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Lady Bobcats Drop Extra Inning Game At Olney Franklin Park dropped a tough one to Olney on the road 10-9 in 8-innings. Salem trailed 5-0 early, battled back to get within an out of winning before Olne...

A good afternoon for The CORLHS Silver Stallions Cross Country team Tuesday at The Sparta Cross Country Invitational. The Lady Stallions started the day with 2 medalist as Jr. Sarah Mckowen took 3rd p...

Central City Citians had a great turnout at the New Horizon Christian School Invitational Cross Country Meet on Tuesday. The Varsity Boys took 1st place out of 11 teams and Varsity Girls took 3rd plac...

In Marion County YMCA/City of Salem coed softball, Eliminators beat Prestige Worldwide 10-4, Prestige then knocked off The Resistance 18-8, The JOD beat Odd Fellows 21-11.

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Andrew McCutchen homered and drove in three and the Milwaukee Brewers used eight pitchers in an 8-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. The Brewers moved within sev...

NEW YORK (AP) - Jacob deGrom and the first-place Mets were supposed to beat up on all these bad opponents this month. Instead, the bottom feeders have been nothing but trouble. New York's ace was outp...

The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Jordan Kyrou to an eight-year contract extension worth $65 million, the organization's latest move to keep its top young players in the fold long term. General ...

The state is starting to send out tax rebates to millions of eligible Illinoisans. State Department of Revenue Director David Harris says about six million taxpayers qualify for the rebates, which inc...

The Centralia City Council Monday night was told work continues towards a new water treatment plant. Andy Curry of Curry and Associates says plans are underway to have the water plant operators visit ...

Three people were brought to the Marion County Jail on Monday on outstanding warrants. 60-year-old Faith Moon of North Broadway in Salem was arrested by Salem Police on an outstanding Marion County fe...