Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem Wildcats are on the road this afternoon at Charleston. Salem won their first game of the season after suffering 4 straight losses, as they beat Benton at SCHS Field Tuesday afternoon 11-4. C...

The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their home opener to Mount Vernon yesterday 4-2. Mount Vernon scored 4 runs through the first four innings before Salem would make their comeback attempt. Lilly Blagoue...

The Salem Wildcats opened their outdoor season with a home meet at Jim Finks Field yesterday. Mount Vernon nipped Salem to win the meet 73.5 to 71.5 with Centralia 3rd with 34 points. Winning events f...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mikko Rantanen scored three goals to lead the surging Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. "It feels good to help the team and to get the win...

For the second straight year, Purdue's Zach Edey is the unanimous headliner for The Associated Press men's college basketball All-America team. The 7-foot-4, 300-pound senior topped all 62 ballots fro...

City of Salem Recreation/YMCAWinter Coed Volleyball A League Tournament concluded yesterday at the Salem Communities Activity Center. Beriman's General Store won the title over Coryell Investment Grou...

Salem kicks off their spring season hosting the first ICASSTT mini of the spring season at Newton lake. 50 anglers took to the water Sunday to fill their 3 bass limits on a cold windy day. Ross Deters...

The 2-0 Lady Wildcats softball team had their home opener canceled due to cold yesterday. They added a game today so they will host the very talented Mount Vernon Lady Rams to Tully Park at 4:30 this ...

The Salem Wildcats baseball team is 0-4 and will look for their first win of the season today when they host Benton. The Salem JV is 2-2 on the season and will host the Rangers at the Little League Co...

The 0-2 Salem Lady Cats soccer team is in action today at home when they open up Cahokia Conference play with a game against Freeburg. Salem is coming off a 4-2 loss on Saturday at home to Harrisburg....