Author Archives: WJBD Staff

A 47-year-old Kinmundy man has pleaded guilty to a charge of violation of bail bond in exchange for aggravated battery and domestic battery charges being dropped. Charles Weathersby of South Monroe wa...

Centralia Police have arrested a 26-year-old Odin resident for fraudulent practice, forgery, and possession of a controlled substance. Mikayla Rowcliff of DeWolfe Street was taken to the Marion County...

In girls Majors Softball at the Little League Complex, United Medical Response and Caseys played a tight game that went into the final inning tied 7-7 and was won by United when Quinn Wolfe scored a r...

The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels have had a very successful signing period for their women's soccer team. Their most recent is Melina Rodriguez. She is a midfielder from Massac County where she was t...

In Salem Recreation/YMCA men's softball at Bryan Park, BSI beat Odin Caf 18-7, B&J Loggers over BSI 13-2, Prestige Worldwide over Misfits 17-12.

Chicago Cubs (42-33, second in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (44-31, second in the NL West) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jake Arrieta (5-8, 5.46 ERA, 1.46 WH...

Pittsburgh Pirates (27-46, fifth in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (36-39, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Friday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Wil Crowe (0-4, 6.42 ERA, 1....

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Bryan Reynolds had a three-run homer among his three hits, Chad Kuhl pitched six strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a nine-game losing streak against the St. Louis Card...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Clippers have avoided an 0-3 deficit in the NBA's Western Conference Finals. The Clippers are within 2-1 of Phoenix after Paul George scored 27 points in their 106-9...

MONTREAL (AP) - The Montreal Canadiens are going to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1993, the last time a Canadian-based team won the title. Artturi Lehkonen scored 1:39 into overtime a...