Author Archives: WJBD Staff

UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, but the Toronto Maple Leafs are still looking for the clincher. Sebastian Aho's second goal of the...

UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays have earned back-to-back victories since their 11-game winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. Austin Meadows and Shane McClanahan led the Rays to a 7-2 win over th...

UNDATED (AP) - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been "full-go" during the first week of voluntary workouts, three months after surgery for turf toe and a full month ahead of the orig...

Nancy Christine Brown McPeek, 82, of Odin, most recently of Reelsville, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022, at Gibson Family Center for Hospice in Terre Haute. Mrs. McPeek was a Secretary - Treasu...

Kindergarten students, transitional kindergarten and early childhood will have their last day on Friday, May 28th. This will be a full day of attendance. They will not be in attendance on Tuesday, Jun...

A 56-year-old Salem man was injured in a Wednesday afternoon bicycle crash that occurred in the 400 block of East Main Street. Salem Police were called to the home of Michael Tomshack on South Maple S...

Salem Police have arrested a 21-year-old Salem man for burglary to a motor vehicle and criminal trespass to a motor vehicle after he was reportedly seen committing a vehicle burglary early Thursday mo...

The Marion County Sheriff's Deputies found a large amount of drugs and a gun when investigating a suspicious vehicle early Thursday morning. Both the driver and passenger were arrested. The driver, 28...

Salem Fire Protection District officials say they got a quick knockdown on a garage fire early last night. The fire was in a detached garage on the David Purcell property at 2402 South Washington in S...

A 52-year-old Centralia man has been arrested for alleged domestic battery and on an Illinois Department of Corrections warrant. Centralia Police say the incident had occurred on Wednesday, but George...