Author Archives: WJBD Staff
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.
First Alma Consignment Auction after two year absence draws big crowd
Great weather and a two years absence of the consignment auction brought out a large crowd to bid on blocks of items lining the streets around downtown Alma on Saturday. The event is sponsored by the ...
Apr 25, 2022 2022 Alma Consignment Auction.
Centralia's new city manager to be sworn in at Monday's meeting
Centralia's new City Manager is scheduled to sworn in at Monday's city council meeting. William Korey Smith, who is currently the City Attorney, signed a contract at the last meeting two weeks ago to ...
Apr 25, 2022 William Korey Smith
