Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Trout, Lamb homer in 9th, Angels rally to beat Cardinals 6-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mike Trout and Jake Lamb hit solo homers in the 9th inning, Shohei Ohtani tied a career-high with 13 strikeouts and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 ...
May 04, 2023
Abrams, Nats squeeze past Cubs for 2nd straight night, 2-1
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jake Irvin had dozen of relatives and friends fly in from his native Minnesota to witness his major league debut for the Washington Nationals - and then he hit the "O" on the back of...
May 04, 2023
Believe It or DON'T
Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1964, the soap opera "Another World" premiered on NBC. It lasted for 35 seasons and featured performances from Morgan Freeman, Lindsay Lohan, Luke Perry, Brad Pitt, ...
May 04, 2023
Centralia man gets seven years in prison
A 27-year-old Centralia man has been sentenced to a total of seven years in prison after pleading guilty in Marion County Court to aggravated battery of a pregnant person and aggravated battery to a p...
May 03, 2023
Gold Medal Flour recall underway
The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning about a multi-state salmonella outbreak connected to Gold Medal brand flour. General Mills has issued a recall of their two, five and 10 pound bags ...
May 03, 2023 Raed Mansour / CC
Centralia issues $101,795 in building permits in April
April was another slow month for building permits in Centralia. 15 permits valued at $101,795 were issued. The two biggest were for installation of solar arrays. One valued at $30,000 is being install...
May 03, 2023
Mount Vernon beats Centralia in Prep Baseball
Photo Gallery of Mount Vernon's 10-2 victory over Centralia. Pictures by Pat Hodges.
May 03, 2023
Prep Baseball Roundup --- Salem & SC Earn Wins Ahead Of Wednesday Showdown...Scores Around The Area
Salem Leaves Wood River With W The Cats are coming off a win yesterday at Wood River 13-2 in six innings. Aden Susmena and Isaak Williams both hit inside-the-park home runs. Josh Powless drove in 3 ru...
May 03, 2023
Blagoue Adds To HR Record In Salem Blowout Win...OPS Advances In MTC Tournament, SC Takes On WSS In NTC Today
The Salem Lady Cats improved to 19-3 on the season as they dominated their road game at Wood River winning 24-3. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pitcher striking out 6. The bats exploded for 20 hits. Br...
May 03, 2023
Post Season Baseball/Softball Seeds Are Announced
The Salem Wildcats could not have asked for a better seed heading into the final few weeks of the regular season. The Cats will be the 3-seed in their sub-sectional feeding into the Breese Central Sec...
May 03, 2023
