Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Salem Police have arrested a 33-year-old homeless Salem woman for possession of methamphetamine and on an outstanding Marion County felony warrant on a criminal trespass to residence conviction. Nicol...

The SC 15u Storm Chasers featuring several Salem players finished 2nd at the McKendree University Tournament over the weekend. SC opened the tournament with 4 straight wins beating the Southern Illino...

The Patoka Trap Shooting competed at the USA High School Clay Target Nationals. Overall everyone performed well as it's tough to advance to the finals here, as the scores were phenomenal as they compe...

The Salem 12u All Stars will play today in the championship of the District Tournament against the hosts in Robinson at 7pm. Salem will need to win tonight and then beat Robinson tomorrow in the "if n...

The Patoka Patriots won the Gold Championship of the 8u Pinto World Series in Marion beating the country of Bonaire in the finals 8-6 after a long day of baseball. Patoka opened bracket play with a th...

The Salem 8u All Star girls finished 2nd at the Olney Tournament over the weekend. Salem opened with a 6-4 loss to Paris before beating Mt Carmel 11-0 and Olney 9-5 to get a rematch with Paris in the ...

Christ Our Rock grad Colton Oelze has signed to continue his baseball career at Greenville University and coach Lynn Carlson.

Apollo Conference standout Blake Wolters of Mahomet Seymour was selected in Sunday's 2nd round of this year's MLB draft, selected 44th overall by the KC Royals. Wolters said Sunday that he is signing ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Yan Gomes hit a tying pinch-hit two-run single in the seventh inning following a fielding error by second baseman Gleyber Torres and Seiya Suzuki hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ei...

CHICAGO (AP) - Paul DeJong had an RBI double in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Sunday. DeJong lined a pitch from Keynan Middleton (2-1) down the left fi...