Author Archives: WJBD Staff

The Illinois High School Football Coaches Association has released it's All State teams. In 8a, Edwardsville quarterback Jake Curry. In 6a, East St Louis teammates quarterback Robert Battle III and de...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats look for win #12 on the season when they host Marion tonight. Iuka is at Bethel. At the Rome Tournament, New Horizon improved to 2-0 in the tournament and 11-1 overall w...

The Bobcats look to bounce back from a loss their last time out when they travel to Marion. The SC Falcons host last year's state runner up Dieterich. Odin is at Iuka. Central City knocked off Summers...

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Derek Simpson scored 15 points and Rutgers used a strong defense to defeat Georgetown 71-60. The Scarlet Knights had an 11-0 run early in the second half, highlighted by a pair...

CHICAGO (AP) - Paolo Banchero took four dribbles as he backed into the lane and didn't bother to look at the rim before lifting off for a fadeaway jumper. Moments later, teammates mobbed him. Banchero...

Marion County Health Department Administrator Melissa Mallow is questioning if the health department will be able to continuing delivering many of its services with the decision of the county board Tu...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. Winston Churchill had a doctor's note to drink "unlimited" alcohol in Prohibition America, after getting hit by a car when trying to cross a stree...

Centralia city officials have announced that residents can now sign up to receive critical communications and emergency alerts through a new communications system. Everbridge is being offered in a par...

Marion County Fair Queen Kaitlyn Banning is hosting a Princess S"tea"m Party for young girls in 2nd through 4th grade on Sunday, November 19th, at the Marion County Fairgrounds. STEAM is an acronym fo...

By Austin Williams The Centralia Fairview Park Pool Committee met on Tuesday to discuss the results of the recent survey sent to Centralia residents concerning a potential pool project, its costs, and...