Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Lightning strike first against Panthers, win 4-1 in Game 1
UNDATED (AP) - Pierre-Edouard Bellemare scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Andrei Vasilevskiy remained red-hot with 34 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning topped the Florida Panthers 4-...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2022

Judge homers twice as Yankees edge Orioles 5-4
UNDATED (AP) - Aaron Judge homered twice after his first-inning drive bounced off the new left-field wall at Camden Yards, and the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 for their 20th win ...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2022

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. If there was a hole going all the way through the Earth and you fell in, it would take about 38 minutes for you to get to the other side. 2. Tread...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2022
Should You Downsize for Retirement?
Should You Downsize for Retirement? Some retirees save a great deal of money by doing so; others do not. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources You want to retire, and you own a large home ...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2022

Franklin Park Hands Out Track Awards
The Franklin Park Track & Field Team was honored at Awards Night on Monday in the Franklin Park Gym after a historic season. For the first time in school history, both the boys and girls brought h...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2022

Pickup truck destroyed in fire in rural Salem
The Salem Fire Protection District reports a pickup truck was destroyed by fire late Monday afternoon. The truck owned by Steve McConnaughhay was parked near where he was farming in the 5900 block of ...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2022

Fire destroys Ina home
A home in Ina was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning. Jefferson County Fire District firemen say fire was shooting from the roof and three sides upon their arrival. The only occupant, Daniel Montgomery...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2022

Three women found dead amid heat at Chicago senior center
CHICAGO (AP) - Three women who were found dead at a senior living facility on Chicago's North Side amid high heat have been identified. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Monday that the w...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2022 john spiri / CC

Rural Salem CILA resident charged with aggravated battery to staff member
A 30-year-old resident of a CILA home on the Selmaville Road in rural Salem was formally charged in Marion County Court on Monday with aggravated battery to a staff member. Laurence McCullan is accuse...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2022 Marion County Courthouse

Salem's garbage contractor not happy with council's inflation adjustment
The City of Salem's garbage collector isn't happy with the city council only providing them half the inflationary increase they requested. City Manager Rex Barbee is still hoping to find a solution as...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2022
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