Author Archives: WJBD Staff

A 27-year-old Centralia woman has been arrested by Salem Police for alleged deceptive practice and identity theft. Brittany Bunton of Marquis Drive was taken to the Marion County Jail. No other detail...

The Salem boys won their Match Play Tournament at the Salem Country Club on Saturday. Finishing first in their foursome for Salem was Cale Harris, Isaak Williams, Levi Bopp and Rhett Detering. Blaze G...

The SC Lady Cougars finished 3rd at the Vandalia Volleyball Tournament going 3-1 on the day. SC beat Eisenhower in straight sets 25-12, 15-13, fell to Vandalia in 3 sets 22-25, 25-12, 7-15, then beat ...

The SC Cougars swept their double header at home Saturday beating Cobden 13-0. Anthony Buonaura homered and drove in 6 runs and also earned the win on the mound allowing 2 hits and no runs with 5 stri...

In middle school baseball, Franklin Park lost to Nashville 14-2. Eli Lograsso and Noah Timm had 2 hits each. Brody Collier and Cam Carmichael added hits. The SC Falcons season ended at 20-2 with a reg...

The Lady Bobcats beat Nashville 10-4. Reagan Shuler with the complete game win and struck out 6. Alivia Rasul was 2-4 with 2 RBI, Jaelyn Keller went 4-4 with 3 doubles and 2 RBI, Marah Johnson hit a 2...

The Salem cross country team was at the Olney Invitational Saturday. The boys team was led by freshman Caden Beer placing 35th, Ricardo Salgado 37th, Branson Pappas 40th, Alek Bandy 49th and rounding ...

The Franklin Park cross country teams compete today at St Mary's Centralia. They ran at the Summersville Invitational on Saturday with the Salem boys remaining unbeaten on the season with Eli Baker wi...

The 3rd/4th grade had home games on Saturday. The Girl's team beat Breese 4-1. Alyx Pearce scored a hat trick. Gianna Lowder added one. Gabby Gaston and Braylen Holzhausen had a great game in net. Rig...

The Salem Youth Football Wildcats improved to 4-1 with a 24-14 win over Red Hill. Cam McGee threw a 30 yard TD pass to Trey Clark. Clark also had a 90 yard rushing td and a 2-point conversion. Angel S...