Author Archives: WJBD Staff

HOUSTON (AP) - Jim Harbaugh and No. 1 Michigan completed a three-year climb to a national championship by beating No. 2 Washington 34-13 Monday night in the College Football Playoff title game. Blake ...

The Salem Community Activity Center will hold a Trivia Night this coming Saturday. Community Center Executive Director Kelley Predium says doors open at six and the trivia starts at seven. "Teams of 8...

Salem Police arrested a 45-year-old Salem woman for alleged driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, possession of adult use cannabis, and illegal transportation of liquor. Police initially we...

Centralia's Economic Development Director says a new data interpretation program the city will use for the first time this year should help provide more information to those looking to locate or expan...

A 41-year-old Royalton man has been airlifted to a St. Louis Hospital for treatment of injuries after his pickup truck hit a City of Centralia fire truck early Monday morning. The crash occurred just ...

The Centralia City Council Monday night will be asked to pass a resolution in support of the city receiving a $1.5-million Illinois EPA grant to replace part of the city's raw water line to Carlyle La...

The Salem Cheerleaders were probably a little unsure of how the entire ICCA State Competition would go. The program qualified for its first ever state competition with a runner up finish at Pinckneyvi...

The Salem Wildcat Bowling team won the Carterville Invitational on Saturday after a long day of bowling, knocking off Carterville in the Bakers Team Competition finals. The tournament began with 3 reg...

Congratulations to the Salem Cheerleaders who came home with 4th place in the ICCA State Cheer Competition Saturday in Springfield. It was the first time ever qualifying for the event, and they did no...

The Salem Lady Wildcats are on the road tonight at Effingham St Anthony. Salem fell 62-55 at home to Olney on Saturday afternoon. Emma Gregg had a double/double for the Lady Cats with 15 points and 11...