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KC soccer coach Joe Basch has announced the signing of Hillsboro's Abbigail Schreiber. She was a 1st team all-conference selection and also helped the Hilltoppers to a conference title in the spring. ...

In men's softball from the YMCA and Salem Rec Department on Tuedsay, Modern Woodmen beat B&J Loggers 16-9, Iuka State Bank over Diamonds 16-5, Lock N Roll Self Storage over Prestige Worldwide 18-8...

MIAMI (AP) - Marcus Smart was a gametime decision after missing the opener of the NBA's Eastern Conference finals with a sprained foot. He was a major contributor on Thursday as the Boston Celtics clo...

UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning needed almost all of regulation to win on Thursday. Ross Colton scored with just 3.8 seconds left in regulation, giving the Lightning a 2-1 victory and a two-gam...

UNDATED (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles finally cooled off the New York Yankees, thanks to a walk-off blast. Anthony Santander launched a three-run homer off Lucas Luetge in the ninth inning to give the ...

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - Longtime Ravens punter Sam Koch has retired and will join the Baltimore coaching staff as a special teams consultant. The 16-year veteran owns franchise records with 239 conse...

Will the GDP Report Suggest a Recession? Presented by MidAmerica Financial Resources   The advanced report on first-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) came out in April. Perhaps no economic rep...

The state is taking action to help families affected by the current shortage of baby formula. Illinois Department of Human Services Spokesperson Marisa Kollias says they know how stressful this has be...

Governor JB Pritzker is signing a new law banning "ghost guns" in Illinois. The Governor says criminals are increasingly turning to homemade ghost guns since they are easier to get and don't require a...

South Central School Superintendent Kerry Herdes told the school board Wednesday night they will take part in a proposed cooperative of school districts to share teachers for online instruction. Herde...