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Local News

State Legislature down to final two days to pass budget before overtime
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Illinois program tries to rid people of medical debt, but for many help comes too late
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Theme selected for Little Egypt Festival Parade
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Damaged pole results in early morning electric outage in Centralia
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Godfrey man faces armed violence and multiple charges following traffic stop in Centralia
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Salem man hurt in Monday crash on Route 161 east of Centralia
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Centralia LIFTS boil order for portion of South Beech and East Third
West Ellis Street Railroad crossing in Central City remains closed until further notice

Blogs

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Local Sports

Wildcats Play In 4th Straight Regional Title Game, Hope To Make It Back-To-Back Titles Versus Effingham At 11am on WSIQ
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Wildcats Advance To 4th Straight Regional Championship Game With Win Over Mattoon
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Tully Park Site For 3a Regional Softball Championship, Annies Host Triad Today....Hatchets Drop Matchup At Casey In Instant Classic
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Kaskaskia Valley Wins At Little League Complex
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National News

3rd person arrested in connection with death of Telemundo Super Bowl reporter
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2 teens found dead in remote area of Arizona, officials investigating as possible homicide
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Map: US states could face unhealthy air quality due to Canada wildfires
23h ago
At least 1 dead, multiple people injured as severe weather hits Kentucky: Sheriff
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Intelligence agency IT specialist charged with attempting to provide classified information to foreign government
May 30, 2025
3rd person arrested in connection with death of Telemundo Super Bowl reporter
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On the anniversary of his hush money conviction, Trump continues to fight criminal case May 30, 2025
Car launches into Missouri veterans hall roof for 2nd time in 3 months May 29, 2025
New Orleans jail escape: Reward for tips leading to arrest of 2 remaining fugitives increases to $50,000 May 29, 2025
Harvard student fears visa loss as Trump administration targets international enrollment May 29, 2025

National Sports

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Business News

Stocks close higher after mixed rulings on Trump's tariffs
May 29, 2025
Macy's slashes profit forecast, says tariffs dampen outlook
May 28, 2025
What is a stablecoin and what could it mean for your finances?
May 28, 2025
Consumer confidence brightens as Trump rolls back tariffs
May 27, 2025

Political News

GOP senators plan hearing on Biden's perceived cognitive decline
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'We all are going to die': Sen. Ernst defends Trump's bill amid concerns about Medicaid cuts
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Biden says 'I feel good' and 'optimistic' in 1st public comments about cancer treatment
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Trump taps former right-wing podcast host Paul Ingrassia for key watchdog post
22h ago

World News

Gazans rush for humanitarian aid as Israeli strikes continue
May 29, 2025
MAGA roadshow comes to Europe as trade war looms
May 29, 2025
Gazan children wait for food in long lines as starvation looms
May 28, 2025
Israeli airstrikes target Yemen airport as Netanyahu warns Houthis, Iran
May 28, 2025

Health News

Another COVID-19 variant is rising abroad. Doctors say there's no need to panic
May 28, 2025
RFK Jr. cuts COVID vaccine recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant women -- and why it matters
May 28, 2025
Why are more than 300 people in the US still dying from COVID every week?
May 24, 2025
Measles cases reach 1,046 in US as infections confirmed in 30 states: CDC
May 23, 2025

Entertainment News

'M*A*S*H' star Loretta Swit dead at age 87
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Sydney Sweeney selling soap made from her bathwater
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Ariana Grande joins cast of 'Meet the Parents 4'
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Country Music News

The places George Birge + Brantley Gilbert hope will stay 'Small Forever'
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It's 'Texas Forever' for 'House Again' hitmaker Hudson Westbrook
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Kane Brown to star in 'The Token Groomsman' with Taylor Lautner
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Baz Luhrmann shares details of upcoming Elvis Presley documentary
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