Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Post Season Opens In Class S Boys, Selmaville Advances
Last night at Patoka, Iuka beat Sandoval 23-18 and advance to play top seed Altamont Lutheran tonight. Selmaville won the other semifinal beating Patoka 42-33. Jaxon Ward led the Rockets with 12 and G...
Jan 24, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
Teaff Scores 41 And Gets To 1000 In NWI Loss To Bethel
In their regular season finale, North Wamac/Irvington lost to Bethel 55-45. In the loss, 8th grader Cooper Teaff scored 41 points to pass the 1000 career varsity points mark; the young man needed 40 t...
Jan 24, 2024 Photo: Tim Koch
Selmaville, Iuka & Raccoon Open VB Seasons With Wins
In middle school volleyball, Selmaville opened their season with a 25-19, 25-8 win over Willow Grove. Kaolin Lewis had 14 points for the Lady Rockets who also won the JV game 25-0, 25-3. Brylee Carter...
Jan 24, 2024 Submitted Photo
YMCA/City of Salem Coed Volleyball Results
In City of Salem Recreation/YMCA Winter Coed Volleyball B League action, Plumbers & Pipefitters beat Loan Rangers (25-19, 25-12), Zen Nails & Spa beat You Got Served (25-21, 25-16), One Hit Wo...
Jan 24, 2024
Bears hire Seahawks' Shane Waldron as their offensive coordinator
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears hired Shane Waldron as their offensive coordinator on Tuesday, hoping he can get the most out of Justin Fields or a new quarterback if they draft one with the No. 1 ov...
Jan 24, 2024
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Lance Jones scored a season-high 24 points and Zach Edey added 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 2 Purdue to a 99-67 rout of Michigan on Tuesday night. Jones, a fifth-y...
Jan 24, 2024
Brandon Saad scores twice as Blues beat Flames 4-3
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Brandon Saad's second goal of the night with 48 seconds left in the third period was the winner as the St. Louis Blues rallied to beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Tuesday night. ...
Jan 24, 2024
Salem man dies in St. Louis crash
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has identified a 34-year-old Salem man as the fatality in a car-semi crash last Thursday near South 2nd and Sidney around the Soulard neighborhood. Police ...
Jan 23, 2024
Odin Fire Department announces annual award winners
The Odin Fire Department has handed out its annual awards at its annual awards dinner. Nicholas Lynch was named firefighter of the year. He is a lieutenant and one of the top on-scene responders. Lync...
Jan 23, 2024 Odin Firefighter of the Year Lt. Nicholas Lynch (center) with Assistant Chief TonyNalewajka (left) and Chief Greg Smith (right).
Odin Fire Chief says 2023 was the busiest in the department's history
Odin Fire Chief Greg Smith says 2023 was the busiest year in the department's history. The department handled a total of 411 calls, including 78 fire calls, 270 rescue calls which includes EMS and aut...
Jan 23, 2024 Members of the Odin Fire Department at annual awards dinner held last weekend.
