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UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Brayden Point kept up his scoring touch with a tiebreaking goal late in the second period, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 27 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Isla...

Margaret E. Breed, 100, of Centralia passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at Centralia Fireside Nursing Home. Margaret was a graduate of the Centralia High School Class of 1940. She a homemaker and had p...

Virginia Helen (Wright) Ross, age 85, of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, formerly of Odin, Illinois, died peacefully on April 15, 2022. Virginia liked to paint, garden, and read, and dabbled in different craf...

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The 25-3 South Central Cougars play in their first ever State Baseball Tournament today at Illinois State University. South Central will play their semifinal game at 1pm against Mt Pulaski. The Hillto...

The 1a softball state tournament champions are Illini Bluffs after their 3-2 win over Effingham St Anthony in the state title game at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria. St Anthony won th...

At the Little League Complex, Peoples National Bank improved on their pony league best record to 5-1 following a 9-4 win over Minor League. Keaton Gullion was the winning pitcher working the first 3 i...

Salem grade Ellie Bunnell signed her letter of intent to continue her volleyball and educational career at Kaskaskia College.

The Blue Angels will hold their volleyball open tryouts on Monday, June 28th from 2:30-4:30 in the college gym. Players throughout the area are invited to attend. All players must bring an up to date ...

The KC softball program held a camp last week on the KC campus instructed by KC head coach John Barnes. 17 came out and participated in the event from the area including from Trenton, Mt Vernon, Centr...