Newton High School claimed the championship of the Cumberland Pirates Boys Track Invitational at Kathryn Connor Hodges Memorial Track Tuesday.

St. Louis at Atlanta, 11:15 a.m. Cincinnati at Miami, 12:10 p.m. New York Yankees at Cleveland, 12:10 p.m. Philadelphia at New York Mets, 12:10 p.m.

Game 2, Washington leads series 1-0 Dallas at Colorado, 8:30 p.m. West 1st Round — Game 3, series tied 1-1 Edmonton at Los Angeles, 9 p.m.

Merchant Street from Eden to Flamingo will be closed again beginning at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. This will extend to Thursday, April 24 at 4 p.m. The road will remain open to local traffic from the south.

The Eggstravaganza was held Saturday at the Keller Convention Center. Following are photos from the egg hunts during the ...

Effingham St. Anthony won a four-team track meet in both boys and girls action Monday. The Bulldogs claimed the girls meet with 167.5 points followed by Brownstown/St. Elmo 60, Stewardson-Strasburg 31 ...

Baltimore at Washington, 5:45 p.m. Seattle at Boston, 5:45 p.m.

Game 2, New York leads series 1-0 Los Angeles Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m.

Laney Jo Moran, 17, of Altamont, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025 at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Arrangements are pending at Johnson Funeral Home in Effingham, IL.

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