Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Sandoval Firemen report minor damage in a fire at the Beverly Pingsterhaus home on Hintz Road in rural Shattuc early Tuesday morning. Fire Chief Chad Parson says upon arrival the owner had most of the...

The Salem 11u All Stars fell in their District Tournament opener at Olney, losing to Robinson 7-0 on Tuesday night. Nolan Krutsinger did his job on the mound as he worked 4.2 and gave up 5 runs, none ...

Salem Lady Wildcat softball senior to be Lilly Blagoue and her travel team Unity 16u Slezak are competing at the Colorado 4th of July 16u Power Nationals. The Unity won their Box Bracket with a 14-3 w...

In City of Salem/YMCA men's softball, Iuka State Bank beat Knights 11-8, Eliminators took care of ABC Pub 19-2, Landers Towing earned a 15-1 win over SWAG/Pour House. 51/50 Misfits took down El Ranche...

CHICAGO (AP) - Trea Turner hit two long home runs, and the major league-leading Philadelphia Phillies hung on to beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Tuesday night. The Phillies played without inju...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Nolan Gorman hit his second career grand slam, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4 on Tuesday night. Matt Carpenter dropped a soft single into left to load th...

The St. Louis Blues acquired Radek Faksa from Dallas and Mathieu Joseph from Ottawa on Tuesday in a pair of trades for future considerations and in a separate move signed Pavel Buchnevich to a long-te...

Salem City Officials say as of now the July 4th music festival and fireworks display are still scheduled for Thursday. However, the city council Monday night set a rain date if weather is uncooperativ...

Construction is now underway on a new Scooter's Coffee on West Main Street in Salem. The business that is drive through only will offer a variety of coffee drinks, smoothies, and some food items, incl...

The Salem City Council has voted to move forward on replacement of sewer lines under portions of Illinois and Spruce Streets. The council approved the only bid from Haier Plumbing and Heating in Okawv...