Author Archives: WJBD Staff

CHICAGO (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Adam Wainwright is expected to come off the injured list to start Monday at Arizona. The 41-year-old Wainwright was placed on the 15-day IL on July 5 be...

Believe It or DON'T In 1944, President Franklin Roosevelt was nominated for an unprecedented fourth term at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He won the election, but died 11 weeks into h...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. The oldest newspaper still running is "Berrow's Worcester Journal" in England . . . it started in 1690. 2. Bristol, Tennessee is closer to Canada ...

The 2023 Junior Gold Bowling Championships began on Monday in Indianapolis with several Wildcat bowlers qualifying for the national tournament. With over 1300 bowlers in the 18u Boys Division, the top...

The Salem 11u Post Season is done after falling to Mt Carmel in the District Championship game at Mt Carmel 17-5. Salem scored 2 runs in the top of the first, only to see the home team score 16 times ...

The Aviston Express Post 1239 won the District 23 title over the weekend, knocking off the Aviston Conductors in the championship game 10-0. Aviston will open up the 5th Division Tournament in West Fr...

The Salem 10u fell in their elimination game on Sunday to Mt Carmel in Olney 11-1 to end their season. Salem saw themselves down 7-0 after the third inning and couldn't gain traction in their comeback...

The Salem 11u are in the District Championship in Mt Carmel. They will take on the hosts tonight at 8pm after last night's win over Robinson 13-3 in an elimination game. Salem left no doubt early in t...

The Salem 11u All Stars opened up District play in Mt Carmel with a 16-2 win over Olney last night. Salem broke it open with 6 runs in the 2nd and 7 more in the third inning. Devan Jennings had a big ...

The Salem 10u All Stars opened up District play at Olney last night with a 13-3 rout of Lawrenceville. Salem scored 4 times in the bottom of the first inning erasing an early 2-0 deficit, before addin...