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The SICA All South Volleyball Team has been released. Highlighting the 3a team are the Centralia trio of Marley Edson, Jasaiyah Wallace and Hattie Castleman. The 2a list includes Nashville's Emma Behr...

The Salem Wildcat Wrestlers hosted their first home match of the season welcoming Breese Central and Centralia. Salem earned dominant wins in both matches running their record to 11-1 on the season. C...

The Salem Lady Wildcats bring their 6-3 record to B.E. Gum tonight when they host Cahokia rival Columbia. Listen starting around 7:45 on 100.1 FM and WJBDradio.com. Last night, Carlyle stayed undefeat...

Harrisburg Bulldog coach Andy Fehrenbacher collected his 300th victory Tuesday night with a 70-35 win over Hardin County. The former Salem Head Coach is in his 3rd year with the Bulldogs (28-39) and h...

The KC Blue Devils dropped to 9-2 and lost their 2nd straight with an 81-71 loss at home to Shawnee Community College. Terrence Hall had 19 for the Blue Devils. Lyonel Hodges added 12 with Marquel New...

The Centralia Tigers knocked off Franklin Park at the Bobcat Den last night 54-33. Owen Tennyson had 12 for Salem, Liam Shober added 10 and Zane Applegate 8. The Salem JV won 48-12. EJ Wolfe and Kaide...

Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll Class 4A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Lyons (2) (8-0) 64 3 2. Benet (7-1) 52 T6 3. Whitney Young (4) (4-0) 51 2 (tie) Waubonsie Valley (1) (9-0) 51 9...

Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1899, Dr. George Grant, a dentist from Boston, Patented the Golf Tee. Before that, golfers teed off from a mound of sand. Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1974, "T...

1. The probability of you drinking a glass of water that contains a molecule of water that also "passed through" a dinosaur is . . . almost 100%. 2. The first Olympics that were televised were the 193...

Coach Lee Bennett notched his 400th win (400-118) at Centralia leading the Orphans to a 65-35 win over visiting Jerseyville last night. Overall, Bennett has a record of 679-238 losses as Centralia imp...