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Local News

Mt. Vernon man found guilty of attempted murder in connection with October shooting
11h ago
Salem Grade School Board names new Franklin Park Assistant Principal
18h ago
Centralia names new city manager for 2025
19h ago
Santa and the Grinch make their appearance at the Courthouse.
19h ago
Centralia High School shows healthy audit for FY24
19h ago
Illinois Commerce Commission Approves Amended Ameren Grid Plan
19h ago

Weather

FYI

I-57 Northbound REOPENED north of Salem after truck wreck is cleared
Salem LIFTS boil order for portions of Sanger, Lester and Commercial Streets
Downtown Salem water main break repaired, boil order LIFTED

Blogs

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Dec 18, 2024
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Dec 12, 2024
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Dec 11, 2024

Local Sports

Wildcats Fall In Overtime...Host Wood River For Mega Day Today
2h ago
SC Clay Target Team 2nd In Fall League
Dec 19, 2024
Lady Wildcats Return To WJBD Tonight Hosting Freeburg...SC Falls To OPH
Dec 19, 2024
Sandoval Drops Pool Play Game At Conrad Allen, Back At It Tonight
Dec 19, 2024

National News

Mega Millions jackpot surges to $862 million
33m ago
College student allegedly plotted 'mass casualty attack' targeting Jews
17h ago
Kangaroo remains on the loose in Texas after jumping fence
19h ago
Iranian officer charged with orchestrating murder of US citizen in Iraq
21h ago
Chicago's O'Hare airport issues ground stop amid snow, as storm moves east
Dec 20, 2024
Starbucks workers union announces pre-Christmas strike in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle Dec 20, 2024
Delphi murders: Convicted killer Richard Allen sentenced to 130 years Dec 20, 2024
Raw oysters linked to norovirus outbreak leaves at least 80 sickened in Los Angeles Dec 20, 2024
ICE removed largest number of people in US illegally since 2014: report Dec 19, 2024

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 12/19/24
Dec 20, 2024
Scoreboard roundup -- 12/18/24
Dec 19, 2024
Scoreboard roundup -- 12/17/24
Dec 18, 2024
Scoreboard roundup -- 12/16/24
Dec 17, 2024
Scoreboard roundup -- 12/15/24
Dec 16, 2024

Business News

Price of bitcoin falls more than 10%
23h ago
Teamsters say 'momentum continues' as Christmastime strike against Amazon enters 2nd day
Dec 20, 2024
Teamsters president to rally with workers as Amazon strike set to go into 2nd day
Dec 19, 2024
Fed cuts interest rates, delivering relief for borrowers at last meeting before Trump takes office
Dec 18, 2024

Political News

What's in the approved government funding bill
5h ago
Biden to announce $4.28 billion in student loan relief for 55,000 borrowers
Dec 20, 2024
Death row inmate Robert Roberson expected to speak before state House committee
Dec 20, 2024
Trump endorses GOP leadership's spending deal that would avert shutdown
Dec 19, 2024

World News

German Christmas market attack toll rises to 5 killed, 200 injured, minister says
3h ago
At least 2 dead, nearly 70 injured when car plows into German Christmas market: Officials
19h ago
1 dead in 'brutal' Russian missile attack on Kyiv, US ambassador says
Dec 20, 2024
Putin says West's air defenses have 'no chance' against Russian ballistic missile
Dec 19, 2024

Health News

FDA approves Eli Lilly's obesity medication for obstructive sleep apnea
15h ago
Woman paralyzed by fallen tree finds hope with newly FDA-cleared device
Dec 20, 2024
Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria: Africa CDC
Dec 19, 2024
CDC confirms 1st case of severe bird flu in US
Dec 18, 2024

Entertainment News

Jack Black, Paul Rudd to star in new 'Anaconda' film: 'We're making a movie!'
16h ago
Dakota Johnson, Jost Hartnett join Anne Hathaway in 'Verity' film
20h ago
'Stranger Things' wraps production on fifth, final season
20h ago

Country Music News

Nashville Notes: Drake Milligan's 'Christmas Cookies' + Ryan Larkins' surprise Gospel Takes
17h ago
Remember when Randy Travis narrated Annabelle's Wish? Parker McCollum does
17h ago
Nat King Cole has Jordan Davis' favorite Christmas song
18h ago
Joy to the World: CMA Country Christmas reairing Sunday
19h ago