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The KC Blue Devils won their 9th in a row to start the season knocking off the hosts at the St Louis CC Shootout 65-63. Kamari Slaughter led KC with 16, Will Vasser added 13 with Caleb Jenkins and Jam...

The Salem Youth Wrestlers competed Saturday at the Edwardsville Beginners Tournament. Taking 1st place in their divisions were Cambden Branon, Teeghan Luallen and Rylan Moore. 2nd place was Lance Davi...

Breese Central jumped out to a 19-1 after the first quarter and led Salem 21-1 before the Cats scored their first bucket of the game, with 5:45 left in the 2nd quarter, and the Cats dropped their Caho...

Centralia led from start to finish as they beat arch rival Mount Vernon in a battle of early season undefeated records by a final of 57-35. Photos: Pat Hodges:

At the Kaskaskian in Carlyle, Okawville beat Woodlawn 50-49 and Carlyle over SIUE Charter 59-28. The final day today is set with the 7th place game starting at 3pm with Woodlawn and Hillsboro. Okawvil...

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Boo Buie just kept going as Northwestern battled No. 1 Purdue deep into Friday night. He made big play after big play throughout a tight second half and overtime. At the very end...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Lance Lynn can earn up to $24 million over two seasons as part of his contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. The 36-year-old right-hander is guaranteed $11 million as part of the agre...

A 35-year-old Salem man has now been charged in Marion County Court with five conservation violations in connection with an October 24th incident where one of his fingers was severed. Brant Renfro of ...

The Little Egypt CEO students are hosting a holiday Bingo complete with activities for younger kids on Saturday night at the Salem Community Activity Center. The Old St. Nick's Bingo Fiasco will raise...

A 72-unit apartment complex is being proposed for the northwest side of Salem. The project proposed by Conant Development of Bloomington would require a tax increment financing district pre-developmen...