30.11"
Heat Index: 92°
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FYI

Schwartz Street in Salem next to courthouse closed on Monday
Centralia LIFTS Boil Order for portion of East 11th Street
Centralia lifts boil order for portion of East 4th Street
Odin water service is working as normal
Centralia LIFTS Boil Order for portion of North Pleasant Street

Blogs

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Local Sports

KC Soccer To Host Scrimmage & Meet/Greet
Aug 08, 2025
SCMS Opens Softball Season With No-Hit Win
Aug 07, 2025
SC 2-0 After Blowout Win Over St Michael
Aug 08, 2025
SIJHSAA Releasing Sportsmanship Policy
Aug 08, 2025

National News

Judge rejects Trump administration's request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury testimony
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Extreme heat heading to Northeast, West: Latest on the scorching temperatures
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1 dead, 5 injured in Chicago mass shooting, police say
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4 kids, 2 adults dead after a house fire in southern Maryland
4h ago
1 dead, 5 wounded, including 5-year-old girl, in Baltimore 'mass shooting': Police
23h ago
Judge rejects Trump administration's request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury testimony
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Evacuation orders lifted as firefighters gain upper hand in California's Canyon Fire 23h ago
Officer killed, suspect identified in shooting near CDC headquarters, Emory University campus Aug 09, 2025
Over 35 million Americans on alert for dangerous heat Aug 09, 2025
'Betrayal': Transgender service member speaks out after being denied early retirement by Air Force Aug 09, 2025

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 8/10/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 8/5/25
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Business News

Why the stock market shrugged off weak data, recession fears
Aug 08, 2025
Trump calls on Intel CEO to resign
Aug 07, 2025
OpenAI releases GPT-5, the latest model fueling ChatGPT
Aug 07, 2025
Trump's sweeping new tariffs take effect
Aug 07, 2025

Political News

Supreme Court formally asked to overturn landmark same-sex marriage ruling
4h ago
Trump says he'll meet with Putin next Friday in Alaska
22h ago
Trump directs Pentagon to prepare military options to be used against drug cartels designated as terrorist organizations
Aug 08, 2025
Texas AG says he's filed suit to remove 13 absent state Democrats from office in redistricting fight
Aug 08, 2025

World News

Ukraine ramps up drone attacks on Russia ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska summit
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Israeli strike kills 5 Al Jazeera journalists, including Anas Al Sharif, in Gaza, network says
4h ago
Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks amid peace talks maneuvers
23h ago
UN says Israel's planned Gaza City military offensive 'must be immediately halted'
Aug 08, 2025

Health News

CDC launches new national campaign to tackle mental health, substance use among teens
Aug 05, 2025
Senate confirms Trump nominee Susan Monarez as CDC director. Here's what to know
Jul 30, 2025
1st pill for obstructive sleep apnea could be around the corner
Jul 24, 2025
Measles cases in US over 4.5 times higher than all of last year
Jul 24, 2025

Entertainment News

'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' to premiere at the New York Film Festival
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In brief: 'Cruel Summer' season 3 to star Olivia Holt and more
2h ago
'Weapons' shoots to #1 at the box office; 'Freakier Friday' in at #2
5h ago

Country Music News

The Aussie candy Keith Urban can't wait to taste when he gets back home
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Nashville notes: Loveless' 'Sleepless' on vinyl + Drake White's 'Smile'
Aug 08, 2025
Cole Swindell's daughter born Thursday
Aug 08, 2025
Ty Herndon's 'A Man Holdin' On' + Ashley McBryde's 'A Woman Lettin' Go'
Aug 08, 2025