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Former National League MVP Cody Bellinger and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a $17.5 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press. The person spoke o...

Remembering Pearl Harbor Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   In Hawaii, among the verdant natural beauty and warm and welcoming waters, there stands a monument. The Pearl Harbor National...

The Salem City Council will not make any changes in requirements for residential use of downtown buildings. Mayor Nic Farley brought the issue up for discussion after hearing complaints about the need...

Salem City Council candidate Neal Canon will be at the top of the ticket for city councilman in the April municipal election. A lottery was held Tuesday morning to determine who would be first on the ...

The Salem City Council Monday night to keep fireworks on the 4th of July, but hold the city's bicentennial celebration on the prior Saturday, July 1st. The main points for the decision were the city's...

The Salem Wildcats return to action tonight with a 1-4 record as they travel to 5-1 Mascoutah. Salem is coming off 3 straight losses including a 69-41 loss at Mt Vernon on Saturday. The Indians are co...

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...