Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Gruden out as Raiders coach
UNDATED (AP) - The Las Vegas Raiders will have a new coach for Sunday's game at Denver. Jon Gruden has stepped down following emails containing racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments. Emails acq...
Oct 12, 2021 frankieleon / CC
Ravens rally past Colts
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Ravens put together a fourth-quarter comeback before Lamar Jackson completed one of the finest performances of his NFL career. Jackson hit Marquise Brown for a five-yard...
Oct 12, 2021
Bosox close out Rays
UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have advanced to the AL Championship Series by knocking out the league's best team in the division series. The Red Sox coughed up a 5-0 lead before Kike Hernandez lif...
Oct 12, 2021 Rafael Amado Deras / CC
76ers discussing possible Simmons return
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers and representation for disgruntled All-Star Ben Simmons have neared a resolution of the guard's holdout. Simmons was in Philadelphia Monday night. Coach Doc ...
Oct 12, 2021
Bolts extend Cooper
UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning have rewarded the head coach that has led them to the last two Stanley Cup tiles. Jon Cooper gets a three-year extension through the 2024-25 season. He is the lo...
Oct 12, 2021 Michel Curi / CC
Big crowd turns out for Celebrate Centralia
A big crowd was on hand for an expanded Celebrate Centralia event Saturday night. Community Development Director Gayla Harting was in charge of the event but credited all her fellow city employees, vo...
Oct 11, 2021 Photo from Celebrate Centralia 2021. Photo by Bruce Kropp.
Several hundred attend annual Fields of Faith at Centralia High School
Several hundred attended the annual Fields of Faith event at Centralia High School Sunday night. The event was hosted by the CHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes Sunday evening featured guest speaker ...
Oct 11, 2021 Everyone with hands joined spreads out across the Centralia High School Football Field during the Fellowship of Christian Athletes 'Field of Faith'. Photo by Gabe Peeck.
October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Regular screenings and annual check-ups are essential for early detection. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources October brings to mind the beauty ...
Oct 11, 2021
Sandoval Firemen say accelerant apparently used to set vacant house on fire
For the second time in a week, a fire appears to have been set in a vacant home at 612 North Vine in Sandoval. Fire Chief Chad Parson says the first fire last week was set on three spots on the exteri...
Oct 11, 2021 File photo.
Two juveniles flown to St. Louis hospital following four wheeler crash (update 4:00 Monday afternoon)
Two juveniles were injured in a four-wheeler crash early Sunday evening on Maplewood Avenue just north of Salem. The Marion County Sheriff's Department reports a 13-year-old boy from Sandoval was driv...
Oct 11, 2021
