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Salem’s new City Manager Sworn into Office
The Salem Elks Lodge to hold annual Flag Retirement Ceremony
Matt Donoho named SCHS Teacher of the Year
Salem’s new City Manager Sworn into Office
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Local News

Iuka man injured in single-car wreck on County Farm Road
7h ago
Marion County Fairgrounds Saturday to feature BBQ Cookoff, Vendor Fair, and Bouncy Houses for the Kids
7h ago
Salem Police arrest Robinson woman who failed to report to prison
7h ago
Illinois invites residents to fish for free June 13-16
7h ago U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District
2025 Mt. Vernon Fall Fest Theme Announced: "Small Town, Common Ground"
7h ago
Police Beat for Thursday, June 5th, 2025
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Weather

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FYI

North College and West Boone in Salem Reopened to Traffic
Centralia issues boil order for portion of West McCord
West Ellis Street Railroad crossing in Central City remains closed until further notice

Blogs

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Local Sports

Rams Baseball Hands Out Year End Awards
12h ago
Orphans Have 5 Named All Conference Baseball
12h ago
SICA All Star Football Game Friday In Mt Vernon
12h ago
Wildcats Season Ends To Mascoutah In 3a Sectionals
12h ago

National News

21-year-old Navy sailor mysteriously goes missing in Virginia
2h ago
'Have mercy': Families plead as migrants arrested at routine DHS check-ins
7h ago
Trump administration, for 1st time, returns wrongly deported migrant to US
8h ago
9-year-old accidentally shoots, kills 5-year-old sister with AR-style rifle; dad arrested
10h ago
Climber falls over 3,000 feet to his death off tallest mountain in North America
11h ago
21-year-old Navy sailor mysteriously goes missing in Virginia
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Parents charged with manslaughter after their 7-year-old son fatally struck by car in North Carolina Jun 04, 2025
Hiker and his daughter found dead after going missing on Mount Katahdin in Maine: Officials Jun 04, 2025
Education Dept. threatens Columbia University's accreditation, invoking anti-discrimination laws Jun 04, 2025
Manhunt continues for father police say killed 3 young daughters near Washington campground Jun 04, 2025

National Sports

American tennis star Coco Gauff reaches French Open final
6h ago
Scoreboard roundup -- 6/1/25
Jun 02, 2025
Scoreboard roundup -- 6/4/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 6/3/25
Jun 04, 2025
Scoreboard roundup -- 6/2/25
Jun 03, 2025

Business News

US trade deficit narrowed significantly amid Trump's tariff escalation
11h ago
'Danger zone': Top companies weather uncertainty as Trump's tariffs fluctuate
Jun 04, 2025
Trump's sons distance themselves from new Trump-branded crypto venture
Jun 04, 2025
US economic outlook slashed by OECD as Trump's tariffs upend global growth
Jun 03, 2025

Political News

Trump Musk feud explodes with claim president is in Epstein files
6h ago
Thune plows ahead to pass Trump's megabill as Musk continues to bash it
6h ago
What will Trump's megabill do to programs like Medicare and SNAP?
8h ago
Bill Clinton stands by assessment Biden's mind was 'clear' on ABC's "The View"
9h ago

World News

Aid distribution resumes in Gaza, humanitarian group says
8h ago
Aftermath of Ukraine drone strike on Russian airfields shown in satellite imagery
9h ago
Israel recovers bodies of 2 American-Israeli hostages from Gaza
11h ago
British surgeon volunteering in Gaza hospital details 'dire situation'
Jun 04, 2025

Health News

Baby saved by gene-editing therapy 'graduates' from hospital, goes home
Jun 04, 2025
4-year-old from Mexico receiving 'lifesaving medical treatment' can remain in US: Lawyer
Jun 04, 2025
Trump administration rescinds Biden-era guidance requiring hospitals to perform emergency abortions
Jun 04, 2025
1st measles case of the year in South Dakota as CDC updates travel guidance
Jun 03, 2025

Entertainment News

Report: Nick Jonas to play KISS rocker Paul Stanley in biopic
4h ago
Report: 'One of Them Days' sequel with Keke Palmer and SZA is in early development
6h ago
Jennifer Lopez stars in 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' teaser trailer
7h ago

Country Music News

Nashville notes: Cam duets with daughter + Brett Eldredge's 'St. Tropez' voyage
4h ago
'No Show Jones' takes up permanent residency at the Ryman
5h ago
Corey Kent's off to the races for the Iowa Corn 350
6h ago
How Good Is That? OD's throwing a CMA Fest party, even though they're on tour
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