Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Believe It or DON'T
Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1909, The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosted its first race, it's now the home of the world's most famous motor racing competition, the Indianapolis 500. Believe It ...
Aug 19, 2021
State Board of Education hears testimony on controversial mask mandate
The State Board of Education heard from officials and parents about the school mask mandate at its monthly meeting on Wednesday. Several people asked the board to leave it up to school districts to de...
Aug 19, 2021
South Central School Superintendent concerned about fast track punishment for school's without mask mandate
South Central School Superintendent Kerry Herdes says the State Board of Education is moving quickly against school district's that are not enforcing mandatory masking of students and staff. The South...
Aug 19, 2021
State Champion Cougars Impressive In Fall Baseball Opener
The South Central Cougars opened up their Fall baseball season with a 14-0 road win at Wayne City. The Cougars got home runs from Ethan Dunn, Beau Jolliff and Aiden Dodson. Dunn drove in 4 with 2 RBI ...
Aug 19, 2021
Wildcats Open Golf Season With Win, CORLHS Boehne Is Medalist
The Salem Wildcats opened up their prep golf season with a 165-174 win over Christ Our Rock on the front 9 of the Salem Country Club. Parker Boehne of Christ Our Rock was medalist shooting a 2-under 3...
Aug 19, 2021
Battle For Salem Tonight At Little League Complex, Jr High Baseball Recap
The Franklin Park Bobcats fell to 0-3 after a 17-2 home loss to Marion yesterday. Salem accounted for 6 hits in the game. Evan Barnes was 2-3, with singles also from Eli Lograsso, Colton Rogers and Ke...
Aug 19, 2021
SCMS Lady Falcons Improve To 6-2....Wildcards Win Again...Sandoval Gets W....Franklin Park Returns To Action Today
The SC Lady Falcons are 6-2 after their 17-2 win over Central City on the road yesterday. Emily Rose was the winning pitcher allowing just 2 hits. At the plate, Kinlee Thompson drove in 3 runs. Finish...
Aug 19, 2021
Salem Soccer To Open Season Tonight At FCC
The Salem Soccer season is getting started this week. We have six teams this year from 1st-8th grade. We have a 1st/2nd Coed, 3rd/4th Coed, 3rd/4th Girls, 5th/6th Boys, 5th/6th Girls and 7th/8th Coed....
Aug 19, 2021
Salem Grad Martin Impressive In First Professional Outing
Salem grad and 2021 Cubs 6th round pick Riley Martin got his first professional work last night for Myrtle Beach. The Pelicans are the advanced A ball affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Martin worked the ...
Aug 19, 2021
Woodruff expected to start for the Brewers against Cardinals
Milwaukee Brewers (74-47, first in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (61-58, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Brandon Woodruff (7-6, 2.25 ...
Aug 19, 2021
