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Kaskaskia College swept away their visit to Rend Lake College on Sunday. The men finished with a 75-65 win. Jhei-R Jones led the way with 23, Caleb Jenkins added 14, Emanuel Prospere 12 and Zavian Jac...

In middle school volleyball, area teams competed at the St Peter Tournament over the weekend. The Lady Bobcats finished 3rd with a win over Selmaville in their final game 10-21, 21-11, 15-7 in a tight...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kevin Harvick won't spend a single day in retirement when his NASCAR driving days are over: Fox said Sunday it has hired Harvick for its broadcast booth next season. Harvick announc...

In this week's recap: Earnings and data tell two different stories on near future. Weekly Economic Update Presented by MidAmerica Financial Resources, January 30, 2023   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET S...

Wildcats Fall At Freeburg, Host Centralia Tonight At B.E. Gum The Salem Wildcats dropped to 6-20 on the season and 1-8 in the Cahokia with their road loss at Freeburg 65-45. The Midgets jumped out to ...

Friday Girls Scores: - Breese Central 65 EAWR 37 - Edwardsville 53 Granite City 27 - Lincoln 78 Effingham 27 - Mahomet Seymour 42 Taylorville 34 - McGivney 62 Red Bud 15 - Mt Zion 53 Mattoon 40 - Noko...

The Class S boys state tournament tips off today. At 9:30 it's Raccoon taking on OLMC Herrin followed by Woodlawn and Marissa at 10:45, Albers takes on St Mary's Alton at 12 then at 1:15 it's Meridian...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats opened up their volleyball season in the opening night of the St Peter Tournament. Salem beat Patoka 21-8, 21-7 and Sandoval 21-6, 21-4. They will return today with a ma...

Salem Police arrested a 36-year-old Centralia man for unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon and unlawful use of a weapon after they received a report of an employee at a business having a gun. Re...

Two Centralia residents were arrested after a burglary to a shed in rural Central City was broken up in progress. 32-year-old Stephen Bryant of North Cherry and 41-year-old Christopher Frakes of East ...