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Saturday the SC Lady Falcons are hosting their annual tournament at Deep Rock Energy Field in Kinmundy. The opening game at 9am is Vandalia and SC followed at 10:45 by Vandalia and Dieterich and then ...

In City of Salem/YMCA coed softball, 4 the Fallen lost to ABC Pub 11-8, ABC also beat Terminix 17-9. Local Legends nipped Pour House 10-9.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill (AP) - Luke Altmyer threw for 213 yards and a career-high four touchdowns to lead Illinois to a 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois on Thursday night in the season opener for both teams....

Masyn Winn hit a solo homer while Sonny Gray threw six strong innings in leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Thursday to earn a split in the four-game series....

The Mayors of Centralia and Salem have their own Shrine game competition again this year ahead of the Shrine Football game on Friday night. Centralia Mayor Bryan Kuder and Salem Mayor Nic Farley are i...

The Centralia Community Resource Center hosted an Overdose Awareness Day event on Wednesday. Representatives from several local organizations came to share information and resources. Morgan Isaiah fro...

Four people were brought to the Marion County Jail on Thursday on outstanding no bond warrants. Centralia Police arrested 37-year-old Paxton Price of North Beech in Centralia and 50-year-old Robert Ro...

The Salem soccer team is back in action at Greenville today against Lebanon at 6:30. The Cats are 2-0 on the season after opening the tournament last night with a 6-0 win over Pinckneyville. Junior El...

The SC Cougars are 3-1 on the baseball season following their 11-1 win in five innings over visiting Webber. Callaway Smith doubled and drove in 3 runs, Maddux Robb added 2 RBI. The Cougars also got r...

Franklin Park fell at Vandalia in middle school softball 4-2. Adysen Pracht was tough in the circle striking out 7. Maci Susmena had 2 hits with a hit each from Emily Parrett and Aubrey Parker. Also y...