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Salem’s new City Manager Sworn into Office
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Local News

Both Drivers Injured in Crash near Boyd (updated 11 Wednesday morning)
6h ago
Legislative session ends with no final action on school mascot bill
18h ago
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Southern Illinois congressman's appeal of mail-in voting
18h ago
Village of Farina City Wide Cleanup Day
21h ago
Fifth person dies as a result of Chatham afterschool program crash in late April
18h ago
Salem's new City Manager Sworn into Office
23h ago

Weather

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Dew Point: 71°
Winds: SW @ 5 mph
Pressure: 29.98"
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FYI

Centralia issues boil order for portion of West McCord
City of Salem announces road closures for this week (update 8:30 am Tuesday)
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 Headed To Triad Today For Sectional Baseball, Game Time 10am
7h ago
Lady Wildcats Put 5 On Softball All Conference List
7h ago
Annies Heading To Sectional Finals To Take On Conference Rival Marion
7h ago
Lady Wildcats Get Pair Of Wins At West Frankfort To Open Summer Season
7h ago

National News

Manhunt continues for father police say killed 3 young daughters near Washington campground
4h ago
Suspect arrested for link to Palm Springs fertility clinic explosion: Sources
4h ago
Summer travel forecast: Busiest days to fly and how to save on airfare
5h ago
Boulder attack latest: Number of victims climbs to 15
6h ago
UFO sleuths want fewer secrets in Trump-era investigations
7h ago
Manhunt continues for father police say killed 3 young daughters near Washington campground
4h ago
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Immigration courts dismissing cases of Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador: Attorneys 7h ago
17-year-old golf prodigy and dentist qualify for US Open in 2 unlikely journeys 8h ago
Gotti grandsons accused of beating up brother-in-law in Queens family imbroglio 8h ago
Army meets recruiting target months ahead of schedule 8h ago

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 6/3/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 5/28/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 6/2/25
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Scoreboard roundup -- 6/1/25
Jun 02, 2025
Scoreboard roundup -- 5/29/25
May 30, 2025

Business News

'Danger zone': Top companies weather uncertainty as Trump's tariffs fluctuate
7h ago
Trump's sons distance themselves from new Trump-branded crypto venture
8h ago
US economic outlook slashed by OECD as Trump's tariffs upend global growth
Jun 03, 2025
Trump's hike of steel and aluminum tariffs could raise these prices
Jun 02, 2025

Political News

CBO says Trump's bill will add $2.4T to deficit, leave 11 million without health insurance
4h ago
Elon Musk privately expresses frustration on a range of recent moves by Trump administration: Sources
5h ago
Democrats accuse McMahon of stonewalling Department of Education IG
7h ago
Trump frustrated by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, other Supreme Court picks: Sources
8h ago

World News

Zimbabwe to kill dozens of elephants and distribute meat to people
7h ago
Trump says he had 'good' call with Putin but peace not 'immediate'
7h ago
New shooting near Gaza aid site kills 27 people, health ministry says
Jun 03, 2025
Ukraine claims new underwater bomb attack on Russia's Crimean Bridge
Jun 03, 2025

Health News

Baby saved by gene-editing therapy 'graduates' from hospital, goes home
4h ago
4-year-old from Mexico receiving 'lifesaving medical treatment' can remain in US: Lawyer
8h ago
Trump administration rescinds Biden-era guidance requiring hospitals to perform emergency abortions
8h ago
1st measles case of the year in South Dakota as CDC updates travel guidance
Jun 03, 2025

Entertainment News

Jacob Tremblay is Ted Kaczynski in upcoming Netflix thriller 'Unabom'
2h ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger praises son Patrick Schwarzenegger's 'White Lotus' performance
5h ago
In brief: 'The Sandman' season 2 gets bonus episode and more
7h ago

Country Music News

Pour me a drink: Post Malone to open bar on Nashville's Lower Broadway
3h ago
Riley Green honors his grandfathers by giving big money to Folds of Honor
3h ago
'I Had Some Help': Darius Rucker kicks off CMA Fest 2025 with Morgan Wallen
4h ago
Rascal Flatts follow the 'emotional flood' of their tour with 'Refueled Duets'
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