Category Archives: Local Sports

The Centralia Orphans tennis team shutout Marion 9-0 with singles wins from Andrew Martin, Jed Martin, Ryder Koger, Peyton Cole, Thomas Ha and Titas Ashford. Also the doubles team of Cole and Ashford,...

The Salem Lady Wildcats had a strong showing at the Cahokia Conference girls track meet placing 3rd scoring 130 points finishing behind conference champs Freeburg, 166 points and Breese Central 138 po...

Despite not having as many athletes as the other schools competing the Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School boys and girls track and field teams both took home 3rd place tonight at The Gateway Metro A...

The Franklin Park Boys and Girls track teams won 2 more regional title yesterday in the Class L Region 8 meet held at Centralia High School. On the boys side, Salem finished with 158 points followed b...

The Class S Region 6 regional was held recently at Salem High. Selmaville had 8 state qualifiers competing in 11 events. Riley Tate advanced in the long jump and 200, Carly Veach in the long jump, hur...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mike Trout and Jake Lamb hit solo homers in the 9th inning, Shohei Ohtani tied a career-high with 13 strikeouts and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Jake Irvin had dozen of relatives and friends fly in from his native Minnesota to witness his major league debut for the Washington Nationals - and then he hit the "O" on the back of...

Photo Gallery of Mount Vernon's 10-2 victory over Centralia. Pictures by Pat Hodges.  

Salem Leaves Wood River With W The Cats are coming off a win yesterday at Wood River 13-2 in six innings. Aden Susmena and Isaak Williams both hit inside-the-park home runs. Josh Powless drove in 3 ru...

The Salem Lady Cats improved to 19-3 on the season as they dominated their road game at Wood River winning 24-3. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pitcher striking out 6. The bats exploded for 20 hits. Br...