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The Salem Girls Golf team shot their best score as a team winning a their Tri-Match at the Nashville Municipal Golf Course shooting a 176 to Nashville's 193 and Chester shot 198. Alyssa Paul was the m...

Salem Runs Win Streak To 9 With Comeback Win Over Altamont Lutheran, Host TTown Thursday Landen Maxey singled home 2 runs in the bottom of the 5th inning as Franklin Park overcame a 3-0 deficit to bea...

Lady Bobcats JV Falls To Patoka Varsity The Lady Bobcats varsity is back in action today as they host TTown. The Salem JV took an 18-12 loss to Patoka's varsity. Aubrey Parker scored three runs, Adyse...

In Marion County YMCA/City of Salem Coed Softball, Prestige Worldwide won by forfeit over Odd Fellows, Eliminators beat The Resistance 15-4.

CINCINNATI (AP) - Albert Pujols hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 13th inning, Lars Nootbaar added a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals twice used five-man infields to stop the Cincinnati Red...

TORONTO (AP) - Franmil Reyes homered, Nico Hoerner drove in a pair of runs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-5 to avoid a three-game sweep. Ian Happ and Zach McKinstry each had two hit...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic Less than 1% of the world's shipwrecks have been discovered. There are an estimated 3 million ships currently lying on the ocean floor. The company t...

The Salem Township Hospital Board is moving forward on the renovation of the A-wing into new medical facilities. The wing has not been used for the past seven years since patient rooms were moved to a...

The Salem Historical Commission has finalized plans for their second annual Tales from East Lawn Cemetery. The Commission's Luke Purcell says eight former residents buried in the East Lawn Cemetery wi...

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois health officials say a Cook County resident in their late 70s has died of West Nile virus in the first human case of the mosquito-borne disease reported in the state this year....