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A 57-year-old Centralia man was injured in a single vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on the Iuka Road south of Calvert Road. The Marion County Sheriff's Department reports Gary Albert of Wabash Avenu...

The Salem Lady Wildcats are at home tonight when they host Columbia in Cahokia Conference play. Sandoval travels to North Clay, South Central is at home with Dieterich.   Scores: Carmi 39 Fairfie...

The St Anthony Bulldogs rolled past CHBC in the opening round of the National Trail Conference Tournament in Altamont 76-32. In the win, Junior Brock Fearday scored his 1000th career point. He needed ...

The KC Blue Devils fell to 14-4 over4all and 4-4 in the Region losing to defending national champion John A Logan in Centralia 77-63. Caleb Jenkins led KC with 18 along with Kamari Slaughter, Will Vas...

The Franklin Park Bobcats will honor their 8th graders tonight when they host Flora to the Bobcat Den. The Bobcats are coming off a loss last night to Wesclin 57-46. Kyler King finished with 18 and Ow...

The Class M boys regionals opened up last night. At Breese, Nashville beat Okawville 49-17 and Breese District 12 beat All Saints 43-33. The finals will be Saturday. At Wayne City tonight, Woodlawn ta...

The Class S state semifinals are tonight at Rend Lake College. Shawnee will play Holy Trinity Catholic at 6pm followed by Summersville and Bartelso. The trophy games will be held on Saturday afternoon...

The Salem 5th grade basketball team lost to Dieterich and Vandalia over the weekend. They fell to Dieterich 48-22. EJ Wolfe finished with 15 for Salem. Krutsinger added 5, Brubaker 2. They fell 21-16 ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Brayden Schenn scored at 1:54 of overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Jake Neighbours had a goal and an ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Northwestern and Illinois kept trading baskets, refusing to let the other go on any real run. The Wildcats made a push in overtime, and that was enough to lift them to another wi...