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The Salem Wildcats have their first Cahokia All Conference basketball player since 2022 as Avery Gullion was named to the team. The 6-3 junior averaged 14 points per game on 56% shooting and was top 3...

At 10am in 1a it's Brown County against Mt Pulaski followed by Rockford Christian and Deer Creek Mackinaw.   Today at 2:30, Breese Central will take on Pleasant Plains followed by Byron and St Ed...

In Salem Recreation Coed Volleyball B League action...   Toss N Wash beat Mom Photography (25-10, 25-16)   Vertically Challenged beat That's What She Set (25-12, 25-5)   Volley Vikings ...

1. About half of the world's energy is used for heat, which includes keeping people warm. Transportation and electricity account for the other half. 2. All government buildings in Finland have a sauna...

The Centralia Orphans head to the Waterloo 3a sectional for a rematch of last year's sectional game with Triad, a game the Knights would win. Game time at 7pm and the winner advances to Friday's champ...

The boys basketball awards saw Ryegan Warren named MVP and Defensive Player of the Year, Avery Gullion was Offensive Player of the Year, Logan Butts was the Rebounding Award winner along with Most Imp...

Last night, Selmaville hosted Rome and earned a 25-10, 25-20 win. Gabby Goostree had 12 points and Gabby Gaston added 8. The Rockets JV also won2 5-22, 25-18 with Gabby Harper serving 12 points. Selma...

The local area was well represented this weekend at the Illinois Elks Association State Hoop Shoot Contest in Springfield.   Eli Bookhout placed 6th in the 12-13 year old boys division, Beckham D...

In Salem Recreation Coed Volleyball A League, Be Still beat Couples Therapy (25-11,25-23), Walmart beat Iuka State Bank (25-19, 25-23), Sugar and Spike in three sets over Meskil Cleaning Services (25-...

The KC Blue Devils dropped their road game at Shawnee 75-68. Keyon Garrett-Miller had 23 in the loss, Myles Liddell added 14 and Allen Myers finished with 12. KC falls to 15-14 overall and will finish...