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A Sandoval woman was hurt in a two vehicle crash in Sandoval Tuesday night. Marion County Sheriff's Deputies say 21-year-old Lauryn Hansellman of Vine Street pulled from the stop sign on Broadway and ...

The Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce welcomed Shane Bowen, PA-C and his new practice with Asberry and Associates to Centralia with a ribbon cutting Tuesday afternoon. Bowen received his original ...

The Centralia Community Youth Center has a new concrete outdoor basketball court after 15 volunteers gathered for a workday on Saturday. The Executive Director of the center, Herb Williams, is elated ...

No more venue shopping when it comes to Constitutional court challenges. Any lawsuits filed against state laws will be limited to just two counties: Cook and Sangamon, under a bill Governor JB Pritzke...

The Salem varsity baseball Wildcats improved to 5-1 on the summer with a 13-1 road win at Woodlawn. The Cats led 9-1 after six innings and scored 4 in the 7th. Noah Nix was amazing for the Cats. The j...

The Salem Jv split their double header with visiting Newton. Salem dropped the first game 12-11 as the Cats made 6 errors and allowed 8 unearned runs in the loss. At the plate, Carter Lowe had 2 doubl...

The All Cahokia Conference baseball team has been announced. Salem was represented by Senior's Griffin Day and Isaak Williams along with sophomore Jalen Inlow.

The Lady Wildcat Softball Camp is coming up next Monday through Wednesday from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Tully Park. It is for tee ball age to incoming 8th graders. No pre-registration, all registration w...

In Salem Rec/YMCA men's softball it was SWAG/Pour House beating El Rancherito 14-2, Eliminators beat SWAG 19-2 and beat Pennington Chevrolet 21-5.

At the Little League Complex, in a game played under protest in Majors, Rotary Reds beat Schmidt Ford 18-2. Rotary's Jared Crompton was the winning pitcher allowing 4 hits and striking out 12. Rotary ...