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A 33-year-old Centralia man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in federal court at Benton for possession with intent to distribute 50 or more grams of methamphetamine. Jacob Williamson was arres...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - East St. Louis public school students are slated to return to the classroom next month, nearly a year after the coronavirus pandemic shut down the district. District 189 of...

METROPOLIS, Ill. (AP) - The industrial conglomerate Honeywell has announced plans to reopen its uranium conversion facility in southern Illinois. The multinational company headquartered in Charlotte, ...

CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union has approved a deal with the nation's third-largest school district to get students back to class during the coronavirus pandemic. The union's roughly 25,000 ...

The Salem Wildcats fell in their Cahokia Conference opener to Freeburg 50-36. The Cats offense struggled all night, but especially in the first half when they trailed 18-10 at the break. Salem got 15 ...

Ellie Bunnell's layup with less than 12 seconds left gave the Salem Lady Cats a 45-42 home win to open up the Cahokia over Freeburg. Malia Harris led Salem with 14 and SWIC signee Chloe Harness added ...

Earnings Season Gets Underway Quarterly financial reports are here. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources Every few months, you may hear the phrase "earnings season" as you listen to financial ne...

UNDATED (AP) - The Utah Jazz have continued one of the most torrid stretches in team history. Donovan Mitchell poured in 36 points and had nine assists as the Jazz picked up their fifth straight win, ...

UNDATED (AP) - No. 11 Alabama was barely able to avoid a second straight SEC loss. John Petty Jr. scored 20 points and Jahvon Quinerly added 13 as the Crimson Tide got past South Carolina, 81-78. Pett...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Big Ten officials have decided to move next month's men's basketball tournament from Chicago to Indianapolis. Games will be played March 10-14 at Lucas Oil Stadium, which also will...