Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Rural Huey woman dies in fire at her home
A 72-year-old rural Huey woman died in an explosion and fire at her home Sunday morning. Clinton County Coroner Phillip Moss identifies the victim as Judith Schultz of Carrigan Drive north of Huey. An...
Jun 28, 2021
Fuzion 4th At USSSA SI State Tournament
The SI Fuzion 08 finished 4th out of 12 in the USSSA Southern Illinois State Tournament in Marion. The Fuzion fell to the Black Widows in the semifinals 5-3. In the game, Salem's Alivia Rasul finished...
Jun 28, 2021
SCHS Hosts Successful Basketball Camp...Week Award Winners
The SCHS boys basketball team hosted their junior high camp last week. 8th grade award winners were Kade Atwood winning the 3 point shot, week long and final day free throws, Morgan Mickens the Hot Sh...
Jun 28, 2021
Salem 10u Wildcats Win Salem Tournament
On Saturday, Salem beat the 618 Express Blue 10-4 with Applegate driving in 3 and Tripp Garden 2 RBI. They opened tournament play up with a 16-1 win over Flora. Owen Tennyson drove in 4 runs to...
Jun 28, 2021
Salem 11u Falls Short Of Salem Tournament Title Game
The Salem 11u finished just short of getting to the Salem Tournament Championship at the Little League Complex falling to the Jasper County Eagles 10-9. Kyler King tripled as part of his 2 hit day and...
Jun 28, 2021
SC 12u Fall Just Short In USSSA Benton Championship
The SC 12u Storm Chasers are now 26-10 after their 2nd place finish at the USSSA Tournament held in Benton. SC fell in the title game to the SI Shockers Sunday afternoon 9-7. Payton Gullion had a base...
Jun 28, 2021
SC 13u Win 3 To Take Breese Round Robin Title
The SC 13u Storm Chasers won the Breese Round Robin on Saturday. They defeated the SWIBL Elite 14-2. SC was led by Trevan Sidwell, Braden Rector and Brody Collier who each drove in 2. SC also got RBI ...
Jun 28, 2021
SC 16u Storm Chasers Fall In Walk Off Fashion At Benton Championship
The SC 16u Storm Chasers finished 2nd at the Benton USSSA Tournament falling to the Legends in the title game 9-8. SC held an 8-7 lead heading into the bottom of the 7th but gave up 2 runs to fall. Be...
Jun 28, 2021
The SI Bandits Split DH Over The Weekend
The SI Bandits split their double header on Saturday winning their first game 8-1 over the Mascoutah Indians. Breanna Thurman finished with a hit, run and RBI. Emma Gregg also drove in a run and score...
Jun 28, 2021
Faria scheduled to start for Arizona against St. Louis
Arizona Diamondbacks (22-57, fifth in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (37-41, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Jake Faria (0-0, 4.50 ER...
Jun 28, 2021
