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Police Beat for Friday, October 2nd, 2020
A 29-year-old Salem man has been arrested for domestic battery and disorderly conduct following a physical altercation with another resident at his home. Josh Durham of Selmaville Road was taken to th...
Oct 02, 2020
SC Cougars Improve To 16-3, NTC Tournament Up Next
The SC Cougars shutout Webber 15-0 on the road to improve to 16-3 on the season. For the baseball program it was win #986 since consolidation in 1989. For head coach Curt Jones, it's career win #787. ...
Oct 02, 2020
Lady Cats Finish Regular Golf Season Undefeated, Regionals Next Week
The Salem Lady Cats finished their regular golf season unbeaten after a 192-216 win at Green Hills Country Club over Mt Vernon. The win improves Salem to 9-0 on the 2020 season. Kenzie Anderson was lo...
Oct 02, 2020
Bobcats Are Regional Champions! Selmaville Plays For Title Today
The Franklin Park Bobcats are regional champions after their 5-3 win over Carmi in a game you heard on Q92. Salem opened up the scoring with 2 runs in the 2nd inning, and after Carmi cut the lead to 2...
Oct 02, 2020
Lady Bobcats Season Ends In Regional Finals....Selmaville Falls To Wildcards
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats dropped their regional finals contest at home against Carmi 12-7 to finish the year 12-1. Emma Gregg had 2 hits and 2 RBI, Bre Thruman drove in a run, Lilly Blagoue had ...
Oct 02, 2020
Salem Police release details on predatory criminal sexual assault arrest
Salem Police have arrested a 56-year-old Salem man for predatory criminal sexual assault. Rayvon Garner of South Rotan was taken into custody on Wednesday after he allegedly admitted during an intervi...
Oct 02, 2020
Is Inflation On The Rise?
Is Inflation On The Rise? What to keep in mind regarding the recent CPI numbers.. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources Right now, many Americans are worried about their financial health due to t...
Oct 02, 2020
COVID 19 claims another life in Fayette County, Marion County reports 21 new cases
There has been another COVID-19 death in Fayette County. A female in her 70s has passed away. She is one of 25 additional deaths reported on Thursday. Other Southern Illinois deaths were in Bond, Craw...
Oct 01, 2020
Crash involving two semi-trucks closes southbound I-57 south of Dix for 7 hours (updated 8:30 am Friday)
One semi ran into the rear of another rig in the southbound lanes of Interstate 57 south of the Dix exit late Thursday morning closing the Interstate for seven hours. State Police say preliminary inve...
Oct 01, 2020
Judge turns away parents' effort to start high school sports
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A judge has rejected an effort by parents to put high school athletes back on the playing field, saying the Illinois High School Association is within its rights to delay sports f...
Oct 01, 2020
