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The KC Blue Devils opened up GRAC play and suffered their first loss of the season falling to Lake Land College 79-77. KC got 21 from Isaiah Tolbert, 19 from Kamari Slaughter and Lyonel Hodges added 1...

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Wesley Cardet Jr. scored 30 points and Chicago State stunned No. 25 Northwestern in a 75-73 upset. Boo Buie made two layups 41 seconds apart to put Northwestern in front 67-65 wi...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis general manager Doug Armstrong said he got tired of seeing the Blues being a punching bag, leading to his decision to fire coach Craig Berube. "Your mind starts to work when...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals have been playing in Busch Stadium for seven decades, and that won't change anytime soon. The team and Anheuser-Busch announced Wednesday that they have agreed...

The Centralia Pool Committee has finalized its recommendation to the city council on whether the city should construct a new outdoor pool. Economic Development Director Derek Sherman helped finalize t...

The Marion County Court Probation Department has received a $427,850 grant to enhance services for Drug Court participants. Director of Court Services Renee Pride made the announcement at Tuesday nigh...

The Marion County Board has approved the start of emergency repairs to locate and correct the source of a sewer gas odor in the Public Service Building. The smell had gone away following earlier repai...

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The Salem Wildcats fell to 2-8 on the season as they lost to short-handed Olney 48-29. The Cats once again struggled offensively scoring just 1 point in the first quarter against stifling Tigers defen...

The St Elmo Holiday Tournament will continue tonight with #2 St Elmo/Brownstown taking on #7 Mulberry Grove followed by #3 CHBC and #6 Cumberland. Last night the tournament opened with top-seed Hillsb...