Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Kane Insurance Bobcat MVP of the Week - Nora Purcell
The Kane Insurance Bobcat MVP of the Week is Nora Purcell. Her hobbies are playing sports, her favorite subject in school is art, favorite food is pizza and her favorite sports team are the Salem Bobc...
May 20, 2021
Williams scheduled to start as Chicago hosts Washington
Washington Nationals (17-22, fifth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (21-21, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Thursday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Joe Ross (2-3, 5.80 ERA, 1.37 WHIP...
May 20, 2021
St. Louis plays Colorado on 3-game win streak
Colorado Avalanche (39-13-4, first in the West Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (27-20-9, fourth in the West Division) St. Louis; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blues +182, Avalanche -224...
May 20, 2021
Soto hits scoreboard, Scherzer wins again, Nats top Cubs 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Juan Soto homered off Wrigley Field's right-field scoreboard, helping Max Scherzer win his third straight decision in the Washington Nationals' 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. Soto becam...
May 20, 2021
Flaherty earns ML leading 8th win as Cards beat Pirates 8-5
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jack Flaherty earned his major league-leading eight win of the season as the St. Louis Cardinals scored five runs in the second inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5. Flaherty (8-...
May 20, 2021
Smith scores in 2nd OT, Bruins beat Caps 3-2 for series lead
UNDATED (AP) - Craig Smith scored 5:48 into the second overtime Wednesday night to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals and a 2-1 lead in the East Division first-round pla...
May 20, 2021
Grizzlies end Spurs' season in play-in game winning 100-96
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Dillon Brooks scored eight of his 24 points in the fourth quarter to help put Memphis ahead to stay and the Grizzlies eliminated the San Antonio Spurs 100-96 in the first Western...
May 20, 2021
Kluber throws no-no
UNDATED (AP) - Corey Kluber threw the major leagues' sixth no-hitter this season and second in two nights, leading the New York Yankees over the Texas Rangers 2-0. The 35-year-old right-hander, a two-...
May 20, 2021
Centralia Police arrest five on drug charges
Centralia Police Chief Greg Dodson says a tip received during a traffic stop led to the arrest of four people in a motel room that was full of drugs. The incident began early Wednesday morning followi...
May 19, 2021 Centralia Police Chief Greg Dodson.
Governor has no plans to cut enhanced unemployment benefits
Governor JB Pritzker says there are no plans to cut enhanced unemployment benefits for out-of-work Illinoisans. Several states are ending the extra 300 dollars a month benefit, with leaders saying peo...
May 19, 2021
