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Salem Cross Country Fails To Qualify From Sectionals Neither Salem cross country team advanced out of the St Joseph Ogden 1a Sectional over the weekend. The boys were 18th as a team with St Teresa win...

In prep volleyball it's Sectional Semifinal night. In Class 1a a pair of National Trail teams will compete as St Anthony will take on Albion followed at 7pm by South Central and NCOE. At Trico, Valmey...

The KC Soccer season came to an end this afternoon in the Region 24 Finals, falling to the #1 team in the nation Heartland CC. The team finished 10-5, with 4 of their losses coming to nationally ranke...

Selmaville Earns Win Over Summersville At RLC Shootout The Selmaville Rockets competed Saturday at the Rend Lake College Shootout and knocked off the Summersville Wildcats 38-35. Wyatt McCarty led the...

No telling how well Philadelphia pitcher Noah Syndergaard will do in Game 3 of the World Series. Or whether Astros dynamo Jose Altuve will deliver another three hits. But there will be one sure thing ...

Ross Chastain's aggressive style hasn't made a lot of friends in NASCAR's top series. Now, he'll be contending for a championship because of that approach. Chastain pinned his Chevrolet against the ou...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott kept his legs churning to turn a quarterback sneak into a 25-yard gain. Maybe young standout Dallas linebacker Micah Parsons was taking a cue from his leader. Pars...

JOLTS of Optimism for the Markets? Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources   We measure the jobs market in many ways, but the Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey or JOLTS report seems to be ...

The playoff football in Illinois started last night. In Class 1a, Madison fell to Colfax 47-14. In 2a, Pana got 280 yards on 27 carries from Max Lynch and cruised past Auburn 59-30. In 3a, Williamsvil...

The volleyball sectionals are set for Monday. In Class 1a at Webber, St Anthony will take on Albion followed by South Central and NCOE. Trico is the site for Goreville against Valmeyer and Carlyle tak...