Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Davies expected to start as Chicago hosts Kansas City
Kansas City Royals (52-68, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (54-69, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Brad Keller (7-12, 5.69 ERA, 1.69 WHIP...
WJBD Staff Aug 20, 2021

Cardinals avoid sweep, rally for 8-4 victory over Brewers
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Tyler O'Neill and Lars Nootbaar hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run fifth inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4. Nolan Arenado also drove in a pai...
WJBD Staff Aug 20, 2021

Rays stay hot, keep Birds cold
UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays have retained their five-game lead over the New York Yankees atop the AL East. The Rays wrapped up a four-game sweep by dealing the Orioles their 15th consecutive los...
WJBD Staff Aug 20, 2021 mark6mauno / CC

Judge denies restraining order against Dodgers' Bauer
UNDATED (AP) - A Los Angeles judge has sided with Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer and denied a restraining order sought by a woman who said he choked her into unconsciousness and punched her repeatedly d...
WJBD Staff Aug 20, 2021 Joe Gratz

NASCAR's COVID-19 protocols sideline LaJoie for Michigan
UNDATED (AP) - Corey LaJoie will miss Sunday's NASCAR race at Michigan because of COVID-19 protocols. Spire Motorsports says Josh Berry will replace LaJoie in the No. 7 Chevrolet. LaJoie posted "Proto...
WJBD Staff Aug 20, 2021

Patoka man escapes serious injury when tractor overturns
Patoka Fire Chief Blake Hyde says a rural Patoka man escaped serious injury when the tractor he was operating slowly turned over while stopped on the side of a field waterway. Hyde says Gary Keister o...
WJBD Staff Aug 19, 2021 Evan Delshaw / CC

Police Beat for Thursday, August 19th, 2021
Two people were brought to the Marion County Jail on Wednesday on outstanding warrants. 26-year-old Mikayla Rowcliff of DeWolfe Street in Odin is being held in lieu of $15,000 bond on an outstanding M...
WJBD Staff Aug 19, 2021

Salem Police arrest two for aggravated battery where one is hit by a car
Salem Police say both men involved in an altercation where one was struck by a car have been arrested for aggravated battery. Police say the series of incidents began on North Hotze Road north of the ...
WJBD Staff Aug 19, 2021

Some rural bankers in Illinois and other states worried drought will threaten operations
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A new monthly survey of bankers in rural parts of Illinois and nine other Plains and Western states suggests continued economic growth in the region, but some say worsening drought ...
WJBD Staff Aug 19, 2021 Mike Cohen / CC

BCMW Community Services announces the 2022 LIHEAP and PIPP ENERGY Assistance Programs starting September 1st
BCMW, as administrator of the Home Energy Assistance Program in Bond, Clinton, Marion, and Washington Counties, is pleased to announce that funds are available to assist income-eligible households wit...
WJBD Staff Aug 19, 2021 Grant Source / CC
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