Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Flaherty scheduled to start for St. Louis against Milwaukee
Milwaukee Brewers (73-47, first in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (61-57, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Wednesday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Freddy Peralta (9-3, 2.26 E...
Aug 18, 2021
Mahle scheduled to start as Cincinnati hosts Chicago
Chicago Cubs (53-69, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (65-56, second in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Wednesday, 12:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Adrian Sampson (0-0, 0.00 ERA) Reds...
Aug 18, 2021
Burnes helps Brewers to another road win, 2-0 over Cards
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Corbin Burnes took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Kolten Wong had three hits and was hit by a pitch against his former team as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinal...
Aug 18, 2021
Hendricks keeps Reds in check as Cubs end 12-game skid, 2-1
CINCINNATI (AP) - Kyle Hendricks became the first 14-game winner in the majors, Ian Happ homered and the Chicago Cubs snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Hendricks...
Aug 18, 2021
Yankees sweep two from Bosox
UNDATED (AP) - The New York Yankees have caught up to the Boston Red Sox in the American League East and AL wild-card standings. The Yankees swept a doubleheader with the Red Sox in the Bronx, winning...
Aug 18, 2021
AP source: 76ers, Embiid agree to $196 million, 4-year deal
UNDATED (AP) - Joel Embiid is now under contract for six more years. The Philadelphia 76ers have signed the All-Star center, who was the NBA MVP runner-up this past season. A person familiar with the ...
Aug 18, 2021 Brent Burford Photography / CC
Tebow's comeback stalls after Jaguars cut him
UNDATED (AP) - Tim Tebow's NFL comeback seems over. The Jacksonville Jaguars waived Tebow on Tuesday, parting with the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner who switched from quarterback to tight end in hopes of...
Aug 18, 2021 rubendn / CC
Police Beat for Tuesday, August 17th, 2021
Three people remain in the Marion County Jail Tuesday morning following arrests on outstanding warrants. 44-year-old Seth Lambert of Burks Road in Vernon was arrested by Wamac Police on a petition to ...
Aug 17, 2021
Selmaville Grade School Board hears comments on Return to School Plan
The Selmaville Grade School's Return to School Plan automatically updated to require masks when the Governor issued the mandate so no school board action was needed. However, about six residents atten...
Aug 17, 2021
Iuka Grade School starts school year with masks recommended but optional
The Iuka Grade School Board Monday night took no action to change their earlier Return to School Plan that leaves masks as recommended but not required for students and staff. Superintendent Sam Alli ...
Aug 17, 2021
