Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Salem Community High School Honor Roll
High Honors: STUDENT NAME GRADE Alli, Gracy S. 12 Anderson, Mykah M. 12 Arnold, Iris L. 12 Bailey, Seth A. 12 Baldridge, Ashton L. 12 Bandy, Alek H. 12 Bandy, Logan M. 12 Beal, Caden J. 12 Berry, Jayd...
Jan 10, 2023
Murray Developmental Center has new Center Director
The Murray Developmental Center has a new Center Director, but he's a familiar face to many. Jeffrey 'Jeff' Wehking will begin the position on February first. The announcement is being made by the Ill...
Jan 10, 2023
Deal reached to ban future assault weapons in Illinois
A deal has been reached on legislation banning assault weapons. The bill passed the Senate on a 34-20 vote. It bans the manufacture and sale of certain firearms, rapid fire devices and 50 caliber rifl...
Jan 10, 2023 Jim Bowen / CC
Police Beat for Tuesday, January 10th, 2023
A 26-year-old Sandoval woman has turned herself in on a felony failure to appear warrant in a pending burglary and theft case. Mallory Seals of East Scott is being held in lieu of $50,000 bond. 36-yea...
Jan 10, 2023
Centralia to have two new canines
Centralia Police Chief Christopher Locke has announced the city's one recently retired canine unit will be replaced by two canine officers. The announcement came at Monday night's city council meeting...
Jan 10, 2023 Centralia Police Chief Christopher Locke addresses Centralia City Council.
Prep Girls Basketball Scores From Monday
Monday Girls Scores: Alton Marquette 54 Metro East Lutheran 23 Carlyle 37 Nashville 24 Columbia 49 Centralia 29 CHBC 50 North Clay 42 Dieterich 49 Windsor/Stew-Stras 32 DuQuoin 30 Sparta 28 Edwards Co...
Jan 10, 2023 Photo: Pat Hodges
Junior High Boys Basketball Roundup From Monday
Organ's 20 Leads Raccoon Over Germantown The Raccoon Devils are at home against New Horizon tonight. The Devils improved to 16-6 on the season with a 56-16 win over Germantown. Mike Organ had 20 to le...
Jan 10, 2023
Blue Devils Rout Eureka For 12th Win Of Season
The KC men beat Eureka College 111-50. Emanuel Prospere had 21 to lead KC, Zavian Jackson added 14, Jylen Petty 13, Caleb Jenkins 12 and Jhei-R Jones 11. KC is 12-5 on the season and will play at Lewi...
Jan 10, 2023
YMCA/Salem Coed Volleyball Results
In City of Salem Recreation/Marion County YMCA Coed Volleyball... Tri County Seal Coating won in 3 sets over HD Oil 16-25, 25-19, 15-10; Coryell Investment Group over Salem Tire 25-19, 28-26; ABC Pub ...
Jan 10, 2023
USC's Reggie Bush, Tebow make College Football Hall of Fame
Reggie Bush, whose Heisman Trophy victory for Southern California in 2005 was vacated because of NCAA violations, was among 18 players in the latest College Football Hall of Fame class announced Monda...
Jan 10, 2023 Dave Hogg / CC
