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Congratulations to KC soccer goalie Sofia Wallace, as she has signed to continue her career at Missouri Baptist. Wallace is from Marion and was a 2-year starter at keeper for Joe Basch and the Blue An...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Keaton Wagler had 22 points and eight assists and No. 9 Illinois extended its winning streak to 10 games with a 75-66 victory over Washington on Thursday night. David Mirkovic a...

1. The British had 500,000 cats enlisted in their army during World War One, mostly to kill rats on ships and at bases. One of them named Simon even got a medal of valor for surviving a brutal attack ...

The Salem Lady Wildcats are 14-10 overall and 3-3 good for 3rd in the Cahokia Conference. They will return home tonight as they host Columbia to The Gum. Columbia enters at 13-8 and also 3-3 in the le...

The National Trail Conference Tournament continued last night with quarterfinals at Altamont High School. Top seed Cumberland beat Neoga 63-30, St Anthony over South Central 72-25 and Altamont beat No...

Today is the SIJHSAA Class L quarterfinals at Rend Lake. The 4 game quarterfinal block begins at 3:30 with DuQuoin and Flora followed with Harrisburg and Herrin at 4:45, Wesclin and Belle Valley at 6 ...

Selmaville hosted the North Wamac co-op on Wednesday with wins in all contests. Varsity won 25-10, 25-10. Alana Howe was the top server for the Varsity match with 23 service points, 10 of which were a...

The 9th ranked Fighting Illini are back in action tonight when they host Washington. Pregame at 7 and tip off at 8pm on your home for Illini basketball, 100.1 FM WJBD.

The Salem Wildcats had their game last night at Wesclin canceled due to road conditions. They are working to find a makeup date. The Cats are scheduled to be back in action Friday night at state-ranke...

The National Trail Conference Tournament opened last night with an upset. 10th seed South Central dispatched of #7 St Elmo/Brownstown 45-42. The Cougars will advance to play 2nd seed St Anthony tonigh...