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Lady Bobcats Rout Breese, Will Host Wesclin Today The Salem Lady Bobcats earned a 15-4 win at Breese. Quinn Wolfe was great on the mound striking out 9, she also scored 4 runs. Emma Lipe was 2-5 with ...

In Salem Recreation/YMCA coed softball scores, The Resistance beat Odd Fellows 14-4, Eliminators held off The JOD 18-13.

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Tommy Edman hit a two-run, two-out double to cap St. Louis' five-run ninth inning in a 6-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. St. Louis moved 9 1/2 games ahead ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Aristides Aquino hit two more home runs against the Cubs and helped the Cincinnati Reds pull away from Chicago 7-1. Mike Minor, pitching at Wrigley Field for the first time since 2014 w...

Bond has been set at $350,000 in Marion County Court for a 27-year-old Centralia man formally charged with home invasion and other charges. Luke DeClue of Jonquil Drive is accused of entering a home i...

Bond has been set at $75,000 for a 19-year-old Salem man who has been charged in Marion County Court with eight counts of motor vehicle burglary. Salem Police believe Branden Powell of West Warmouth c...

The Salem City Council after discussion over the past few months has adopted an ordinance slightly raising fees and putting more regulations on what can be placed at gravesites in the East Lawn Cemete...

Salem's new Police Chief Kyle Ambuehl and Sergeant Tyler Rose were 'officially' sworn in at Tuesday night's City Council meeting. An informal swearing in took place two weeks ago when former Police Ch...

Salem Police arrested 23-year-old Jesse Green-Strayhorn of West Schwartz in Salem on an outstanding domestic violence warrant and for violation of bail bond. 42-year-old Terrance Laughhunn of West 6th...

Judge Michael McHaney increased the bond for 31-year-old Jacob Erwin of Centralia to $300,000 in Marion County Court Tuesday as a result of two new charges of aggravated battery to a correctional offi...