Author Archives: WJBD Staff
LaVine scores 32, DeRozan 26 as Bulls pound Pelicans 128-112
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 32 points, DeMar DeRozan added 26 and the Chicago Bulls beat New Orleans 128-112 in their home opener. Chicago's Lonzo Ball added a triple-double against his former t...
Oct 23, 2021
Astros clinch trip to World Series...Braves try again to oust Dodgers
HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros are back in the World Series. The Astros are American League champions after Yordan Alvarez, Luis Garcia and Kyle Tucker led them to a 5-0 victory over the Boston Red...
Oct 23, 2021
Nets rally to beat Sixers...Beal sits one out
UNDATED (AP) - The Brooklyn Nets have their first win of the season after bouncing back from a 23-point loss to the Bucks in the season opener. Kevin Durant had a triple-double and the Nets closed on ...
Oct 23, 2021
Cardinals still dealing with COVID issues
UNDATED (AP) - Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury remains away from the team after missing last week's game due to a positive COVID-19 test. Kingsbury, quarterbacks coach Cam Turner, Jones and de...
Oct 23, 2021
B's deal Sabres first loss...Still no timetable for Crosby's return from injury
UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Bruins have handed the Buffalo Sabres their first loss of the season. Charlie Coyle had a goal and two assists as the Bruins earned a 4-1 win at Buffalo. Coyle scored on a po...
Oct 23, 2021
Police Beat for Friday, October 22nd, 2021
Centralia Police have arrested a rural Odin woman for felony disorderly conduct and criminal trespass to property. Lacie Linder of Choteau Avenue was arrested for disorderly conduct after allegedly ma...
Oct 22, 2021
Salem Grade School Board still looking to two new buildings with federal COVID-19 relief money
The Salem Grade School Board is looking for construction of two new buildings at Hawthorn Grade School as part of their request for ESSER III COVID-19 federal relief money. Superintendent Dr. Leslie F...
Oct 22, 2021
Centralia City Council sets priority projects in work session
The Centralia City Council has set its priority projects for the coming year during a three hour work session where all needs and concerns were placed on the table. The 13 areas of concern making the ...
Oct 22, 2021 Place the dots. Members of the Centralia City Council put dots on the items they think are the top priority to address in the coming year. Photo by Bruce Kropp.
Mt. Vernon man receives 60 year prison term for 2020 shooting of two men
A 45-year-old Mt. Vernon man received a 60-year prison term in Jefferson County Court on Thursday for two counts of armed violence and a single count of unlawful use of a weapon. Alvin Smallwood was e...
Oct 22, 2021
Kinmundy Log Cabin Village turns haunted for Halloween Season
The Kinmundy Log Cabin Village becomes the Haunted Trail for the Halloween season. The trail will be open this Friday and Saturday as well as next Friday and Saturday from dark to eleven pm. The cost ...
Oct 22, 2021 Brenda Clarke / CC
