Author Archives: WJBD Staff

After a 2 hour rain delay at the State Junior High Golf Tournament at Rend Lake Golf Course, the tournament finally was played. Salem's Reagan Shuler finished 7th overall in the girls event shooting 9...

The KC tennis and soccer teams handed out end of the year awards this week. Women's Tennis Awards went to Madison Kreiner MVP, Josie Drees Most Improved and Jessilyn Hall the Blue Angel Award winner. ...

The National Christian College Athletic Association has announced their pitcher and hitters of the year and both come from Greenville University. The pitcher of the year is South Central grad Sydnee G...

In YMCA/City of Salem Recreation Women's B League Volleyball at the Community Center, 2 Legit 2 Hit beat Route 50 Repair (25-16, 25-19), Salem Grace over Pennylee Photography (25-20, 25-9).

CHICAGO (AP) - Major League Baseball has warned its teams against encouraging players to withdraw from high school baseball to avoid the amateur draft and pursue the increased flexibility of internati...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brandon Nimmo hit a three-run homer to spark a six-run fifth inning, and the New York Mets rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 on Tuesday night. The Cardinals not only dropped...

CHICAGO (AP) - Michael Busch led off the ninth inning with a game-ending home run, Cody Bellinger went deep in his return from broken ribs and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Tuesday...

The Wamac City Council on Monday approved an amendment to the city's Motor Fuel Tax appropriation for 2024. In April, the council had approved appropriating $92,000 in MFT money to oil and chip all of...

After several years of not operating, Salem Emergency Management Agency Coordinator Andrew Strong says the Lake Street weather warning siren at the Marion County Fairgrounds and the siren in Bryan Mem...

The Salem City Council has approved a request from the Daffy Dill Garden Club to use the Bryan Memorial Park Statue Garden for the 'Festival of Flowers' on Saturday, June 22nd. Sharon Blair of the Gar...