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Harris Signs With Olivet Nazarene
Salem senior Malia Harris has signed her national letter of intent to continue her volleyball career at Olivet Nazarene University to study exercise science and pursue physical therapy. Harris is exci...
Nov 17, 2020
Salem's Donoho Named To All South Team
The Class 2a Girls All South Teams were announced in prep cross country. 1st Team: Britney Brown, Mt Vernon Ivy Donoho, Salem Bree Holdren, Olney Kara Holub, Carbondale Hope Laughlin – Olney Emi...
Nov 17, 2020
Oil Belt Conference Announces Softball & Baseball All-Conference Teams
Softball All Conference: Maya Braddy, Raccoon Lauren Burge, Selmaville Emaleigh Davis, Central City Maddy Francois, Willow Grove Danika Gillis, Odin Natalie Lee, Selmaville Bria Murray, Raccoon Kylie ...
Nov 17, 2020
Bobcat MVP of the Week - Sylvey Helm
This week's Bobcat MVP of the Week sponsored by Kane Insurance is Sylvey Helm. She enjoys skateboarding, video games and player with her dog. Her favorite subjects in school are Science and Math. She ...
Nov 17, 2020
Cousins, Vikings overcome Patterson return, beat Bears 19-13
CHICAGO (AP) - Kirk Cousins threw for 292 yards and two touchdowns, and the Minnesota Vikings overcame a 104-yard kickoff return by Chicago's Cordarrelle Patterson to beat the Bears 19-13. Cousins won...
Nov 17, 2020
Clinton, Jefferson and Wayne Counties report new COVID-19 deaths; 49 new cases in Marion County
The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting new COVID-19 deaths in Clinton, Jefferson and Wayne Counties on Monday. The Clinton County Health Department says the man in his 50s who died was ...
Nov 16, 2020
Rising hospitalizations from COVID-19 concerning Governor
As COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to rise in Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker is urging everyone to stay home as much as possible and wear a mask if you go out. He says hospitals are filling up and ...
Nov 16, 2020
Woman headed to prison for fraud obtained COVID-relief loan
CHICAGO (AP) - An Illinois woman facing prison for stealing millions of dollars through her boyfriend's business credit card allegedly obtained a pandemic relief loan as she prepared to report to pris...
Nov 16, 2020
Pandemic pushes steep drop in foreign college students
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Colleges in the U.S. have seen a sharp enrollment drop among international students this fall. University administrators say a number of hurdles and new policies brought on by the ...
Nov 16, 2020
Education Department investigating anti-Semitism at Illinois
URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Allegations of anti-Semitism at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education. University spokesman Robin Kaler says the...
Nov 16, 2020
