Author Archives: WJBD Staff

2a Soccer regional finals continue today. Althoff will take on Mascoutah at Bethalto, Waterloo hosts Anna Jonesboro. Yesterday, Triad won the Effingham Regional title with a 6-1 win over Highland. Las...

The prep cross country Regionals will be held today. Salem will run in the 2a Olney Regional run at Olney Central College. The girls race starts at 10am and the boys at 10:45. Salem joins area schools...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will take their 2-0 record to Rend Lake College as they play in the Girls Shootout today. Salem will take on Summersville at 11:45. It will be the 3rd of 7 games played ...

The Rome Shootout finishes up today with 8 Jv and Varsity games scheduled. At 9am its Selmaville taking on Bethel boys followed by a girls game between Selmaville and New Horizon at 10:15. Rome boys w...

Last night at Rome, Odin/Patoka improved to 5-1 on the season with a 43-27 win over the hosts. Autumn Moore led the Eagles with 18, Aubri Landreth added 13 and Anna Belle Garrett 10. Landreth was awar...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis suspended a youth football team whose coach was shot in front of the players allegedly by an upset parent, according to a statement provided to The Associated Press on Frida...

The Salem Grade School District Board learned Thursday night of plans to form the Salem 111 Foundation that will be designed to help the district. Rene Goza was the spokesperson for the group and expl...

Salem Township Hospital has announced low cost blood test lab vouchers will be sold one day only on Thursday, November 2nd. Those wanting to purchase the vouchers should drive through under the front ...

The Sandoval Village Board voted Monday night to replace all the water meters in the community and allow the police department which will soon have four fulltime members to enter into a five year leas...

A 48-year-old Centralia woman has been charged in Marion County Court with felony disorderly conduct after allegedly making a phone threat against a Centralia City Grade School principal. Stephanie Cr...