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Sixth Annual Tales of East Lawn to feature eight from Salem’s past
Centralia Balloon Fest moves permanently to Fairview Park
Decker Remains Republican nominee for Marion County Sheriff
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Local News

AppleFest set at the Marion County Fairgrounds on Saturday
Sep 25, 2026
Salem Grade School Board passes budget; moves forward with replacement of HVAC units at Hawthorn
Sep 25, 2026
Centralia officials warn political signs not allowed on state or city right of way
Sep 25, 2026
Full closure of Old US 51 in Marion County begins September 28th
Sep 25, 2026
One flown from scene of crash at Green Street and Odin Road
Sep 25, 2026
Police Beat for Friday, September 25th, 2026
Sep 25, 2026

Weather

FYI

Full closure of Old US 51 in Marion County begins September 28th
Salem LIFTS boil order for portion of Ohio, Lovell, and Markland Streets
Centralia LIFTS boil order for portion of Airport Road
Bernard Road Bridge Near Myers Road Closed Due to Unsafe Conditions
Racetrack Road Bridge South of Route 161 Closed

Blogs

Believe It or DON'T
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Sep 24, 2026
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
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Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 17, 2026

Local Sports

Wildcats Rally Past Murphysboro, Greene Earns 100th Career Victory
7h ago
Salem Golfers 4th at Centralia Invite
7h ago
Prep Baseball Report
7h ago
Wildcards Win Regional On Walk-Off....Raccoon v. Patoka For Regional Title Tuesday
7h ago

National News

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use citizenship database ahead of midterms
Sep 25, 2026
Missing 2-year-old Virginia girl found safe in woods
Sep 25, 2026
Tracking the nor'easter: Millions brace for this weekend's powerful storm
Sep 25, 2026
Nolan Wells' cause and manner of death 'undetermined,' state autopsy report finds
Sep 24, 2026
New York Attorney General Letitia James files suit against Polymarket
Sep 24, 2026
23 states urge Congress to regulate AI, warn of risks to national security and infrastructure Sep 24, 2026
More than 167,000 pounds of meat recalled nationwide Sep 24, 2026
Police investigating 2 Ole Miss students' deaths after kratom found Sep 23, 2026
'We've simplified it': Education Department rolls out FAFSA form earlier than ever before Sep 23, 2026

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/24/26
Sep 25, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/23/26
Sep 24, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/22/26
Sep 23, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/21/26
Sep 22, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/20/26
Sep 21, 2026

Business News

Consumer sentiment drops near all-time low as prices weigh on shoppers
Sep 25, 2026
'Can't catch a break': Shoppers squeezed by surging inflation and higher interest rates
Sep 24, 2026
What are the financial benefits of higher interest rates? Experts explain
Sep 23, 2026
Converse pulls controversial ad, apologizes following backlash over alleged KKK imagery
Sep 22, 2026

Political News

Rep. Ro Khanna unveils universal childcare proposal with eye on 2028
Sep 25, 2026
At the UN, Netanyahu says attacking Iran was 'one of the easiest decisions'
Sep 25, 2026
Senate again fails to adopt Iran War Powers Resolution despite growing criticism
Sep 24, 2026
8 sailors attached to USS Lincoln have attempted suicide, acting Navy secretary says
Sep 24, 2026

World News

Pope Leo meets with France's Macron in Paris, says AI is a major challenge facing humanity
Sep 25, 2026
Roman Colosseum closed for day after worker falls to death
Sep 23, 2026
NATO jets scrambled in Poland, Romania as Russia strikes Ukraine
Sep 23, 2026
American F-16 fighter jet crashes near US air base in Germany, military says
Sep 22, 2026

Health News

4,000 Brigham and Women's nurses 'overwhelmingly' vote to authorize open-ended strike
Sep 25, 2026
Dr. Heidi Overton appears before Senate committee for confirmation hearing as next FDA commissioner
Sep 24, 2026
Possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium, local St. Louis-area businesses, officials warn
Sep 23, 2026
Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to worse health, study finds
Sep 23, 2026

Entertainment News

Sabrina Carpenter, Margaret Qualley join Tom Holland for Fred Astaire film
22h ago
'Fake Skating' finds its leads in Amélie Hoeferle, Graham Campbell
Sep 25, 2026
Carrie-Anne Moss, Hudson Williams star in witchy new 'Yaga' trailer
Sep 25, 2026

Country Music News

Sabrina Carpenter, Margaret Qualley join Tom Holland for Fred Astaire film
22h ago
'Fake Skating' finds its leads in Amélie Hoeferle, Graham Campbell
Sep 25, 2026
Carrie-Anne Moss, Hudson Williams star in witchy new 'Yaga' trailer
Sep 25, 2026
Weekend Watchlist: What's new in theaters, on streaming
Sep 25, 2026