Category Archives: Local News
One person hurt in two vehicle crash at Boone and Shelby in Salem
Salem Police say one person was injured in a two vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon at Boone and Shelby Streets. Police report 39-year-old Heidi Loyd of East Seneff Street in Salem was traveling westbo...
Jan 20, 2022
Kinmundy man arrested following high speed chase in rural Kinmundy
A 34-year-old Kinmundy man was arrested for aggravated fleeing and eluding police during a high speed chase that reached speeds of 110 miles per hour in the Kinmundy area Wednesday afternoon. Marion C...
Jan 20, 2022
Police Beat for Thursday, January 20th, 2022
Sandoval Police arrested 29-year-old Courtney Neal of Nevada Street in Sandoval on Wednesday for alleged possession of methamphetamine. She was taken to the Marion County Jail. 36-year-old James Tate ...
Jan 20, 2022
Judge heard on video mocking lawyer removed from court
CHICAGO (AP) - A Cook County judge who made sexist comments about an attorney that were broadcast live on YouTube won't be hearing any cases in the immediate future. In an order made public Wednesday ...
Jan 20, 2022 Karen Neoh / CC
Army Corps to spend $732M on Mississippi River lock upgrade
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The U.S. Army Corps will spend $732 million to expand a congested lock and dam in Missouri. Federal officials said adding a second lock in Winfield, Missouri, will reduce travel time ...
Jan 20, 2022 Ron Cogswell / CC
Centralia Regional Home and Wedding Expo delayed until Fall
The Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce has announced the Centralia Regional Home Expo and Wedding Expo scheduled for the weekend of February 5th and 6th has been postponed. Executive Marcus Holland...
Jan 19, 2022 Centralia Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marcus Holland
New Family Nurse Practitioner joins SIHF Healthcare
SIHF Healthcare has announced a new Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner has been added to their staff. Staci Burleyson, a lifelong Centralia resident, has joined their team at 1275 Hawthorn Road in Sal...
Jan 19, 2022
Central City Village Board gets new board member
The Central City Village Board has a new member. Retired police officer Tom Cagle was approved by the board Monday night to replace Charles Mattmiller who earlier resigned. The board approved a propos...
Jan 19, 2022
Sandoval has new fulltime policeman; moves forward on four demolitions
Sandoval once again has three full-time police officers. Former part-time officer John Ashlock was promoted to the fulltime position after completing the fulltime police officer academy at Belleville....
Jan 19, 2022
Sandoval Jr/Sr High Honor Roll
1st Semester High Honor Roll: Freshmen: Carter Ahlf Emma Caldwell Quentin Heinzmann Kadence Parmley Cohen Ward Sophomores: Gabriella "Gabby" Curtner Kennedy Hull Leona Melton Juni...
Jan 19, 2022
