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CORLHS Wins Regional Title
Christ Our Rock won their regional at home beating New Athens 5-2. Colton Oelze tripled and scored 2 runs, Ethan Peltes had 2 hits and drove in a run. Myles Pryor had a hit and run, D'mari Dabney and ...
May 22, 2023
McKowen Sets CORLHS Record In 3200 At State, Olney's David Drops Jaws In 3200 Going Sub 10:00 To Set State Record
What a fantastic day at the State Track and Field meet at O'Brien Stadium-Eastern Illinois University for our Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School distance runners Sarah McKowen and Rylee Brammeier. T...
May 22, 2023
8u Lady Cats Drop A Pair
The Salem 8u Lady Cats dropped a pair of travel games over the weekend. Salem lost to the Dazzlers 18-9. Abbi Haines had 4 hits with 3 each from Skylar Gaston, Gwen Goosetree and Kennedy Thompson. The...
May 22, 2023
Mercado has 5 RBIs to lead Cardinals over Dodgers 10-5
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Oscar Mercado drove in five runs and Paul DeJong hit a three-run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-5 on Sunday. St. Louis has won 11 of 14 after a 10-24...
May 22, 2023
Stott's pinch homer, Kimbrel's 399th save lead Phillies over Cubs 2-1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bryson Stott hit his first career pinch home run, a two-run drive in the seventh inning that led the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs 2-1 Sunday. After extending their l...
May 22, 2023
Larson dominates for third NASCAR All-Star race win, takes home $1 million
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) - Kyle Larson turned in a dominating effort to win his third All-Star race and earn $1 million in the Cup Series' return to North Wilkesboro Speedway following a 27-year ab...
May 22, 2023
Retirement Leaves You with a Finite Amount of Money. Be Smart and Make a Plan.
Retirement Leaves You with a Finite Amount of Money. Be Smart and Make a Plan. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources Many retirees share the common dread of outliving their money. Besides ...
May 22, 2023
Lady Cats Play For First Regional Title Since '84 Today On WJBD
The Salem Lady Wildcats look for their first regional championship since the mid-80s as they will head to Greenville in their 2a regional finals this morning to take on Staunton. The Lady Cats are poi...
May 20, 2023 Winning Lens
SC Lady Cougars Win Regional Title As Grayville Not Coming Back Today Down 11-0
The South Central Lady Cougars started their 1a regional championship game in Kinmunday against Grayville yesterday. Up 11-0 in the bottom of the 4th inning, the game was suspended due to rain. They w...
May 20, 2023
Salem Takes On TTown For Regional Title Today In Greenville
Coach Brian Lipe is back where it all started, a graduate of Greenville High School in 1997 and Greenville College in 2001 where he played baseball, he looks to guide his Wildcats to another regional ...
May 20, 2023
