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JH Girls Basketball: Salem Splits With Carlyle, New Horizon Gets W, Selmaville Falls
Lady Bobcats Split Games With Carlyle The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats fell at home to Carlyle last night 44-27. Brylee Pennypacker led the team in scoring with 10. The varsity is now 9-8 on the season....
Dec 13, 2022
Tigers Knock Off Olney
The Centralia Tigers beat Olney in middle school basketball 46-26. Kenny Bratton had 13, JaShawn Staples added 12 and Jaxson Hancock 10. Rees Cooper led Olney with 13. The Tigers are 8-3 and will play...
Dec 13, 2022 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
Schenn scores in OT, Blues send Preds to 3rd straight loss
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brayden Schenn had an eventful overtime period. The St. Louis center scored at 2:23 of the extra session to lead the Blues to a 1-0 win over the Nashville Predators on Monday night in...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer journalist Grant Wahl's body returned to US
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department says the body and possessions of soccer journalist Grant Wahl have been repatriated to the United States after his death last week while covering the World Cup i...
Dec 13, 2022
Salem FOP shops with 60 kids on Saturday
The Salem Fraternal Order of Police held its Shop with a Cop program over the weekend. FOP President Tyler Rose says the program is possible due to the generosity of the community that made donations ...
Dec 12, 2022 Salem Police help one of the kids participating in Cop with a Cop reach for a Christmas present at the Salem Walmart store on Saturday. Photo by Bruce Kropp.
Happy Heart Quilt Guild donates 50 quilts to Sleep in Heavenly Peace with more to come
The Happy Heart Quilt Guild has donated 50 quilts to Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Guild President Julia Clark says they were looking for a community project and settled on Sleep in Heavenly Peace because ...
Dec 12, 2022 The Happy Heart Quilt Guild makes a donation of 50 quilts to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Centralia Shop with a Cop program serves 180 students this year
The Centralia Shop with a Cop program has provided Christmas Cheer to about 180 students in the Centralia area this year. Administrative Lieutenant Steve Whritenour says this is a great way for the po...
Dec 12, 2022
Salem Shriners name their Shriner of the Year
The Salem Shrine Club has named Shannon Davis as its Shriner of the Year. Davis was instrumental with the club's Side by Side Raffle this year. The award was handed out as a surprise at the Shrine Clu...
Dec 12, 2022 Salem Shriner of the Year Shannon Davis.
Weekly Economic Update
In this week's recap: Easing on rate hikes and job numbers cheer markets. Weekly Economic Update Presented by , MidAmerica Financial Resources, December 5, 2022 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET S...
Dec 12, 2022
Wildcat Bowlers Have Record Setting Day Winning Columbia Tournament
The Salem Wildcat bowling teams each won the Columbia Tournament. The Wildcats dominated as they sat their top 2 starters out of the morning session to let the underclassmen get some lane time and the...
Dec 12, 2022
