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Local News

Centralia Firemen raise $1,650 for Muscular Dystrophy
6h ago
Salem Police arrest three on outstanding warrants on Sunday
6h ago
Travelers flocked to the 'Middle of Everything' last year, generating over $88 billion in economic impact
6h ago
Illinois regulators propose expansion to self-exclusion program for compulsive gamblers
6h ago
Centralia High Senior dies in accident at Carlyle Lake
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Salem hits record high over 100 degrees for five straight days
Sep 06, 2026

Weather

FYI

Boil order LIFTED for East Calumet in Centralia
Friday Marion County Board meeting canceled
Salem Recreation Beginners and Youth League Soccer Games canceled Thursday night
Alma residents with low water pressure under boil order
Odin Township Closing Community Beach Road at seven Friday morning

Blogs

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Local Sports

Wildcats Dominate Mattoon...Orphans Win Again....Prep Football Scores
Sep 05, 2026
LOCAL GOLFERS HELP OLIVET NAZARENE OPEN FALL WITH CHAMPIONSHIPS
Sep 04, 2026
Wildcats Host Mattoon Tonight, Late Start Due To Heat
Sep 04, 2026
Wildcats Fall At Highland, Rasul Gets 7th Goal in 5 Matches
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National News

7 shot at Oklahoma City bar as fans gathered to watch NBA playoff game
May 06, 2025
'That day, I could not be her hero': Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina
May 06, 2025

National Sports

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/3/26
Sep 04, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/2/26
Sep 03, 2026
Tiger Woods changes plea in DUI case, driver's license suspended for 5 years
Sep 02, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 9/1/26
Sep 02, 2026
Scoreboard roundup -- 8/31/26
Sep 01, 2026

Business News

Hiring blew past expectations in August, jobs report shows
Sep 04, 2026
Diesel prices hit record high, raising supply costs for many products
Sep 04, 2026
TikTok announces new ways to comment, including voice messages and polls
Sep 03, 2026
Southwest announces its 1st lounges at these 4 airports
Sep 02, 2026

Political News

Trump administration files another Supreme Court emergency appeal over USPS mail ballot rules
Sep 06, 2026
Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer had 'inappropriate relationship' with member of security detail, created a 'toxic' work environment: IG report
Sep 04, 2026
Missouri Republican candidate allegedly tried to plant drugs on primary opponent: Investigators
Sep 04, 2026
Trump administration files urgent appeal with Supreme Court over USPS mail-in ballot rules
Sep 04, 2026

World News

Witkoff hails 'very meaningful discussions' on Ukraine-Russia war in Sunday meeting with Zelenskyy
Sep 06, 2026
2 people rescued alive from tunnel after deadly Nepal-Tibet flash flood
Sep 04, 2026
Nepal floods death toll climbs to 1,252 as rescue efforts continue
Sep 03, 2026
Nepal-Tibet flood death toll surpasses 900, officials say, more than 4,400 missing
Aug 31, 2026

Health News

Radish sprout mix added to ongoing recall of sprouts linked to salmonella, E. coli outbreak
Sep 01, 2026

Entertainment News

In brief: 'Silo' gets fourth, final season release date and more
20h ago

Country Music News

In brief: 'Silo' gets fourth, final season release date and more
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