Author Archives: WJBD Staff

No. 4 Purdue beats Gophers 88-73 for 4th straight victory
UNDATED (AP) - Jaden Ivey scored 21 points and Zach Edey added a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 4 Purdue to an 88-73 win over Minnesota. Senior guard Eric Hunter Jr. scored a ...
WJBD Staff Feb 03, 2022

Recruiting wars: A&M's Fisher says rumors are 'garbage'
UNDATED (AP) - Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is angry about rumors that booster-funded NIL deals are fueling the Aggies' recruiting success. He called the speculation "garbage." Texas A&M came ...
WJBD Staff Feb 03, 2022

Nugent-Hopkins breaks late tie, Oilers beat Capitals 5-3....Wirtz rejects talk Beach's allegations
UNDATED (AP) - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins broke a tie with a short-handed goal with 4:03 remaining in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals in the final game for both teams before the...
WJBD Staff Feb 03, 2022

Flores Says League Needs A Change
UNDATED (AP) - Brian Flores says his lawsuit against the NFL alleging racist hiring practices will continue even if he becomes a head coach again this offseason because the league needs change. Accord...
WJBD Staff Feb 03, 2022

COVID knocks Meyers Taylor out of Olympic flagbearer duty
BEIJING (AP) - Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor, who was chosen to be a flagbearer for the U.S. Olympic team, won't be able to attend the opening ceremony for the Winter Games because she's in isolation...
WJBD Staff Feb 03, 2022 Paul VanDerWerf / CC

Lady Cougars Knock Of Christ Our Rock
The SC Lady Cougars knocked off Christ Our Rock 61-55. SC overcame a 6 point deficit after three quarters to outscore the Stallions 16-7 in the final 8 minutes. Brooklyn Garrett led SC with 18 points....
WJBD Staff Feb 02, 2022

Centralia man faces four new charges following series of December incidents
Bond was set at $5,000 for a 26-year-old Centralia man who has been charged in Marion County Court with two counts of battery following one incident and domestic battery and interfering with the repor...
WJBD Staff Feb 02, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Police Beat for February 2nd, 2022
Centralia Police have arrested a 43-year-old Centralia man on a petition to revoke his probation on a possession of controlled substance conviction. Samuel Jones of Martin Luther King Drive is being h...
WJBD Staff Feb 02, 2022

Centralia Police investigating rollover crash on Broadway railroad tracks downtown
Centralia Police say an investigation is continuing into a Sunday night crash at Broadway and Oak that resulted in a car ending up on its top on the railroad tracks. 37-year-old Jaronda Acres of North...
WJBD Staff Feb 02, 2022

54 more cases linked to corrupt Chicago ex-cop to be tossed
CHICAGO (AP) - Nearly 50 more people will have their convictions thrown out as prosecutors in Chicago say they're working to right the wrongs of a former police sergeant who framed or falsely accused ...
WJBD Staff Feb 02, 2022 Arvell Dorsey Jr. / CC
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and marketing. By continuing to use this service, you agree to use cookies by us and our third-party service providers as described in the Privacy Policy.
