Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Decatur man sentenced to three years in prison for Marion County Jail fight
A 27-year-old Decatur man has been sentenced to three years in prison in connection with a January 2020 fight at the Marion County Jail. Spencer Loyd admitted to striking another inmate in the head an...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

Centralia home receives minor damage in late Tuesday afternoon fire
Fire caused minor damage to a modular home occupied by Dietrich Starks and Cedric Garrett at 902 McKee Street in Centralia late Tuesday afternoon. Centralia City Firemen say all available firemen were...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

Flora man receives 20 years in prison for multiple stabbings at motel
A Flora man has been sentenced to a total of 20 years in prison in connection with an altercation that led to three stabbings last December at the Oyo/Roadway Inn on North Olive Road in Flora. Shane H...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021 James Case

AAU Cheer Nationals in Glen Carbon, IL --- Dance Company and Competitive Dance - Power of Dance - St. Louis, MO
End of Season Competition, they traveled to Branson, MO the weekend before for an OPEN Championship competition Youth Level 1 Squad: Ages 6-12 - 1st Place Nationals Champions -Ella Bays, Khloe Bodine,...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

Wildcats & Lady Cats Travel To Okawville....SC To Host 2 Games With Jones 6 Shy Of 800
The Salem Wildcats hope to improve on their 1-6 record when they play at Okawville this afternoon. Salem is coming off a loss at Columbia on Monday. Game time at 4:30. The Salem JV will also play this...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

Wildcat Tennis Sweeps Carmi
The Salem Tennis team beat Carmi 9-0 sweeping all of their matches in singles and doubles. Those singles winners were Greg Briot, Daniyal Islam, John Tran, Riley Donoho, Grant Purcell and Peter Huang....
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

KC Women's Tennis Run At National Tournament Is Done
The National Tournament is done for the KC women's tennis team. Recapping their performances... Larissa Hoffman was in the final 16 in #2 singles, Claire Griffith was final 8 in #6 singles, Maddi Capp...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

10u Sonics 2nd At Effingham Spring Fling
The 10u Sonics traveled to Effingham over the weekend to play in the Effingham Spring Fling. On Saturday the Sonics played 2 pool plays games resulting in a 9-5 loss to the Charleston Chill and a 1-1 ...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021

Tee Ball Action Monday From Complex
In Tee Ball action at the Complex for Peoples State Bank on Monday night Cade Rambo, Brantley Ice and Ronin Artieda scored 3 runs each. Cade Rambo, Levi Knapp and Reed Knapp made several defensive pla...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021 Photo credit - FTS Productions/Wilkins Studios

Chicago takes on Charlotte, aims to halt 4-game slide
Chicago Bulls (26-39, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (32-33, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago enters the matchup against Ch...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2021
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