Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Rangers beat Lightning for 2-0 lead
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Rangers own a two-games-to-none lead in the NHL's Eastern Conference finals. Adam Fox set up the go-ahead and game-winning goals in a 3-2 decision over the Lightning. Kaap...
Jun 04, 2022
Goldschmidt homers, runs hit streak to 25 as Cards beat Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt has continued his hitting streak. The St. Louis Cardinals first baseman homered to extend his streak to 25 games while helping the Redbirds roll to a 14-5 rout of the C...
Jun 04, 2022
Girardi fired by Phillies, replaced by Thomson
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joe Girardi is the first major league manager to be dismissed this season. Girardi is out after two-plus seasons with the Phillies, where he was 132-141. The Phillies had been expe...
Jun 04, 2022
FitzMagic runs out
UNDATED (AP) - Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has confirmed to The Associated Press that he plans to retire. His career spanned 17 seasons and nine teams while he became one of the NFL's most colorful a...
Jun 04, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC
Smith leads Memorial....Danielle Kang playing U.S. Women's Open with tumor on spine....Triplett shoots 63 to take PGA Tour Champions lead in Iowa
Smith leads Memorial DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Cameron Smith is the leader through two rounds of the Memorial. Smith holed out with a downhill chip from beyond the green on the par-3 12th that carried him t...
Jun 04, 2022
Salem's Fun Day in the Park is Saturday
The City of Salem's Family Fun Day in the Park is set for Saturday. Salem Recreation and YMCA Director Jed Casburn says a number of activities are planned. "We've got our youth fishing derby starting ...
Jun 03, 2022
GOP hopefuls say guards, mental health keys to stop attacks
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Six candidates seeking the Republican nomination for governor support armed guards at schools and expanded mental health services to stop mass shootings like the ones at Ulval...
Jun 03, 2022
Salem Aerobatic competition this weekend
The Regional Aerobatic competition will return to Salem's Leckrone Airfield on Saturday. Everyone is invited to bring out their lawn chairs to the airport between eight and four on Saturday to watch t...
Jun 03, 2022 seabamirum / CC
Amazon said to be impeding House probe of warehouse collapse
Congressional Democrats are accusing Amazon of obstructing their investigation into the company's labor practices during severe weather events. Amazon's policies have been under scrutiny since the dea...
Jun 03, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
Salem Community Activities Center has new Executive Director
The Salem Community Activities Center has a new Executive Director. Kia Little has been hired to replace Emily Wilzbach who has moved to Wisconsin to accept a job there. Little is no stranger to the C...
Jun 03, 2022
