Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Lady Cats Fall At Olney, SC Earns Win and Back At It Tonight....Girls Scores From Saturday
The Salem Lady Cats dropped their road game Saturday at Richland County 56-51. Alesia Keller led Salem with 14, Emma Gregg added 13 and Kayla Felgenhaur 8. Salem is back in action at home Thursday aga...
Jan 09, 2023 Photo: Greg Maxey
Monthly Economic Update
In this month's recap: Stocks struggled in December on renewed recession fears. Monthly Economic Update Presented by MidAmerica Financial Resources, January 2023 U.S. Markets Stocks were under ...
Jan 09, 2023
Lady Cats 2nd, Wildcats 3rd At Panther Classic in Carterville
The Salem Wildcats were 3rd at the Panther Classic. Nick Gregg led Salem with a 643 series. The boys qualified 2nd and finished 3rd after the match play finals. The Lady Cats were 2nd at Carterville. ...
Jan 09, 2023
Hunter Finishes Just Short Of US Bowling Trials Jacket
Team USA trials are officially complete. While Charlie Hunter didn't end the week receiving the coveted jacket, we are so proud of his hard work and accomplishments this week. After 30 grueling games,...
Jan 09, 2023
Blue Angels Get First Win Over Ranked Opponent Under Jenkins
The KC Blue Angels earned their first win under Coach Jay Jenkins over a ranked opponent as they knocked off 17th ranked Lincoln Land 66-65. Courtney Lumpkins finished with 23, Staisha Hamilton 15 and...
Jan 09, 2023
Wildcat Wrestlers 5th At Murdale Tournament
The Salem Wrestling Wildcats finished 5th at the Murdale Tournament in Carbondale over the weekend. Southern Illinois Bulldogs were 1st followed by Gladiator Elite, Herrin Junior League and Benton. Sa...
Jan 09, 2023
Bobcats Earn Victory At Nashville, Lady Bobcats Fall
The Franklin Park Bobcats improved to 16-5 with a road win at Nashville Saturday 47-33. Trey Clark led Salem with 22, Avery Gullion added 7 and Laden Maxey 6. The Bobcats are back in action on Thursda...
Jan 09, 2023
Salem 4th Grade 3rd At Raccoon Tournament
Salem 4th Grade Bobcats finish 3rd in Raccoon Tournament. Salem went 3-2 in the Raccoon Tournament this weekend. In game ond Carlyle St. Marys beat Salem 4th grade in the opener 16 tp 14. Nolan Krutsi...
Jan 09, 2023
Cousins dominates first half as Vikings beat Bears 29-13
CHICAGO (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings wanted nothing more than to wash away the bitter taste from a blowout loss and head into the postseason on a sweeter note. This was more like it. Kirk Cousins thre...
Jan 09, 2023
Bears get No. 1 pick after Texans rally for win at Indy
CHICAGO (AP) - Thanks to an old friend, the Chicago Bears are on the clock for the NFL draft. Chicago will pick No. 1 for the first time since 1947 after it lost 29-13 to the Minnesota Vikings in its ...
Jan 09, 2023
