The Illinois High School Association is moving quickly to get boys and girls basketball and bowling underway, but Salem High School Principal John Boles says there are still unanswered questions. He notes both sports will be allowed to begin games after seven practices but is unclear when that practice count begins. The IHSA in its…… Read More »
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must outline its plans after an appeals court confirmed that the Dakota Access pipeline is operating without a key permit. Pipeline opponents want it shut down immediately. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has set a status hearing for Feb. 10 to…… Read More »
A fire at the Nikki Niepoeter home at 5538 Edgewood in Salem was confined to a flue Tuesday afternoon. Salem Fire Protection District Chief Dave Duncan says the department was called after residents saw flames shooting out of a chimney. Upon arrival, they were using a garden hose to try and put out the fire.…… Read More »
A 45-year-old Patoka woman has been arrested by Centralia Police for failure to appear on a Marion County felony failure to appear warrant on a pending aggravated battery charge. Rebecca Osborne of East Bond is being held in the Marion County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bond.… Read More »
Centralia City Firefighters work to put out a fire in an abandoned home at 842 East Broadway. Five juveniles have now been taken into custody in connection with the fire. Photo by Tim Ferguson. Centralia Police took five juveniles into custody Tuesday night in connection with what Centralia Fire Chief John Lynch believes…… Read More »
The Illinois High School Association is moving quickly to get boys and girls basketball and bowling underway, but Salem High School Principal John Boles says there are still unanswered questions. He notes both sports will be allowed to begin games after seven practices but is unclear when that practice count begins. The IHSA in its…
Selmaville Grade School Superintendent Robin Brooks says when sports resume next week there will be no fans allowed. While fans are possible in junior high games, Brooks says there is a requirement they be at least 30 feet away from the playing floor and there is no way to accomplish that in the Selmaville Gym.…
