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Salem’s new City Manager Sworn into Office
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Salem’s new City Manager Sworn into Office
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Local News

U.S. Attorney, FBI vow strong action after federal building damaged in Carbondale
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Marion County Board committee hears wind farm proposal
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Despite setbacks, gun rights groups continue push to overturn Illinois assault weapons ban
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Police Beat for Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
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Feds to retry Sen. Emil Jones after mistrial on bribery, lying to FBI charges
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Centralia City School District congratulates retiring superintendent and staff
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Weather

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FYI

Some Northeast Marion County Water Customers to lose water service on Thursday
I-57 northbound one lane Tuesday-Thursday between 119 and 120 mile markers
Green Street Road one lane Thursday from Morrison Street to Brick Hill Road
Mosquito sprayings begin Thursday in Centralia
Boil order LIFTED for part of Pleasant Street in Centralia

Blogs

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Local Sports

Wildcats Sweep Mt Vernon Tuesday In Summer League Opener
4h ago
Triad Heading Back To State For First Time Since 2018, Looking For First Ever Win
Jun 10, 2025
Salem Bowl Routs El Rancherito At Little League Complex
Jun 10, 2025
Annies Late Comeback Cut Short On "Obstruction" Call, Chatham Glenwood Advances to State
Jun 10, 2025

National News

US military can temporarily detain protesters in Los Angeles, commander says
19h ago
Baby dies in sweltering car as temperatures hit 90 degrees, foster parent faces charges
20h ago
Split verdict reached in Harvey Weinstein sex crimes retrial
20h ago
Suspects in New York City crypto torture case plead not guilty to kidnapping and assault
21h ago
2 people found dead at remote campground in Michigan's Isle Royale National Park
23h ago
US military can temporarily detain protesters in Los Angeles, commander says
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Trump warns that LA military deployment could be first 'of many' in response to ICE protests Jun 11, 2025
Diddy trial day 24 recap: Sean Combs considered himself the Michael Jordan of sex parties, witness says Jun 11, 2025
How the immigration protests in Los Angeles started Jun 11, 2025

National Sports

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Business News

Nintendo Switch 2 races to record sales, driven by Mario Kart World's blockbuster debut
Jun 11, 2025
Inflation ticked slightly higher in May amid Trump tariffs
Jun 11, 2025
What does the Trump-Musk feud mean for Tesla stock? Experts weigh in.
Jun 06, 2025
US trade deficit narrowed significantly amid Trump's tariff escalation
Jun 05, 2025

Political News

Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul testify before House GOP panel about immigration policy
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Elon Musk called Trump before conveying his 'regret' for some of his posts about him, sources say
20h ago
Photos show National Guard with rifles on ICE enforcement missions
20h ago
Bondi argues Trump Jan. 6 pardons don't create double standard with crackdown on LA protests
23h ago

World News

Air India jet carrying 242 crashes in India en route to London, with 'no survivors' likely
1h ago
State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from Baghdad embassy
19h ago
US-China trade deal 'done,' subject to Trump, Xi approval, Trump says
Jun 11, 2025
Russian airstrikes kill 3 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy warns of evolving drone tech
Jun 11, 2025

Health News

RFK Jr. has promoted 'freedom of choice' while limiting vaccines, food
Jun 06, 2025
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

Entertainment News

In brief: Jack Black to receive King of Comedy award at 2025 Kids Choice Awards and more
3h ago
Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom on their action-comedy 'Deep Cover'
5h ago
Split verdict reached in Harvey Weinstein sex crimes retrial
21h ago

Country Music News

Dierks Bentley builds his 11th album from 'Broken Branches'
5h ago
Nashville notes: Midland's Mexican festival + Blake Shelton's 'Heaven'
19h ago
Dolly Parton hopes you'll 'Always Love' her new Kendra Scott creations
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Morgan Wallen has no 'Problem' at all on 'Billboard' Country Airplay
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