Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Centralia Police release complete reports on Friday head-on crash that injured three
Centralia Police have released details on a two vehicle head on crash on the 1300 block of East Calumet Street Friday morning. Police Chief Greg Dodson says 40-year-old Chad Boyce of South Johnson in ...
Apr 25, 2022
Wildcats Get Gem From Gregg In Win Over Lawrenceville....JV Outslugs Centralia
The Salem Wildcats knocked off Lawrenceville on Saturday in prep baseball 10-0 getting a stellar game on the mound from Nick Gregg. He went all 5 innings allowing just 1 hit and struck out 8. At the p...
Apr 25, 2022
Lady Cats Get Sweep Of Lawrenceville
The Salem Lady Cats swept Lawrenceville winning 16-3 and 12-2. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pitcher in game 1 striking out 7. Bre Thurman got her first varsity win in Game 2. She also struck out 7. M...
Apr 25, 2022 Photo by: Toby Gullion, FTS Photography.
Lady Cougars Split Weekend Games
The SC Lady Cougars hosted a 3-team round robin on Saturday. SC opened with a 15-13 loss to Edwards County. Brooklyn Garrett drove in 3 runs in the loss with 2 each from Kyra Swift and Lane Webster. S...
Apr 25, 2022
Salem Boys Track Run At Robinson Last Friday
Salem high boys traveled to Robinson on Friday. Caleb Smith won the shot put going 55-10.5 with Cole Johnson 3rd. Smith was 2nd in the discus with Johnson 3rd. Alec Bandy 2nd in the pole vault, Brayde...
Apr 25, 2022 daveynin / CC
Salem E-Sports Rocket League Team Headed To State
Salem High won the E-Sports YMCA Gaming Regional Tournament for Rocket League held at SCHS over the weekend beating Springfield in 2 rounds, best of 5 in overtime. Ethan Crouse scored the winning goal...
Apr 25, 2022
Salem 13u Goes 2-1 At Okawville Tournament
The Salem 13u went 2-1 at the Okawville Tournament falling to O'Fallon and beating Aviston 5-2 and Washington County Wizards 9-3. In the win over Aviston, Evan Barnes went 2-3 with a run and 2 RBI, Ja...
Apr 25, 2022 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
SC Storm Chasers Win 2nd Straight GMB Tournament In Nail Biting Title Game
The SC 13u Storm Chasers won their 2nd straight GMB Tournament, winning the Marion Tournament yesterday winning 3 games in the process. In the championship, SC ran out to a 6-0 lead after 4.5 innings,...
Apr 25, 2022
Salem Community High School Honor Society has good turnout for first ever Sunday Fun Day
About 100 kids and parents turned out for the first-ever Salem Community High School Honor Society Sunday Fun Day on Sunday.
Apr 25, 2022
Salem High Green Team Recycling Day takes in 21 pallets of electronic recyclables
Vehicles lined up throughout the morning Friday for the Salem Community High School's 12th annual Green Team Recycling Day. Green Team Co-Sponsor Drew Johnson says by the time it was all over 21 palle...
Apr 25, 2022 Some of the hundreds of old TVs, printers, and computer monitors brought to Salem Community High School in the 2022 Electronic Recycling Drive. Photo by Bruce Kropp.
