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The National Trail All-Conference boys basketball teams were named. Garnering First Team status and the Most Valuable Player award was Logan Fleener of North Clay (Louisville). Other First Team member...

Senior members of area teams have been selected to participate in the 30th annual Central Illinois All-Star Game on March 26. The NTC All-Stars will take on the All Stars from the Lincoln Prairie Conf...

Franklin Park is in volleyball action tonight at home against Olney and will honor their 8th graders. The Lady Bobcats fell on the road at Woodlawn last night 25-11, 23-25, 13-15 to fall to 16-4 on th...

Iuka beat Selmaville in the OBC championship 25-17, 25-11. The Lady Pirates dominated tournament play not dropping a set. Paelynn Harris opened the 2nd set with 12 straight service points, she finishe...

The semifinals of the men's Central District/Region 24 basketball tournament at Rend Lake College is tonight. First, top-seed and 2nd ranked John A Logan, riding a 27-game win streak, will face off ag...

In Marion County YMCA Coed Volleyball B League last night... Plumbers & Pipefitters earned a forfeit win over Donkey Kickerz. Toss N Wash beat Loan Rangers (25-20, 25-22). Zen Nails & Spa over...

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Coyotes opened the gates for a series of breakaways. Karel Vejmelka stopped all but one. His save with two opponents bearing down in the second period changed the compl...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. Green bean casserole was created in 1955 by a woman named Dorcas Reilly, who worked at Campbell's Soup. It was to help sell cream of mushroom soup...

Money in Motion Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources When it comes to old 401(k) accounts, it pays to know your options Like most people, you're likely to change jobs several times during your w...

The Salem City Council has approved the purchase of more than $16,000 in new fencing for the dog park in Bryan Memorial Park over the objection of one councilman who doesn't feel users are taking care...