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UNDATED (AP) - Shohei Ohtani allowed the Los Angeles Angels to end a five-game losing streak. Ohtani fell a single shy of the cycle while carrying the Angels past the Rays, 6-4. He slammed his 25th ho...

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) - Kyle Busch busted Hendrick Motorsports' six-race winning streak and denied the organization a shot at NASCAR history when he raced to his second victory of the season at Pocono R...

Lois Toler, age 86 of Salem, passed away on June 22, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. Lois was of the Pentecostal Faith. She was a feeder at World Color Press where she retired after work...

Joseph Ira Claxton, 95, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:45 pm May 29, 2022 at Nature Trail Health Care in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Mr. Claxton proudly served his country in the United State...

Lloyd Carpenter, 72, of Centralia passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Odin Health Care Center. Lloyd served his country with honor in the United States Marines, serving in Vietnam. A celebration o...

Clay Allen Dinkelman, age 65 of Iuka passed away June 4, 2022 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Clay was a Christian and an outdoorsman and had served his country in the U.S. Army ...

Elsie Marie (Donoho) Sharp, 95 years & 8 months, a longtime resident of Paper Town, IL went to meet her Savior in the early morning of Tuesday, June 21, 2022 with her family by her side at SSM Hea...

Marceline Eleanor Bassett, 96, of Athens, Alabama passed away June 14, 2022 at Limestone Health Facility, Athens. Mrs. Bassett was a retired homemaker. She also worked many years as a care giver. She ...

A COLA with Your Social Security? Preliminary estimates call for a 4.7% cost-of-living increase.1 Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   If there is a "silver lining" to all the inflation t...

The Irvington Homecoming and fireworks are set for Saturday night. Activity begins at 12:30 in the Irvington Park with food and drink being available and the start of a bags tournament. Those interest...