Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Blues host the Wild after shutout victory
Minnesota Wild (35-15-5, third in the West Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (26-20-9, fourth in the West Division) St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blues -102, Wild -118; over/und...
May 13, 2021
Nets top Spurs in Harden's return
UNDATED (AP) - James Harden returned to the court and helped the Brooklyn Nets stay in the hunt for a possible No. 1 seed in the NBA's Eastern Conference playoffs. Harden provided 18 points and 11 ass...
May 13, 2021
Dark Knight returns: Harvey, Orioles lose to Mets 7-1
UNDATED (AP) - The New York Mets made it seven straight wins by roughing up an ex-Met in a 7-1 thumping of the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Matt Harvey gave up the seven runs on eight hits in 4 1/3...
May 13, 2021
Knights, Avs win
UNDATED (AP) - The NHL's West Division title is going down to the wire. The Vegas Golden Knights lead the division by two points over Colorado, but the Avalanche own the tiebreaker and have a game in ...
May 13, 2021
2022 05/12 - Tina M. Garrison
Tina M. Garrison, 64, of Belle Rive, Illinois, passed away at 5:40 pm May 9, 2022 at Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Per Tina's request she was cremated and a celebration of...
May 12, 2021 Processed with Lensa with Magic Correction
2022 05/12 - Dortha F. Szarwinski
Dortha F. Szarwinski, 91, of Woodlawn, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 am May 10, 2022 at her residence in Woodlawn, Illinois. Dortha enjoyed doing puzzles, painting, and plastic canvases. She enjoyed ...
May 12, 2021
Centralia Junior High graduation moved to high school
The Centralia Grade School Board has moved their 8th grade graduation to Centralia High School. Superintendent Craig Clark says use of the high school gym will give them more room to space out and all...
May 12, 2021 Centralia City Grade School Board at Tuesday night's meeting. Photo by Tyler Perkins.
Central City man gets 42 month prison term after probation is revoked
A 26-year-old Central City man has been sentenced in Marion County Court to 42 months in prison after his probation was revoked on an aggravated battery conviction. Joey Evans of South Marion will hav...
May 12, 2021
2022 05/12 - Craig Scott Nelson
Craig Scott Nelson, 47, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 12:05 pm May 8, 2022 at his residence in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He lived his entire life in Mount Vernon and worked as a fabricator/w...
May 12, 2021
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic Tetanus isn't caused by the rust on rusty nails . . . the rust is just a perfect breeding ground for the bacteria that causes tetanus. If you took al...
May 12, 2021
