Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Centralia City Grade Schools will be following state guidelines for COVID-19 mitigation in the coming school year. Superintendent Craig Clark says as of now, the State Board of Education is recommendi...

Centralia City Grade School Superintendent Craig Clark says he was a "little shocked" with the bids the district received for the addition project at Schiller School. Despite the project being a half-...

A Salem man was taken to Salem Township Hospital for treatment after his riding lawn mower overturned while he was cutting grass near a deep ditch in the 500 block of Airport Road. While initial repor...

The former treasurer of the Perry County Agricultural Society is under federal indictment for defrauding the organization out of more than $100,000. 47-year-old Billy Harris is charged with ten counts...

Salem grad and multi-sport athlete Trent Boles has signed his letter of intent to continue his football career at Illinois College. Boles contributed for the past 2 years on the football field while a...

The Salem 10u are the top seed heading into tonight's District championship game at Mt Carmel. The Cats will take on Olney starting at 6pm. A Salem win and they would advance to Sectionals in Brown Co...

The SC Storm 14u went 2-1 yesterday in Panama City Beach beating the Indiana Magic Platinum 8-0 in the opener. They dropped game 2 against Beats 07 out of Texas 9-4 but then came back with a win over ...

Any Sandoval high schooler interested in cheerleading, there will be a cheer camp on July 26th from 9-4 with an hour for lunch, in the high school gym. There will also be an open gym on Wednesday july...

In Marion County YMCA/Salem Rec men's softball last night, Eliminators beat Odd Fellows 12-2 and the Misfits 21-2, Misfits then beat Security Alarm 15-14 and NAL over B&J Loggers 15-3.

MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks have tied the NBA Finals at two games apiece through a lot of help from Khris Middleton. The Bucks trailed by nine in the fourth quarter before Middleton carried t...