Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Time is limited to order fish from the Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District Fall Fish Sale. All species of fish are still available, but Grass Carp orders must be received on or before W...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.73 billion after no one matched the game's six numbers Monday and won the giant prize. The winning numbers announced were: 16, ...

The Centralia City Council will be asked to approve two resolutions at Tuesday night's meeting to move two projects forward. The first resolution would approve utilizing Fehr Graham to prepare a Commu...

The beautiful weather on Saturday brought out a large number of vehicles to the Little Egypt Festival Car Show. Organizer Ken Carpenter reports 90 vehicles registered to be judged and another six were...

The Salem Community High School Student Council announced the king and queen of the Homecoming Court at Friday night's football game versus Columbia. The Homecoming Queen was Miranda Podergois and Kin...

It will be a special night at B.E. Gum tonight as the Salem Lady Cats volleyball team hosts their annual Pink Out. An opportunity to raise money and keep it local to help a family and this year that f...

The Salem Wildcats prepare this week for their Friday 2a regional opening showdown at Olney. The 1a regionals begin today. Effingham St Anthony will host Robinson, Valmeyer at Mt Carmel, Vandalia goes...

In City of Salem Recreation/YMCA Women's A League Volleyball at the Community Center it was Spike Tyson's beating Biermans General Store (25-19, 25-21) and so beat Meskil Cleaning Services (25-13, 25-...

The Salem 10u Rushing Lady Cats travel softball team also competed this past weekend with a pair of wins over the Fayette County Freedom. Salem won 12-4 and 11-6. In the 12-4 win, Abbi Haines drove in...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears are mulling hiring a senior defensive analyst to help with advance scouting and developing game plans, coach Matt Eberflus said Monday. The Bears haven't had...