Author Archives: WJBD Staff

The Salem City Council has approved a refinancing of its general obligation bonds to pay off the Salem Aquatic Center and waste water treatment plant improvements. City Manager Rex Barbee says approvi...

The Salem Lady Wildcats traveled to Roland Barkau Memorial Golf Course in Okawville on Monday the 20th to compete in the Cahokia Conference Championship. Although the Lady Cats were last year's champi...

Christ Our Rock traveled to Ramsey Lake Golf Course to take on the Rams and Ramsey won 163-169. The Stallions Parker Boehne was medalist shooting an even-par 35. Matthew Slover added a 40, Ajay Quick ...

The Salem Lady Cats earned another volleyball win to improve to 6-8 on the season beating Mt Vernon 29-27, 22-25, 25-9. The JV won in 2 sets and are now 4-3 and the freshman win puts them at 5-2. The ...

The KC Blue Angels volleyball team dropped their home match to Vincennes University in 4 sets 26-24, 16-25, 17-25, 15-25. KC is back in action on the road tonight at Shawnee Community College.

Christ Our Rock girls took home 5th place at the Nashville Invitational out of 19 high school teams. Pinckneyville won the event with 47 points followed by DuQuoin with 67, Mater Dei 114, Carterville ...

In junior high cross country, the Franklin Park Bobcats remained undefeated as a team as they won the varsity boys event with 6 runners medaling. Robby Shober won the race followed by Payton Gullion 4...

In middle school softball, Raccoon lost a close one to Field 4-3. Bria Murray went 6 innings giving up 4 hits with 11 strikeouts. She also tripled at the plate. Kaylee Bowdler went 2-3 hitting her fir...

In Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA soccer over the weekend... In Beginner's League, the players of the game for Douglas Veterinary were Abby Barnfield and Greyson Meadows, Gozia Law Firm were Skyl...

In Coed Softball, ABC Pub beat SD 13-10, Mud Dogs 17-8 over Eliminators, Route 50 Auto Repair over Prestige Worldwide 15-8.