Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Husso sharp, Bozak gets shorty as Blues beat Kraken 5-0
SEATTLE (AP) - Ville Husso stopped 27 shots, Tyler Bozak scored short-handed and the St. Louis Blues pounded the Seattle Kraken 5-0. The Blues have won two straight and five of six. Bozak and Brayden ...
Jan 22, 2022
Bulls coach Donovan rips Bucks' Allen after flagrant foul
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan says the flagrant foul that resulted in Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen's ejection could have caused a serious injury and merits a closer look fr...
Jan 22, 2022
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - There's at least one major difference in the way pandemic-related postponements have impacted college basketball schedules over the last two seasons. Teams and conferences knew this was...
Jan 22, 2022
You can file Illinois tax returns beginning Monday
Tax filing season begins next week. Illinois Department of Revenue spokesperson Maura Kownacki says it's that time of year again. "The Department of Revenue will start expecting 2021 state individual ...
Jan 21, 2022
Four Centralia businesses receive grants in latest round of state assistance
Governor JB Pritzker is announcing a new round of back to business grants for small businesses in Illinois and four Centralia businesses are included. The latest round is more than $111-million says t...
Jan 21, 2022
Centralia Community Youth Center and NAACP seek Wall of Honor nominations
The Centralia Community Youth Center and the Centralia Chapter of the NAACP have again joined together in a joint effort to honor individuals in the City of Centralia and surrounding community that ha...
Jan 21, 2022 2020 Wall of Honor Winners were Mike Young (represented by son and wife), John Worlds, and Marion “Bunny” Garrett .
Police Beat for Friday, January 21st, 2022
Marion County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a 24-year-old Salem man for driving on a suspended license and for possession of adult use cannabis. Kyle Simmons of Glenwood Drive was later released on a no...
Jan 21, 2022
Outlook for 2022
Outlook for 2022 It's a new year, full of new possibilities for what may lie ahead. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources By any measure, 2021 was a strong year for investors. But what's in store...
Jan 21, 2022
Believe It or DON'T
Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1945, Franklin D. Roosevelt was sworn-in for an unprecedented (and never to be repeated) 4th term as US President. Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1980, President...
Jan 20, 2022
State officials are cautiously optimistic about the recent decline in Covid-19 numbers in Illinois.
State officials are cautiously optimistic about the recent decline in Covid-19 numbers in Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker says it looks like the Omicron surge has hit its peak, with a drop in cases and...
Jan 20, 2022
