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After having their 4 game winning streak snapped last Thursday at Father McGivney, Christ Our Rock beat Gateway Metro Conference opponent Bunker Hill 58-13. Chloe Carter led all scorers with 14, Lily ...

Salem & Centralia Each Win Setting Up Huge Matchup Wednesday Franklin Park improved to 13-4 on the season with a road win at Carlyle 45-29 leading 22-7 at the halftime break. 10 Bobcats out of the...

The Selmaville Lady Rockets fell to Field last night 31-20. In the loss, Allie Hustedde had 6 points and Kiera Meredith added 5. Selmaville also lost the JV game 35-20. Selmaville is back in action to...

UNDATED (AP) - Quarterbacks Stetson Bennett of Georgia, Max Duggan of TCU, C.J. Stroud of Ohio State and Caleb Williams of Southern California are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy. The award given...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Cardinals television announcer Dan McLaughlin was charged Monday as a persistent offender of driving while intoxicated, a day after he was arrested in suburban St. Louis. Bond was set...

A vacant Centralia home was destroyed by fire early Monday morning. The home was at 1021 South Elm. Centralia Fire Officials say according to Marion County GIS records, the owner is David Hopper. The ...

Two Centralia residents were arrested on felony drug charges following a Sunday morning traffic stop. The driver, 21-year-old Blake Smith of East 3rd Street, was initially arrested for driving on a su...

Santa will make his annual visit to Bryan-Bennett Library on Saturday, December 10th, from 10 to noon. While waiting to see Santa, children can make a snowman bookmark and craft. Those who bring child...

The Bryan-Bennett Library in Salem will hold a reception for patrons age 55 and older at the Bryan Bennett Library at one this Thursday afternoon. A jazz combo of musicians will play jazz selections f...

The Centralia City Council will be asked to approve the budget for the fiscal year beginning January first following a public hearing Monday night. City Manager Kory Smith says the main goal of the bu...