In the race to see who would represent much of Josephine County in the Oregon House of Representatives, incumbent Republican Dwayne Yunker won handily over his challenger, Susan Fischer-Maki. Yunker received 60% of the vote to Fischer-Maki’s 40%. “I will continue to push for fiscal discipline, accountability, small business protection,[Read More...] The post Yunker keeps seat as local representative in Salem appeared first on Illinois Valley News.

Marion County Clerk Steve Fox had some special surprises for his final election before retiring December first. It started with power problems. "Three...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Mozel Sanders Foundation is back again serving Thanksgiving meals for those in need.  Sanders, an East St. Louis, Illinois, native, died in 1988 at age 64. In 1959, Sanders became pastor of the Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church on Indianapolis’ west side and served there until his death. His impact and legacy live […]

Centralia Police have arrested 60-year-old Todd Glispie of East 3rd in Centralia for alleged domestic battery and aggravated assault. He was taken to ...

A 32-year-old homeless Sandoval man has been arrested for arson and criminal damage to property in connection with a fire that heavily damaged a picku...

  1. There is a fungus in Malaysia called "Spongiforma Squarepantsii," which is literally named after "SpongeBob SquarePants". 2. The sounds of s...

In Salem Recreation Fall Women's Volleyball, Set To Kill beat The Misfits (25-12, 25-9), Salem Tire in three sets over That's What She Set (25-15, 24-...

Patoka improved to 7-1 with a 48-24 win at Carlyle. Rylan Burnes had 16 in the win and Patoka never trailed in the game and outscored Carlyle 20-5 in ...

The Centralia Annies volleyball season came to an end after falling to Norma West at MacArthur 25-15, 25-9. Mater Dei advanced winning a rematch of la...

The football Wildcats had 7 named All Conference. Trey Clark and Layne Kaminski was First Team Offense, Max Vincent and Caeden Miraglia were First Tea...