3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (151+ words) A 62-year-old Patoka man was flown to a St. Louis Hospital after his car ran off Hawthorn Road east of the bridge near Freeman Road on the northwest side of Salem early Wednesday evening. Salem Police say the car driven…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (68+ words) Believe It or DON’T southernillinoisnow.com Believe It or DON’T On this day in 1990, Will Smith made his TV debut on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”. On this day in 1993, “The X-Files” premiered on Fox. It originally ran for nine…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (884+ words) (WASHINGTON) — A National Transportation Safety Board investigation is underway after an Amazon Air cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, leaving five people dead and five injured. Of the five people injured, three remain hospitalized, two…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (132+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Lindsay Clancy trial: Judge declares mistrial after emergency request denied (NEW YORK) — The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom who killed her three young children while in the family’s home on Jan. 24, 2023, has ended in a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (158+ words) An electrical fire damaged a home in Dix Friday morning. Jefferson Fire reports smoke was showing from the attic of the home owned by Angela Wilson and occupied by Aaron Wilson at 412 North Jackson when they arrived on the scene....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (265+ words) Salem Economic Development Director Leah Dellicarpini discussed her goals for the city when speaking before this month’s Chamber of Commerce meeting. She was asked about her top three priorities. Dellicarpini says expansion is how the city is seeing job growth....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (102+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Centralia Police celebrates retirement of retiring sergeant and installation of new sergeant and patrolman A combined celebration honoring the 21-year career of Centralia Police Sergeant Michael Peebles and the installation of a new sergeant and patrolman is scheduled…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (270+ words) (LIBERTY, Mo.) — William Jewell College football player MicahJo Barnett has died, the school announced Saturday. He was 20. Barnett, a junior studying business administration, was a member of the William Jewell Cardinals football program and previously played football at Liberty North…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (126+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Franklin Park Wins Pair on Saturday Saturday, Franklin Park won their tournament with a pair of wins. They opened with a 15-0 win over Central City. Kaylee Carroll drove in 4 runs on 2 hits as Salem scored 9 runs in the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (489+ words) Dolly Parton, the country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her chart-topping hit songs, has died at 80. The news was announced Tuesday in a message from Parton’s nephew, Bryan Seaver,…...