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Clinton County still without new Sheriff as board votes down current Albers Police Chief
On a split 8 to 6 vote, the Clinton County Board Tuesday night voted down Albers Police Chief Brian Vielweber as the new sheriff to replace Doug Maue after he resigns on May 27th. While Vielweber̵...
Apr 20, 2021
Odin man arrested for aggravated battery to two Salem Township Hospital employees
A 56-year-old Odin man has been charged with two counts of aggravated battery following an altercation at Salem Township Hospital. Salem Police say Jason Alsept of East Poplar was at the hospital for ...
Apr 20, 2021
Salem Firemen say car destroyed in fire
Salem Fire Protection District Chief Dave Duncan says a Monday afternoon fire that destroyed a car being driven by Juanita Garcia Del-Valle of Mt. Vernon apparently started in the engine compartment. ...
Apr 20, 2021
Salem City Council approves $18.5-million budget
The Salem City Council Monday night approved an $18.5-million balanced budget for the fiscal year beginning May first. City Manager Rex Barbee is commending city staff for watching expenses as the bud...
Apr 20, 2021
Salem Community High School to have indoor graduation
Salem Community High School will have an indoor graduation at BE Gum Gymnasium. Superintendent Dr. Brad Detering made the announcement at Monday night’s school board meeting. “Roughly each...
Apr 20, 2021
SCHS Board approves another half-million dollars in summer improvements
The Salem Community High School Board has approved $497,427 in inside improvements to the school this summer. The action Monday night follows a decision last month to replace the lights at the footbal...
Apr 20, 2021
SC Knocks Off CHBC In Volleyball Action
South Central defeated CHBC in volleyball action 25-15, 25-23. Halle Smith had 7 kills, Brooke Cowger added 4, Madyson Magnus added 8 assists with Olivia Brauer 12 digs and Sydnee Garrett 10. Sierra A...
Apr 20, 2021
North Wamac Wins Little 6 Track Title
(Photo credit – Tim Koch) The North Wamac Eagles won the Little 6 Conference Track n Field Meet today! Team scores were North Wamac 95, New Horizon 61, Centralia St. Mary’s 28, Grand Prair...
Apr 20, 2021
Kane Insurance Bobcat MVP of the Week - Aden Bass
This week's Kane Insurance Bobcat MVP of the Week is Aden Bass. His hobbies include baseball, he was a member of this year's undefeated State Baseball championship team. His favorite subject is math, ...
Apr 20, 2021
Marion County/Salem Recreation Soccer Results
In Salem Rec/YMCA Youth Soccer play on Saturday, Daniels Wilzbach P.C. defeated Radiac Abrasives 2-1. Jackie Gilbert was the player of the game in the win, Madison Sauter and Adysen Pracht in the loss...
Apr 20, 2021
