Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Durant, Harden lead Nets to 138-112 romp over Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) - Kevin Durant scored 27 points, James Harden added 25 points and season-high 16 assists, and the Brooklyn Nets rolled to an easy win over Chicago, beating the Bulls 138-112 in a matchup ...
Jan 13, 2022
Bears interview Pederson, Cook for coach, GM positions
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears interviewed former Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson and Cleveland Browns executive Glenn Cook for their vacant coach and general manager jobs. The two...
Jan 13, 2022
Hornets beat Sixers for first time in over 5 years
UNDATED (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets had dropped 16 straight to the 76ers before finally winning Wednesday in Philadelphia. Gordon Hayward hit his first nine shots and poured in 30 points to guide the...
Jan 13, 2022
Wildcats down Musketeers....Ewing unavailable Thursday
UNDATED (AP) - No. 14 Villanova has won a top-25 matchup. The Wildcats improved to 12-4 overall by pulling out a 64-60 win at 17th-ranked Xavier. Collin Gillespie dropped in 21 points and Justin Moore...
Jan 13, 2022
Agent: Weddle to rejoin Rams for playoffs
UNDATED (AP) - Safety Eric Weddle is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams for the playoffs. The 37-year-old Weddle hasn't played in the NFL since the 2019 season, but the Rams signe...
Jan 13, 2022 Thank You (22 Millions+) views / CC
B's whip Habs....Blackhawks promote Reichel
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Bruins were victorious for the sixth time in seven games. Brad Marchand and Linus Ullmark carried the Bruins to a 5-1 win over the Canadiens. Marchand scored twice in a 15-sec...
Jan 13, 2022
Former Cubs, Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester announces retirement
UNDATED (AP) - Former Cubs and Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester has announced his retirement. The durable left-hander who won three World Series titles during 16 years in the majors told ESPN, "It's kind of...
Jan 13, 2022 apardavila / CC
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic Tiny flies pollinate cocoa trees . . . so without flies, there wouldn't be chocolate. Philadelphia is literally powered on burning money. The Federal...
Jan 12, 2022
Marion County Clerk expressing concern if current election equipment can make it another year
Marion County Clerk Steve Fox is concerned about going through another election cycle this year with the county's current election equipment. The comments came at Tuesday night's county board meeting ...
Jan 12, 2022 Jay Bennett with Platinum Election Resources displays new voting equipment to Marion County Board.
Former Vandalia teacher and State Trooper pleads guilty to sexual assault charges
A former Vandalia teacher and State Trooper has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 18 years in prison in Fayette County Court on three counts of criminal sexual assault. 31-year-old James Dierkes of ...
Jan 12, 2022
