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The KC cross country team traveled to Owensboro, Kentucky for the Brescia University Invitational at Yellow Creek Park. The Blue Devils were 9th out of 12 teams. Ty Reynolds led KC in 28 minutes follo...

Salem Soccer's 1st/2nd grade team will travel to Germantown this morning at 9am. The 3rd/4th grade girls will head to Breese for an 11:40 game. The 5th/6th grade boys will play in New Baden at 2:20. O...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Philadelphia Phillies showcased plenty of plucky resilience all season, bouncing back from a poor start and the firing of their manager to qualify for the postseason for the first...

Guardians take WC opener as Ramrez homers, Bieber dominates CLEVELAND (AP) - Jos Ramrez connected for a two-run homer, Shane Bieber dominated Tampa Bay for 7 2/3 innings and the young Cleveland Guardi...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR heads into Sunday's playoff elimination race with another issue to address. The most powerful teams in the stock car series are demanding a new charter agreement in 2025 ...

The Centralia Chamber of Commerce, the City of Centralia, and Kaskaskia College combined efforts Thursday night to celebrate Manufacturing Month and to emphasize the need for more workers in the heavy...

Kaskaskia College has honored two industries with Business and Industry Partnership Awards for their work with the college on training programs. Auto part manufacturer Groupo Antolin of Nashville won ...

A 47-year-old Spokane, Washington man has been ordered not to come back to Marion County as part of his plea on a public indecency charge. Christopher Barker admitted to exposing himself in the campgr...

A 37-year-old Salem man has pleaded guilty in Marion County Court to possession of less than five grams of methamphetamine. Joshua Gibler of Selmaville Road was placed on 30 months probation and order...

Centralia Police have arrested 28-year-old Deandre Downey of East 14th in Centralia on two felony counts of criminal damage to property. He was taken to the Marion County Jail. Centralia Police arrest...