Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Woodford expected to start for the Cardinals against the Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers (88-52, second in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (70-68, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 1:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Tony Gonsolin (2-1, 0.00 ERA...
Sep 09, 2021
Heyward's walk-off HR in 10th gives Cubs 4-1 win over Reds
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Heyward hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 4-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds for their eighth victory in nine games. Ian Happ homered...
Sep 09, 2021
Molina homers, Wainwright wins as Cards beat Dodgers 5-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Adam Wainwright pitched into the ninth inning and Yadier Molina homered, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Led by Wainwright and Molina on...
Sep 09, 2021
Giants rally to beat Rockies, stretch division lead
UNDATED (AP) - The San Francisco Giants have increased their lead in the NL West to two games over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants are 40 games over .500 after putting together a four-run ninth in...
Sep 09, 2021 Mobilus In Mobili / CC
Derek, Walker, Simmons, Miller inducted
UNDATED (AP) - Derek Jeter and the rest of the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 finally had their day at Cooperstown. The former New York Yankees shortstop and captain received raucous applause f...
Sep 09, 2021 Rafael Amado Deras / CC
Vikings sign RT Brian O'Neill to contract extension
UNDATED (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have signed right tackle Brian O'Neill to a contract extension, securing their most reliable blocker for the long term. O'Neill was drafted in the second round out...
Sep 09, 2021 m01229 / CC
Salem City Council decides bow hunting to reduce deer population not a good idea
The Salem City Council made no decisions on how to reduce the deer population in the city, but after further discussion, Tuesday night appeared to no longer think allowing selected bow hunting was a g...
Sep 08, 2021
Salem City Council looks at some limitations on residency of city workers
The Salem City Council discussed the pros and cons of reimplementing some type of residency requirements for city employees at Tuesday night's meeting without making any decisions. Councilman Craig Mo...
Sep 08, 2021
Marion County Law Enforcement Chair ask for $5 an hour pay increase for sheriff's department personnel
Marion County Board Law Enforcement Committee Chair Steve Whritenour is asking the county board to consider an immediate $5 an hour raise for sheriff's deputies, correctional officers, and communicati...
Sep 08, 2021 Marion County Law Enforcement Committee Chair Steve Whritenour.
Salem gets good marks on its audit
The Salem City Council heard Tuesday night that the firm conducting the yearly audit found no concerns. Leslie Gregory of the CPA Firm Fick, Eggemeyer, and Williamson added the city was able to increa...
Sep 08, 2021
