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On Tuesday night, the Salem varsity baseball team continued summer league play dropping their game at Carbondale 4-3 in a thirteen inning thriller. Carbondale jumped on top early grabbing a 2-0 lead a...

Summertime Checkup Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   Summer's here, and the time is right for vacations, outdoor activities, and fun. It's also a good time to consider a few financial ...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic The only difference between kosher salt and table salt is the grain size. They both come from underground salt deposits. Kosher salt is just larger. ...

Kaskaskia College President George Evans says they are ready to meet the changing training demands of local industries. He opened the Salem Community Engagement meeting Tuesday by noting they recogniz...

The South Central School Board has vote to move forward with requests for proposals for the creation of solar energy fields at each of the district's three campuses in hopes of avoiding huge increases...

The SC 13u Storm Chasers played the I-70 Prowlers at Brownstown High School last night. Using wood bats preparing for this weekend's Quincy Wood Bat Tournament, it didn't slow down the Storm Chasers o...

At the Little League Complex last night, a walk-off double lifted Americana to a dramatic Major's win over Rotary 3-2. Down 2-1 in the sixth inning, Colton Tockstein doubled on the first pitch of his ...

In YMCA/Salem Recreation Men's Softball it was B&J Loggers beating Diamonds 18-16, Eliminators over B&J 13-3 and Eliminators also beat Lock N Roll Storage 23-7.

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Nolan Gorman went 4 for 4 with two solo homers and four RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 to regain a share of the NL Central lead. The Cardinals and Brew...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Bligh Madris hit his first major league home run and fellow rookie Roansy Contreras pitched five solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. ...