Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Director fired after improper law certificate given to donor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A report says the director of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board was fired this fall after an investigation found that he improperly issued a law enforc...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021 Aaron Friedman / CC

Change In Schedule: Franklin Park Girls Will Host Centralia Jr High Tonight
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will host the Lady Tigers of Centralia Jr High girl's basketball supremacy tonight in a rematch of last year's regional title game that was won by Salem. Coming off thei...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

Salem Lady Cats Tip Off Season Tonight Against TTown On WJBD
The Salem Lady Wildcats 20th annual Thanksgiving Tournament will open up tonight with 2 games slated on opening night. The round robin tournament begins at 6pm with Carterville taking on Highland. The...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021 Photo credit: Greg Maxey.

Franklin Park Honors Cross Country Teams After Historic Seasons
Franklin Park honored their Cross Country athletes at awards night last night. The varsity boys finished with a season record of roughly 250-0 according to coach Cory Harris. She told those in attenda...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

KC Blue Angels Stay Perfect Behind Nunn & Duncan
The Blue Angels are 5-0 after their 89-51 home win over St Louis Community College. Shaniah Nunn continues her great start to the season finishing with 27. Kyra Duncan had a season high 23 points with...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

Three Breese Central Athletes Sign To Compete In College
Breese Central had a few athletes signing to continue athletic careers in college. Avery Budde signed to play softball at John A Logan along with teammate Adi Foutch. Hannah Kampwerth signed to play v...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

S. Illinois faces Colorado in U.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam , Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois is set to face off against Colorado in ...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

Lillard rallies Blazers to 112-107 victory over Bulls
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Damian Lillard struggled at the start but warmed up to finish with 22 points and 10 assists, rallying the Portland Trail Blazers to a 112-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Jusu...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin owes its six-game winning streak largely to its top-ranked defense's knack for producing big plays and running back Braelon Allen. The Badgers also are getting more prod...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021

Antetokounmpo, Middleton help Bucks defeat Lakers
UNDATED (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 47 points and Khris Middleton tied Milwaukee's franchise record for career 3-pointers in the Bucks' 109-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Middleton r...
WJBD Staff Nov 18, 2021 Jose Garcia / CC
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