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Franklin Park Middle School Soars Over Annual Can Food Drive Goal

Salem City Council Gives Final Approval to Exhume Grave

Three Area Counties in Top Five for Wild Turkey Harvest

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Local News

Cell phone ban legislation clears Senate committee

Centralia Mayor notes improvements throughout city, plans for 2025 in State of the City message

Federal DOJ launches probe into Illinois' treatment of people with disabilities

Police Beat for Thursday, March 20th, 2025

Mt. Vernon man sentenced to 40 years for murder

Centralia Cultural Society to stage "The Play That Goes Wrong"

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Area Fire Departments Impose Burn Ban

West Ellis Street Railroad crossing in Central City remains closed until further notice

FMC Water Company LIFTS Boil Order

Boil order for 300 and 400 blocks of South Davis in Centralia

Trash pickup in Central City moving to roadways

Blogs

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Local Sports

Orphans Travel To West Frankfort after Loss To Benton...Mt Vernon Falls To CM

Breese Central Dominates Cahokia Conference All Mississippi Division Team

Lady Wildcats Scheduled To Host Benton Today...Mt Vernon Gets 16ks From Tobin In W

Franklin Park Opens Regionals Tonight...Centralia's Season Ends In Regional Finals

National News

Woman tries to save dog running into traffic, both hit and killed: Police

Trump administration extends deadline for NYC to end congestion pricing

Elementary school student brought handgun, ammunition to school: Sheriff

Tesla arson defendants to face 'full force of law,' AG Bondi says

Georgetown fellow detained over alleged Hamas ties was targeted for wife's Palestinian heritage: Lawsuit

Woman tries to save dog running into traffic, both hit and killed: Police

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DOJ pushes FBI to review, release more Epstein files amid mounting pressure from Trump supporters: Sources 9h ago

Wrongful death lawsuit filed over Philadelphia EMS response 12h ago

Wildfires erupt as strong winds continue to hit parts of the country 13h ago

Michigan hospital employee shoots co-worker outside building in 'targeted attack': Police 13h ago

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/19/25

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Scoreboard roundup -- 3/16/25

Mar 17, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/18/25

Mar 19, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/17/25

Mar 18, 2025

Florida's 7-foot-9-inch player Olivier Rioux doesn't need ladder to cut net after SEC win

Mar 17, 2025

Business News

Trump criticizes Federal Reserve, calls for lower interest rates

12h ago

Will Trump's tariffs threaten the Fed's soft landing? Experts weigh in.

Mar 19, 2025

Fed set to make first interest rate decision since outbreak of trade war

Mar 19, 2025

Tesla board members, executive sell off over $100 million of stock in recent weeks

Mar 18, 2025

Political News

'Woefully insufficient': Federal judge accuses Justice Department of evading 'obligations' to comply with deportation flights request

6h ago

Trump signs order gutting Department of Education

9h ago

American George Glezmann freed by Taliban after being detained for over 2 years

11h ago

Man deported to El Salvador under Alien Enemies Act because of soccer logo tattoo: Attorney

12h ago

World News

Right main landing gear collapsed on impact in fiery Toronto plane crash: Preliminary report

12h ago

Ukraine targets key Russian airbase with 'massive' drone attack

14h ago

Man seen with missing Pittsburgh student will receive passport back, prosecutors say

Mar 19, 2025

Russian drone hits Ukraine hospital after Putin, Trump discuss possible ceasefire

Mar 19, 2025

Health News

As measles cases rise across the US, who may need another vaccine dose?

Mar 19, 2025

Texas measles outbreak grows to 279 cases, approaching nationwide total for 2024

Mar 18, 2025

HHS appears to delete Surgeon General gun violence advisory webpage

Mar 18, 2025

Gender-affirming care may lower depression risk, study finds, but many are losing access

Mar 17, 2025

Entertainment News

Kelly Clarkson celebrates 1,000th episode of her show, execs unbothered by her recent absence

6h ago

Disney, Pixar announce 'Coco 2' will arrive in 2029

9h ago

Tina Fey vacations all year in trailer for Netflix comedy series 'The Four Seasons'

10h ago

Country Music News

It won't be 'Bell Bottom Country' for Lainey Wilson on her wedding day

Chris Stapleton to salute Willie Nelson with performance on 'Austin City Limits Celebrates 50 Years'

See how Carly Pearce checked off a big bucket list item at 'Opry 100' special

What Dolly Parton told Sabrina Carpenter before she agreed to 'Please Please Please' duet

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