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Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. Disney planned on building their second park in St. Louis, not Orlando. They developed a park in the 1960s called "Walt Disney's Riverfront Square...

Beyond Retirement: Consider your other Goals Retirement savings isn't the only financial goal you should consider in your lifetime. There are other milestones that you ought to take into account as we...

The Lady Cats won their 2a regional opener beating Litchfield 5-0 at Greenville. Sophomore Lilly Blagoue was the winner striking out 12 and her defense was tremendous behind her. Breanna Thurman drove...

The small school baseball regionals continue today with semifinal games. At South Central, North Clay opens with Dieterich at 4:30 followed by South Central and Red Hill at 7pm. Christ Our Rock opens ...

The 1a soccer sectionals opened up yesterday. At Columbia Belleville Althoff got goals from Claire Nash and Emma Tell in their 2-0 win over Murphysboro. In the 2nd game, Freeburg got 2 goals from Aver...

HOUSTON (AP) - Chas McCormick likes to talk about a high school career where he starred in both baseball and basketball. On Tuesday night, the center fielder showed off the skills that helps him excel...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Arenado homered for the fifth straight game, a leadoff drive in the second inning that tied the St. Louis Cardinals' game against the Milwaukee Brewers 1-1 on Tuesday night. Are...

A car was pulled from waist deep flood water in rural Alma Monday afternoon. Marion County Sheriff Kevin Cripps said one of the four occupants was not able to walk out of the water that was across the...

A 31-year-old Salem man escaped with apparent minor injuries after his car missed a curve and overturned on the 1600 block of Red Stripe Road in rural Odin late Monday afternoon. Marion County Sheriff...

The Salem Community High School Board Monday night voted to add new cafeteria tables and chairs to the kitchen renovation project planned for this summer. Superintendent Dr. Brad Detering says the tab...