Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Gospel concert set for Marion County Fairgrounds Saturday night
A gospel concert is set for the Marion County Fairgrounds Saturday night. Host Chris White is hoping the event can become an annual one. "We have vendors to be there all day and that will be a plus fo...
Sep 21, 2023
Believe It or DON'T
Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1970, ABC's "Monday Night Football" debuted. The Browns beat the visiting Jets 31-21, and the announcing team was Howard Cosell, "Dandy" Don Meredith and Keith Jacks...
Sep 21, 2023
Lady Cats Honor Seniors, Head To Cahokia Championships Today
The Salem Lady Cats hosted Centralia for their final home match of the season and honored their seniors. Alyssa Paul was match medalist shooting 40, Mak Mann added 42, Jaryn Haarmann 44 and Taylor Ice...
Sep 21, 2023
Wildcats 2nd At Cahokia Championships, Stroud Runner Up Individually
The boys played at the Cahokia yesterday. Breese Central's Konnor Kueper shot 68 to win the conference title; Salem's Jairen Stroud was also under par shooting 71 to finish runner up. Rhett Detering s...
Sep 21, 2023
Boehne's 2-under 34 Is Medalist At Bent Oak
Christ Our Rock competed at Bent Oak Golf Course in Breese. Mater Dei won the team title shooting 149; O'Fallon added 161 and Christ Our Rock 193. Parker Boehne was match medalist shooting 2-under 34....
Sep 21, 2023 Submitted Photo
Bobcats Play For Benton Regional Title Today....Selmaville Moves To Class S Regional Finals
The Franklin Park Bobcats head back to Benton today for the Class L baseball regional championship. They will play the hosts after Benton beat Hamilton County 11-1 and Salem defeated Casey Mount Verno...
Sep 21, 2023
Lady Bobcats Head To Benton To Take On Hamilton County For Regional Title
The Franklin Park softball team will play for the Benton Regional title today when they take on Hamilton County today at 4:30. Salem advanced with a win on Tuesday 12-2 over Benton while Hamilton Coun...
Sep 21, 2023
Lady Rockets Take On Defenders For Class L Regional Title Today After Epic Semifinal With Iuka
Selmaville found themselves down 7-2 to Iuka going into the bottom of the 4th when the bottom of their lineup drew a walk and followed that up with 2 singles and a double to score 3 runs to make it a ...
Sep 21, 2023
YMCA/City of Salem Recreation Coed Softball Results From Wednesday
In Salem Recreation/YMCA coed softball, Eliminators beat Jansen Construction 19-7 and also earned a forfeit win over G&G Roll Off Services. The Pour House beat ABC Pub 15-14 and 51/51 Misfits also...
Sep 21, 2023
Cubs lose for 6th time in 7 games, 13-7 defeat to Pirates as Palacios hits 3-run homer
CHICAGO (AP) - Joshua Palacios hit a three-run homer in a seven-run fourth inning and the Chicago Cubs' postseason drive remained stalled with their sixth loss in seven games, 13-7 to the Pittsburgh P...
Sep 21, 2023
