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The Salem Lady Cats earned another Cahokia Conference win with a 10-2 victory at Roxana. Makenna Smith was the winning pitcher striking out 7. Lilly Blagoue hit a 3-run home run and Smith added a solo...

The Odin Lady Eagles rallied to beat Mulberry Grove 21-14. Odin trailed 14-13 in the 7th with 2 outs and Amiah Wallace hit a go ahead grand slam and Hailey Lane added a 3-run homer to finish off the c...

The KC women's tennis team beat Illinois College 6-3. Winning in singles were Diana Mossman, Larissa Hoffman, Jasmine Smith, Emma Walden and Claire Griffith. Also winning was the doubles team of Griff...

UNDATED (AP) - It was a good day for a pair of AL West teams. The Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Rays for the third time in four days as Cole Irvin pitched into the seventh inning to lead the A'...

UNDATED (AP) - The Golden State Warriors could have Steph Curry in the lineup when they open their Western Conference quarterfinal series against Denver. Curry participated in a full scrimmage and sai...

UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the non-contending Detroit Red Wings on Thursday with a chance to pad their two-point lead over the New York Rangers in the Metropolitan Division. The Can...

UNDATED (AP) - Receiver A.J. Green is returning to the Arizona Cardinals on a one-year deal. The seven-time Pro Bowler played in 16 games last season, catching 54 passes for 848 yards and three touchd...

Investing in Your Beliefs Is your investment strategy as socially and environmentally conscious as you are? Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources It's not uncommon - Many a well-educated, sociall...

Wamac Mayor Butch Mathis, Jr. says everything is ready for the 12th Annual Centralia area Easter Egg Hunt that will take place at one Sunday afternoon at the Wamac Park. Mathis is extremely happy that...

A 31-year-old Centralia man returned from a federal prison in New Jersey to face first-degree murder charges in connection with the 2015 shooting death of then 24-year-old Dustin Rhynes has entered a ...