Author Archives: WJBD Staff

SC Clay Target Team 2nd In Fall League
Congratulations to the South Central's Illinois State High School Clay Target team for earning 2nd place in the 2024 Fall League for Conference 3 in Class 1A Congratulations to South Central High Scho...
WJBD Staff Dec 19, 2024 Picture L to R
Preston Cooper, Coach Tim Yates

Lady Wildcats Return To WJBD Tonight Hosting Freeburg...SC Falls To OPH
The Salem Lady Wildcats will host Freeburg tonight in Cahokia Conference action. Game time at 7:30 on WJBD. The Lady Cats will then finish up their pre-holiday break on Saturday hosting Wood River at ...
WJBD Staff Dec 19, 2024 Photo: Greg Maxey

Sandoval Drops Pool Play Game At Conrad Allen, Back At It Tonight
The Sandoval Blackhawks dropped their pool play game at the Conrad Allen in Wayne City last night losing to Thompsonville 51-36. The Blackhawks are back in action tonight in the 2nd of 3 games at 7pm ...
WJBD Staff Dec 19, 2024

Patoka/Odin Falls At St Elmo Holiday Tournament....Windsor/Stew-Stras Beats Aces
At the St Elmo Holiday Tournament, Patoka/Odin dropped their opener to 3rd seed and host St Elmo 58-50. The other opening round game last night saw 2nd seed Windsor/Stew-Stras knock off Mulberry Grove...
WJBD Staff Dec 19, 2024

AP Prep Basketball Rankings 12/19/24
AP Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll Class 4A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Lyons (6) (11-0) 60 1 2. Benet (9-1) 51 2 3. Kenwood (11-1) 40 8 4. Waubonsie Valley (10-1) 34 T3 5. Fremd (...
WJBD Staff Dec 19, 2024

Franklin Park Helps The Cause....Hosts Pink Out And Gets W.....Cano's 32 Leads Selmaville To A Win
Franklin Park boys hosted Casey Mount Vernon for the annual Pink Out game with as Salem teacher Abby Etnier and her family was honored. On the court, the varsity Bobcats earned a 42-36 victory. Zane A...
WJBD Staff Dec 19, 2024

Salem Wrestlers Improve To 15-2 After Trip To Pinckneyville
The Wrestling Wildcats improved to 15-2 on the season going 2-1 at Pinckneyville last night. Salem earned a 70-10 win over the host Panthers, they beat Breese Central 72-9 and then lost to West Frankf...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2024

Olney's Hallam Returns From ACL, Dominates In Olney's Win Over Salem
Olney's Rex Hallam made his return from an ACL injury late last year, and the Olney Tigers rode that momentum to their 2nd win of the season over Salem, this time 56-38 at Richland County High. Hallam...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2024 Photo: Justin Hatten

Patoka/Odin To Open St Elmo Holiday Tournament Tonight
The 64th St Elmo Holiday Tournament will continue tonight with the final 2 opening round games. At 6:15 2nd seed Windsor/Stew-Stras will take on #7 Mulberry Grove, followed by 6 seed Patoka/Odin takin...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2024

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. Smucker's actually cuts the crusts off normal sandwiches to make Uncrustables . . . then they send the crusts out to be used as animal feed. 2. Hostess made potato chips with orange, cherry, and gr...
WJBD Staff Dec 18, 2024
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