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Salem City Council to swear in new City Clerk and Patrolman
The Salem City Council Monday night will swear in current Economic Development Director Tabitha Meador as the new City Clerk and Assistant City Manager. Meador is replacing Bev Quinn who is retiring f...
May 15, 2023 Salem Police Chief Kyle Ambuehl with new patrolman Keith Austin Schoreck at his graduation from the police academy.
Wildcats With One More Tune Up Monday Before Post Season Run
The Salem Wildcats are scheduled to finish up the regular season today when they host Murphysboro. The Cats have 19 wins on the season and will open up their post season on Thursday against the hosts ...
May 15, 2023
Christ Our Rock Ready For Post Season After Shutout Of Red Hill
Christ Our Rock won on Saturday shutting out Red Hill 5-0 scoring 4 times in the fifth inning to pull away. The Stallions got RBI from Myles Pryor and Christian Nollman. Jayden Bazile had a hit and ru...
May 15, 2023
Lady Cats Ready For Post Season Run After Split Over Weekend
The Salem Lady Cats split their games at the Wesclin Tournament on Saturday. Salem lost the opener to Carlyle 4-0. Maya Susmena, Breanna Thurman, Olivia Paulson and Lauren Burge all singled. In the 2n...
May 15, 2023 Winning Lens
SC Finishes Regular Season With Olney Tournament Title, Post Season Opens Today
The SC Lady Cougars won the Richland County Tournament in Olney over the weekend. They opened with a 10-0 win over Lawrenceville. Taegan Webster homered and drove in 2, Brooklyn Garrett also hit a hom...
May 15, 2023
JV Bobcats Soccer Wins On The Road, Back In Action Monday
Over the weekend the Salem Bobcats soccer JV traveled to Anna and came away with a 4-0 win. Maneil Shrestha led the team with 2 goals, Griffin Knowels and Jonathan Wilson also scored. They will return...
May 15, 2023
Arenado, Cardinals complete 3-game sweep with 9-1 rout of Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) - Nolan Arenado and Andrew Knizner each hit a two-run homer, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Red Sox 9-1 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep. Paul DeJong added a sol...
May 15, 2023
Larnach, Gallo help Twins' offense keep rolling in 16-3 win over Cubs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Trevor Larnach hit a three-run homer, Joey Gallo homered for the second straight game and Louie Varland pitched 6 1/3 solid innings for the Minnesota Twins in a 16-3 win against the...
May 15, 2023
Byron wins Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway after Chastain wreck
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) - William Byron avoided a wreck between Ross Chastain and Kyle Larson on a restart six laps from the end and held on to win the Goodyear 400 in overtime at Darlington Raceway. By...
May 15, 2023 Zach Catanzareti Photo / CC
Budgeting for a family
Budgeting for a family If you're expecting your first child, establishing a budget that includes your growing list of expenses is important for helping you manage your finances. Provided by MidAmerica...
May 15, 2023
