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Local News

South Central School Board Increases Graduation Requirements
6h ago
Salem Fire Protection District Has New UTV Designed to Handle Solar Farm Fires
7h ago
'Credit card chaos'? Financial institutions bet big on repeal of first-of-its-kind Illinois law
8h ago
7th Circuit orders release, new trial for two 'ComEd Four' defendants
8h ago
GOP governor candidate Darren Bailey moves into Chicago apartment
8h ago
Sandoval Woman Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass to Home
8h ago

Weather

FYI

Garbage Pickup Moves to Alleys in Central City This Friday
West End of West Boone Street Road to be closed Friday
Iuka Consignment Auction Postponed Until April 18th
Bernard Road Bridge Near Myers Road Closed Due to Unsafe Conditions
Racetrack Road Bridge South of Route 161 Closed

Blogs

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Local Sports

Salem 12u Lady Cats Beat Tri County Queens
15h ago
Prep Baseball Roundup from Tuesday
Apr 15, 2026
Softball Roundup From Tuesday
Apr 15, 2026
Malan To Run At Greenville University
Apr 15, 2026

National News

'We came back as best friends': Artemis II crew reflects on historic moon mission
6h ago
Judge says security-related work on White House ballroom can go on
6h ago
Pope Leo's brother's home targeted with false bomb threat
6h ago
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, self in their home: Police
13h ago
Husband of American woman missing in Bahamas leaves islands, attorney says
Apr 15, 2026
Dangerous, unprecedented heat wave hits the West Mar 19, 2026
2.3 magnitude earthquake recorded near Sleepy Hollow, New York Mar 10, 2026
Alexander brothers found guilty on all counts in sex trafficking trial Mar 10, 2026
Bryan Pata murder case ends in mistrial 20 years after football star's killing Mar 06, 2026

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 4/15/26
16h ago
Scoreboard roundup -- 2/25/26
Feb 26, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 2/24/26
Feb 25, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 2/23/26
Feb 24, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 2/22/26
Feb 23, 2026

Business News

What does the US blockade of Iran shipping mean for gas prices?
14h ago
Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, jury finds
Apr 15, 2026
S&P 500 hits record high as US-Iran ceasefire enters second week
Apr 15, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand in landmark trial over social media addiction claims
Feb 18, 2026

Political News

Judge blocks subpoenas in Fed Chair Jerome Powell probe citing 'essentially zero evidence'
Mar 13, 2026
Hegseth says don't 'worry' about Strait of Hormuz, but US needs time to counter Iran's stranglehold
Mar 13, 2026
Trump faces escalating oil crisis over Iran blocking Strait of Hormuz
Mar 12, 2026
UFC to host training sessions with FBI: 'Tremendous opportunity'
Mar 12, 2026

World News

Researchers propose solutions to stop Venice from sinking
12h ago
'Massive' Russian attack on Ukraine kills 16, injures at least 100, Ukrainian officials say
14h ago
Pakistan says further provocations by the Taliban will be met with 'decisive response'
Feb 27, 2026
Russia 'losing thousands' of troops for each mile in Ukraine, NATO commander says
Feb 26, 2026

Health News

Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony
13h ago
Trump admin touts new dietary guidelines, but will your child have healthier school lunches next fall?
14h ago
Weekly ER visits for tick bites reach highest level in nearly a decade. Will this season be worse?
14h ago
NIH director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to take over as acting head of CDC
Feb 18, 2026

Entertainment News

Nancy Guthrie abduction: FBI analyzing DNA recovered from her home, sources say
5h ago
'Top Gun 3' announced at Cinemacon with Tom Cruise returning
6h ago
Snoop Dogg says biopic will come to theaters next year
7h ago

Country Music News

Nashville notes: See a 'Lighter' Jelly Roll + Jon Pardi's 'Boots Off' co-star
7h ago
'My Way': Riley Green is Cowboy As It Gets with tour kickoff, 'Marshals' debut
8h ago
Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton pull in 'Pollstar' awards
9h ago
'She's So Gone': Dasha sings her reinvention song on Kelly Clarkson
Apr 15, 2026