Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Jansen homers, drives in winner in 11th as Jays beat Cubs
TORONTO (AP) - Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and singled home the winning run in the 11th as the Toronto Blue Jays overcame a four-run deficit to defeat the Chicago Cubs 5-4...
WJBD Staff Aug 30, 2022

How to find out if you qualify for the President's Student Loan Debt Plan
So, you think you might qualify for the President's Student Loan Debt Plan...what's next? Many eligible borrowers will automatically receive the relief because the Federal Government already has their...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022 CafeCredit.com / CC

Kaskaskia College Prepares for eight-year accreditation review for nursing program
Kaskaskia College's Associate's Degree of Nursing is due for its eight-year accreditation review. Part of the process will include a public forum for the community, employers, and alumni. It will be h...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022 File: Kaskaskia College Clock Tower and campus.

Police Beat for Monday, August 29th, 2022
Centralia Police have arrested a 44-year-old Wamac man for the theft of metal from outside the Inter-Mountain Electronics building in the Centralia Industrial Park. Police allege Joshua Keebler of Nor...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

EPA waives fuel rule in Illinois and three other states after Indiana refinery fire
CHICAGO (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency has lifted a federal rule for fuel sales in four states in response to a fire last week at an Indiana oil refinery that could affect prices and suppl...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

North Clay Drops Pair At TTown Wood Bat
North Clay competed at the TTown Wood Bat Classic on Saturday. The Cardinals fell to the hosts 14-8 with NC getting RBI from Logan Fleener, Ian Jones, Alex Boose and Carder Walden with Trenton Ingram ...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022 Photo by Kristina Weidner Photography.

Salem Soccer Finishes Tournament Play With Win & Tie
The Salem Wildcats finished the St Anthony/TTown soccer tournament with a win and a tie on Saturday. Salem opened with a 4-1 win over St Anthony in Effingham. The Cats got 3 goals from Eli Baker and a...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

KC Soccer Opens Up With 2 Strong Wins
The KC Blue Angels opened up their soccer season with wins over Black Hawk College 4-1. Ocean Reinhardt had a hat trick and Kassie Weideman added another goal. They also beat Scott CC 1-0. Gracie Kimm...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

Salem Golfers 2nd At Panther Classic, Stroud Takes 1st Overall
The Salem boy's golf team participated in the Litchfield Panther Classic at Indian Springs golf course. Salem finished in second place out of the eight team field. Salem had two boys finish in the top...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

Franklin Park Runs Streak To 8 With Championship At Salem Tournament
The Franklin Park Bobcats ran their winning streak to 8 straight games while winning the Salem Tournament on Saturday. The Bobcats opened with an impressive 8-6 win over a very good Flora team who ent...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022
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