Category Archives: Local Sports

In Youth League soccer on Tuesday, Johnson's Self Storage beat Gozia Law Firm 8-1. Braylon Shirmer and Josi Thorsen were the players of the game for the winners. In the loss it was Lucy Scott and Tita...

After 4 years as Rend Lake College men's basketball coach, Brian Gamber recently resigned from the position. Gamber turned in his resignation on Friday. The Warriors ended the year with an 8-23 record...

The NJCAA Division 2 National Tournament is going on right now in Danville at the Mary Miller Center. Parkland College opened the tournament as the 7 seed and beat St Clair County, Michigan 64-60 to a...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A placard with Terrence Shannon Jr.'s name hung over a stall in the Illinois locker room at CHI Health Center on Wednesday. An empty folding chair was beneath it. The Illini's bigge...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The first person Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams greeted when he stepped onto the field for his pro day Wednesday was wide receiver Keenan Allen, newly acquired by th...

The Salem girls track team held their home meet Tuesday at Jim Finks Field . We honored our only senior Avery Robison, she will be a 4 year varsity letter winner and is this year's team captain. Mt. V...

The Centralia Annies beat Mount Vernon at home in prep soccer 2-0. Photos by Pat Hodges:

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...