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The Salem tennis team beat Olney 5-4. Varsity singles winners were Ella Robinson, Lauren Burge, Maddie Keserauskis and Katee Sellers. Seller and Abbi Patrick won their doubles match. In JV, Ailey Mang...

The Salem Lady Wildcats fell to Breese Central at home last night by identical 25-10 scores to fall to 14-8 on the season. The Salem freshmen lost in 3 sets and the JV lost in two. Centralia dropped t...

The North Clay Cardinals beat Altamont 6-1 to win the Cardinal Classic Tournament. The Cards are 14-4 on the year and will play in the NTC Tournament next week with an opening round game with Windsor/...

In City of Salem Recreation/YMCA Coed Softball, Local Legends beat Bucheit Bomb Squad 26-1, Eliminators over Terminix 27-2 and 4 The Fallen beat Pour House 24-14.

Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1945, a 10-year-old Elvis Aaron Presley made his first public appearance, in a talent show at the Mississippi-Alabama Dairy Show. He said he won 5th place. Believe I...

The Salem Lady Wildcats have had an amazing golf season. After finishing the dual season undefeated, Salem traveled to Effingham for the St Anthony 1a Regional on Tuesday. The Lady Cats advanced with ...

In 2a at Greenview Golf Club in Centralia, O'Fallon won the team title shooting 316 and advances along with Edwardsville (325) and Highland (344). Marion was 6th, Centralia 9th shooting 420, Mt Vernon...

The Salem Wildcat golfers will hit the Acorns Golf Links today for their 2a Regional. They will join Centralia, Breese Central, Columbia, Freeburg and Mount Vernon among the field of 10. The qualifier...

The Salem Wildcats held off a scrappy Altamont Indians team yesterday as they improved to 11-2 on the season with a 3-2 victory. Salem got goals from Eli Baker, Alex Spencer and Caleb Purintun. Payton...

Sidwell's One-Hitter Leads SC Over WSS The SC Cougars beat visiting Windsor/Stew-Stras 8-0 as Trevan Sidwell threw the one-hit shutout. He struck out 3 and walked 3 in the win. At the plate, Brody Mar...