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A 21-year-old Alma man appeared in Marion County Court for the first time Wednesday on four counts of unlawful delivery of drugs. Two of the counts against Hayden Harper of Public Highway accuse him o...

The Salem Lady Wildcats return from a 2-2 run at the Benton Tournament and will host Roxana in Cahokia Conference play. The SC Lady Cougars travel to take on prolific scorer Grace Nelson and the Altam...

Last night, Carlyle hosted South Central with the Indians winning 44-21. Max Magnus had 14 to lead South Central. Jacob Ruscher and Hayden Huels led Carlyle with 9 each, Matthew Guthrie added 8. SC wo...

Here are the boys prep basketball polls with rank, team, first-place votes, record, total points, and previous rank. Class 4A School W-L Pts Prv 1. Curie (4) 14-1 119 2 2. Collinsville (4) 16-0 97 10 ...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats improved to 17-6 after picking up a win against Opdyke-Belle Rive on 8th grade night 68-17 with every 8th grader scoring. Morgan Honerkamp and Emma Lipe had 15 each and ...

Wednesday was the opening day of the Woodlawn Lady Warriors Ice Breaker Tournament. 3rd seed New Horizon opened with a 44-18 win over Rome. Annalyn Bass led all scorers with 24 points and 12 rebounds....

The Salem Wrestling Wildcats lost a couple of close matches at Robinson falling to the hosts 39-36 and losing to the Mules 42-30. Carter Moore had 2 wins by pin for Salem, Adam Auvil, Preston Camp and...

NEW YORK (AP) - Julius Randle scored 35 points, Jalen Brunson had 31 points and 13 assists and the New York Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls 116-100 on Wednesday night. OG Anunoby and Donte DiVincenzo ea...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. The border between Delaware and Pennsylvania is an arc. . . it's the only circular border between two states in the country. 2. Navy bean soup has...

More details have emerged about the early New Year's morning shooting of a Salem juvenile as Marion County State's Attorney Tim Hudspeth presents his probable cause statement in Marion County Court on...