Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Central City woman arrested for aggravated battery to a child
A 33-year-old Central City woman has been arrested for aggravated battery to a child. Central City Police Chief Jamie Ramsey says Hillary Booth of North Douglas was taken into custody when she came in...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022 Hillary Booth (Marion County Sheriff's Department)

Middle School Volleyball Regionals Continue Tonight
The Class S volleyball regional will be held tonight in Albers. The opening game will feature Okawville and Germantown with the winner getting Bartelso at 5:20. Albers/Damiansville will play Breese Al...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Kaskaskia College Baseball Travels To Lincoln Trail
The KC Blue Devils return to action this afternoon as they play a nine-inning game at Lincoln Trail. KC is 10-5 on the season and has dropped 2 straight. They are 2-1 in the Conference and are led by ...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Paul Atkinson Jr.'s putback layup with 1.4 seconds left in the second overtime gave Notre Dame an 89-87 win over Rutgers in a wild First Four game. Ron Harper Jr. tied it with a lo...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Booker and Phoenix host DeRozan and the Bulls
Chicago Bulls (41-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (56-14, first in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Two of the league's top scorers, Devin Booker...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Mitchell scores 25 of 37 points in 3rd, Jazz beat Bulls
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Donovan Mitchell scored 25 of his 37 points in the third quarter, Jordan Clarkson added 26 and the Utah Jazz beat the Chicago Bulls 125-110 on Wednesday night. Mitchell made a fr...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022 Landry Heaton / CC

Mavs beat Nets on buzzer-beater
UNDATED (AP) - Spencer Dinwiddie came back to haunt one of his former teams and end the Brooklyn Nets' four-game winning streak. Dinwiddie made a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Dallas Mavericks a...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Wright State, Notre Dame advance
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Wright State has earned its first NCAA men's basketball tournament victory, and Notre Dame needed double-overtime to advance. Tanner Holden had 37 points on 11 of 15 shooting and g...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Baseball moves abound
UNDATED (AP) - Sluggers Freddie Freeman and Kris Bryant have found new homes. The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed Freeman to a six-year, $162 million package. Freeman had spent his entire career with ...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022

Bills get Von Miller amid a host of NFL moves
UNDATED (AP) - The Buffalo Bills are hoping Von Miller has plenty left in the tank. The two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year has agreed to a six-year contract with the Bills. The 11-year NFL vete...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2022
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