Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Police Beat for Tuesday, May 31st, 2022
Salem Police arrested a Salem man at his home Monday night on a recently issued Marion County warrant for alleged delivery of methamphetamine. James Whisler of East Olive was taken to the Marion Count...
May 31, 2022
Columbia Knocks Off Champs To Head To State Final Four
The Columbia Eagles have advanced to their first state semifinal since 2007 and avenged last year's sectional championship loss to rival Freeburg winning 15-8 to eliminate the defending 2a state champ...
May 31, 2022
North Clay Heads To First Ever State Final Four
North Clay advanced to their first ever State Final Four after an 8-3 win over Steeleville plating five runs in the first two innings to put their foot on the gas for the 31-6 Cardinals. The Cardinals...
May 31, 2022 Kristina Weidner Photography
Freeburg Heading To Softball Final Four
The Cahokia Conference will be represented at the 2a softball state finals as well after Freeburg knocked of Pinckneyville 3-0 at the Johnston City Super Sectional. The Lady Midgets will play in the 2...
May 31, 2022
Girls Soccer Super Sectionals Today
The girls soccer Super Sectionals will be played today. Triad will head to the 2a Chatham Glenwood Supers to take on the hosts today at 6pm. In 4a, Edwardsville takes on Aurora Metea Valley at 6pm at ...
May 31, 2022
Odin Mudcats Move To 3-0 In Clinton County League With Sweep Of Breese
The Odin Mudcats moved to 3-0 in Clinton County League play after a double header sweep of Breese. Odin won the opener 5-4. Gage Roberts homered, Marcus Isiah went 3-4, Jacob Sutton added 2 hits and a...
May 31, 2022
Salem 9u Split Weekend DH With Aviston
The Salem 9u split their double header on Saturday with Aviston falling in the opener 6-3. Salem fell behind early and couldn't mount a comeback. Weston Crouse was on the mound for Salem allowing 4 hi...
May 31, 2022
SCHS To Inducts Class of 2019 Into Sports HOF After 2 Years Off Due To Covid
This weekend after a 2 year break, the SCHS Sports Hall of Fame will induct the Class of 2019. The inductees will be the 2005 Bowling Team that will be inducted by Superintendent Dr. Brad Detering; th...
May 31, 2022 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
Cubs place Seiya Suzuki on 10-day IL, cut Robert Gsellman
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs placed rookie outfielder Seiya Suzuki on the 10-day injured list with a left ring finger sprain prior. Suzuki was injured in Thursday's game against the Reds in Cincinn...
May 31, 2022 Kevin Dooley / CC
Gorman's 2-run homer, 3 hits lift Cardinals over Padres 6-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Fast-starting Nolan Gorman hit a go-ahead, two-run homer, rookie Andre Pallante got his first big league win in his 17th appearance and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padr...
May 31, 2022
