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Three people were taken to the Marion County Jail on Wednesday on no bond warrants. Sandoval Police arrested 33-year-old Tyler Foster of East Mississippi in Sandoval on an outstanding Washington Count...

The Salem Wildcats open up their Cahokia Conference baseball schedule today with a home game against Columbia. Salem hosted Odin/Patoka/Sandoval yesterday. The War-Eagles came out swinging as they too...

The Lady Wildcats softball team opens up Conference play today with a home game against Columbia. Salem improved to 6-1 on the season with an 11-1 win at Waltonville yesterday. Bre Thurman was great i...

The Salem 13u Wildcats opened their travel season with a win at O'Fallon over the Predators 8-3. Zane Applegate and Rhett Starnes drove in runs. Salem got a hit and 2 runs from Benny Bryan, Kai Graham...

CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Nikola Vucevic added 22 with 12 rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Indiana Pacers 125-99 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game skid. Coby W...

BOSTON (AP) - Connecticut coach Dan Hurley won't shy away from the notion that his team has consistently been the best in college basketball this season. The Huskies' 33-3 record and the dominant mann...

Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1977, "Rocky" won Best Picture at the Oscars. Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1996, Phil Collins announced that he was leaving Genesis to concentrate on his solo ...

The City of Salem will be temporarily switching to free chlorine in its drinking water system beginning on April 15th and continuing further notice. Free chlorination is a regularly scheduled preventa...

Sandoval Elementary School recognized the Students of the Month for March. The students were chosen because of their outstanding display of PERSEVERANCE, such as pursuing worthy objectives with determ...

Marion County Resident Circuit Court Judge Mark Stedelin has made a proposal to the county board on a complete renovation of the large third story courtroom. Stedelin wants to enlarge the jury box to ...