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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

Police Beat for Friday, March 28th, 2025

Ft Wayne Indiana man who entered rural Salem home ordered held pending fitness hearing

Salem Township Hospital passes budget; gets construction update

Xenia man injured in I-57 crash north of Salem

Salem Township Hospital sets spring date for purchasing low cost blood test vouchers

SCHS Play Beetlejuice Junior opens Thursday night at Salem Theatre

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FYI

Temporary Closures on North Jefferson in Salem for Pavement Repairs

Burn Ban Lifted for All of Marion County

Trash pickup in Central City moving to roadways

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

Blogs

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Local Sports

Wildcats Head To Centralia For 6:30 Start First Pitch...OPS Hosts Mulberry Grove...Prep Baseball Scores

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Lady Cats Head To DuQuoin Tournament Saturday....Thursday Softball Scores

Area Athletes Named To All South Girls Basketball Team

Kessler's Goal Not Enough In Salem Loss

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National News

Nearly 500 cases of measles reported nationwide across 19 states: CDC

Tesla Cybertruck vandalized with swastika in NYC: Police

Carolina wildfires: High winds, low humidity significantly increase threat

'Unfair exclusionary policy': 2nd judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban in scathing ruling

Administration asks Supreme Court to lift judge's block on deportations under Alien Enemies Act

Nearly 500 cases of measles reported nationwide across 19 states: CDC

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Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann and estranged wife reach divorce settlement 5h ago

Judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat on Yemen strikes 22h ago

Daughter of couple deported with no criminal record says they were transported 'like animals' Mar 27, 2025

These US states may be able to see the northern lights tonight Mar 27, 2025

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/27/25

7h ago

Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death for former Yankees player Brett Gardner's son: Costa Rican National Police

Mar 25, 2025

Son of former Yankees player Brett Gardner honored at opening day after his mysterious death in Costa Rica

22h ago

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/26/25

Mar 27, 2025

Scoreboard roundup -- 3/25/25

Mar 26, 2025

Business News

Inflation held steady in February, according to Fed's preferred gauge

6h ago

US stocks tick up in 1st trading since Trump's auto tariffs announced

Mar 27, 2025

Republicans accuse NPR, PBS of bias at House hearing; Democrats rebuke it as a partisan attack

Mar 26, 2025

What could tariffs on April 2 mean for prices and the economy?

Mar 26, 2025

Political News

Trump weighs in on House special election races in Florida as GOP fights to keep majority

3h ago

Another 2 law firms targeted by Trump sue to block executive order

4h ago

Vice President Vance and wife Usha head to Greenland amid US takeover controversy

6h ago

Trump pulls Stefanik's UN nomination

Mar 27, 2025

World News

After months of cuts, State Department says it's officially shuttering USAID

1h ago

Dozens missing as massive 7.7 quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand

6h ago

5 injured, including 2 Americans, in 'serious' stabbing attack in Amsterdam: Police

22h ago

Army bringing in more assets to reach missing US soldiers' vehicle in muddy bog in Lithuania

Mar 27, 2025

Health News

Utah becomes 1st state to ban fluoride in drinking water

3h ago

Measles outbreak in Texas is spreading beyond the Mennonite community: Officials

6h ago

Michigan resident dies of rabies after undergoing organ transplant in Ohio: Officials

Mar 27, 2025

Measles case confirmed in DC, individual may have exposed others on Amtrak train

Mar 26, 2025

Entertainment News

Weekend Watchlist: What's new in theaters, on streaming

1h ago

'Justice continues to stand': Family reacts after Selena's killer is denied parole

1h ago

'Baby Reindeer,' 'Agatha All Along' win GLAAD Media Awards

4h ago

Country Music News

The 'Day of Reckoning' comes for Trace Adkins

Hear Eric Church sing his new album live in Nashville

Trisha Yearwood brings Nashville together to raise $700K for Susan G. Komen

The 'hard' road for a 'hummingbird': Trace Carly Pearce's changes through her music

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