Author Archives: WJBD Staff

AP source: Poyer will report for Bills' mandatory practices
UNDATED - A person with direct knowledge of Jordan Poyer's decision tells The Associated Press the Bills' starting safety will report for mandatory practices this week after sitting out all of Buffalo...
WJBD Staff Jun 14, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC

Predators sign Lauzon to 4-year deal
UNDATED (AP) - The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Jeremy Lauzon to a four-year contract worth $8 million The Predators announced the move Monday, keeping the defenseman they got in March a...
WJBD Staff Jun 14, 2022

Police Beat for Monday, June 13th, 2022
An 18-year-old homeless Centralia man has been arrested on multiple charges. Centralia Police took Demonte Agnew into custody for illegal possession of weapon by a felon, burglary, theft, and obstruct...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022

Centralia City Council to open bids on surplus real estate
The Centralia City Council Monday night will be asked to open bids on six vacant properties earlier declared as surplus. The properties are at 1335 South Locust, 1015 North Franklin, 508 and 510 East ...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022

More than 600 flags properly disposed of during Flag Retirement Ceremony
More than 600 flags were properly disposed of during a Flag Retirement Ceremony held over the weekend outside the Salem Elk's Lodge. The yearly program held close to flag day each year is performed by...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022

Doctor's Nursing and Rehab raises $5,000 for fight against Alzheimer's
For the second year in a row, Doctor's Nursing and Rehabilitation in Salem has raised $5,000 for the fight against Alzheimer's Disease. The money was raised during a golf tournament earlier this month...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022 A $5,000 check is presented to fight Alzheimer's Disease. Left to right: Liz Logue, Trish Phillips, Brittney Middleton, Tony Green, Taylor Guy, Karli Eskew, Kati Hoffman (Walk Manager), and Linda Poninsky.

Greater Salem Area Foundation raises $8,000 in annual swim night
The Greater Salem Area Foundation raised over $8,000 to help the less fortunate in the Salem Community High School District at its annual swim night over the weekend at the Salem Aquatic Center. Found...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022 Some of those in attendance at the Greater Salem Area Foundation swim night on Friday night.

New home fashion store opens in Salem
Salem has a new home fashion store. Sterling Avenue has opened in the Westgate Shopping Center offering a variety of items to decorate your home. The store is owned by Paul and Lynn Reihm. Paul explai...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022 The ribbon is cut to open Sterling Avenue in the Westgate Shopping area on Friday. Photo by Bruce Kropp.

Salem JV Baseball Sweeps Visiting Greenville
The Salem Wildcats JV won a pair of games Saturday at SCHS Field defeating visiting Greenville 11-0 and 12-6. In the opener, Salem got 2 RBI from Colten Starnes and Rhett Detering. Also driving in run...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.

Edwardsville Tigers 4a State Champs
The Edwardsville Tigers are the Class 4a state baseball champions following their 4-3 win over Mundelein Saturday at the Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet. Brother Rice needed just 5 innings to b...
WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022 Photo by: IHSA on Facebook.
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