Mayor Nic Farley presented Salem resident Charles Waller with the Key to the City on his 100th birthday, July 25, 2025. Farley says Waller was very excited and appreciative but more excited he was going to have a birthday party for the first time in his life.
Salem centenarian receives Key to the City
Austin Williams
Aug 4, 2025 | 8:03 PM
Charles Waller presented with Key to the City for his 100th birthday by Mayor Nic Farley.
The Latest

Marion County Courthouse Closed Rest of Day on Monday
2h ago
CORLHS Comes Back To Beat Odin/Patoka...Mater Dei Knocks Off Ranked Panthers In OT... Woodlawn Remains Undefeated (Photo Gallery)
5h ago
Conrad Allen Tournament Continues Tonight After Opening Up Saturday
5h ago
Lady Wildcats Host Newton Tonight on WJBD
5h ago
Aviston Wins Clinton County Conference Tournament Title
6h ago
Karl Baron / CC
Mater Dei Cheer Headed To State In January
6h ago
Shanafelt Wins Kegler Invite...Ward 5th As Salem 3rd as a Team
6h ago
KC Falls To SWIC....OCC Women Fall at Mineral Area
6h ago
Ashley Man Arrested by Wamac Police on Weapons and Drug Charges
22h ago
blinow61 / Depositphotos.com
Salem Firemen Name Justin Burner as Fireman of the Year
Dec 14, 2025
Marion County Sheriff's Department Names Deputy and Correctional Officers of the Year
Dec 14, 2025
Illinois ag director says Trump trade policies are 'crushing' farmers
Dec 14, 2025
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and marketing. By continuing to use this service, you agree to use cookies by us and our third-party service providers as described in the Privacy Policy.
