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In Marion County YMCA Spring Soccer action in Youth League Salem Township Hospital beat Johnson's Self Storage 10-1. Grayson Frazier and Kyler Bryan were the players of the game for the winners. Johan...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan each scored 23 points and the Chicago Bulls routed the injury-plagued Charlotte Hornets 121-91 on Friday night to take a big step toward reaching t...

The Salem Township Hospital Board has approved a $43.6-million budget that includes $2.7-million for capital improvements and money for reconstruction of the A-wing into three doctor's offices. Hospit...

Just the smell of marijuana would not give police officers probable cause to search a vehicle under a bill passed by the Illinois Senate Thursday. There have already been court rulings on the matter b...

The Centralia Orphans earned a South 7 Conference win over Carbondale 13-9 on Thursday afternoon. Photo's by Pat Hodges.

The Centralia Annies fell to Carbondale 2-1 in varsity softball action. Photos by Pat Hodges.

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The Salem Lady Cats bounced back from their first loss of the year on Wednesday to beat Columbia 4-2 in 8 innings and improve to 5-1 on the season and 2-0 in the Cahokia Conference. Makenna Smith had ...

The Salem Wildcats fell at Columbia 11-1 to fall to 3-4 on the season and 1-1 in the Cahokia. Jalen Inlow was 2-2 for the Cats and drove in their only run, sophomore Keaton Gullion scored his first va...

It was a good day for the Franklin Park track teams as the boys and girls won their home meets yesterday competing at SCHS Track with Iuka, New Horizon and Carlyle St Mary's. Salem set 74 total PRs on...