Author Archives: WJBD Staff

DeJong homers, Cards break away in 7th to beat D-Backs 7-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Paul DeJong homered to cap a six-run burst in the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals broke away from the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1. St. Louis had lost six of seven before beati...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2021

Brewers score 10 in 8th, beat Cubs 14-4 for 6th straight win
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Willy Adames and Keston Hiura each hit a three-run homer during a 10-run outburst in the eighth inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers a 14-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The Brew...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2021

Clippers stay alive
PHOENIX (AP) - The Los Angeles Clippers were able to stave off elimination in the NBA's Western Conference Finals by defeating the Phoenix Suns in Game 5. Paul George poured in 41 points and Reggie Ja...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2021

Bolts batter Habs
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning are three wins away from joining the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers as the only expansion teams to repeat a...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2021

Refroe carries Sox
UNDATED (AP) - Hunter Renfroe continues to be a great pickup since signing with the Red Sox last winter. Renfroe homered twice, the second a 434-foot solo shot over the Green Monster to break a sixth-...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2021 Paul L Dineen / CC

Vandy rips Miss. St.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Vanderbilt has taken the opener of the College World Series title round as the Commodores try to repeat as NCAA champions. Vandy exploded for seven runs in the first inning, giving ...
WJBD Staff Jun 29, 2021 Shelby L. Bell / CC

Driver's license and ID cards expiration dates extended to January 1st, 2022
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has announced that expiration dates for driver's licenses and ID cards have been extended an additional five months, from August 1st to January 1st of next year...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2021

Salem Police investigate burglary at Salem Country Club
The Salem Police Department is investigating an early Sunday morning burglary at the Salem Country Club. Salem Police responded to an automatic alarm at 4:14 Sunday morning and found that entry had be...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2021

Police Beat for Monday, June 28th, 2021
A 35-year-old Centralia man has been arrested by Centralia Police for violation of an order of protection, possession of meth, and possession of a narcotic instrument. Police were initially called to ...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

SIU geologist shows history of minerals at New York museum
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A geology researcher from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale has created an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York on the history of minerals. D...
WJBD Staff Jun 28, 2021 Daniel Hummer, a geology researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, stands outside the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The museum invited Hummer to design an exhibit that will tell the story of the original 12 minerals in the universe, and how they evolved into thousands over billions of years. The exhibit opens this month. (Photo provided)
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