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UNDATED (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks have decided to anchor their offensive future around Ketel Marte's ample talents. The club announced on Tuesday that it had agreed to a $76 million, five-year d...

Staying Positive Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   Staying positive these days is a lot easier said than done.   Inflation is running hot, gasoline prices are up, interest rates a...

Apostolic Christian Academy held the 3rd Quarter Awards Day Ceremony this morning. Awards were given for Highest Grade Average, Most 100's, No Homework, Scripture Memorization, Honor Roll and various ...

The Centralia City Council has given Curry and Associates Engineers the green light to complete engineering services for a new $25-million water treatment plant and water main extensions to and from t...

A collector of classic books will discuss his hobby and how the series have influenced American culture during a presentation at the Bryan-Bennett Library at six Thursday night. David Baumann has been...

The Centralia Fire Fighters Local 618 honored the three recently retired members of the Centralia Fire Department at a weekend dinner at the Centralia Elks. Lieutenant Cary Altadonna, Lieutenant Garri...

The Centralia City Council is ready to sell the long vacant Hoffman-Hart building that they own at 122 East Broadway in the downtown business district. The council took the first step Monday night whe...

The City of Salem Water Treatment Plant utilizes free chlorine as part of its normal and routine disinfection process for drinking water. From time to time, generally on an annual basis, modifications...

A 42-year-old Dix man has been charged in Jefferson County Court with three counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Jefferson County Chief Deputy Blaine Uhls says Brian Teriet is charged for alleg...

The Kaskaskia College Board has agreed to begin the process of putting together a half-million-dollar Mobile Industrial Trades Education and Training Trailer. College President George Evans sees the t...