Author Archives: WJBD Staff
KC Splits First 2 Matches At Mizuno Invitational
The KC Blue Angels opened up tournament play at the Mizuno Invitational at Joliet Community College. KC opened with a 4-set win over Lake Michigan College (25-22, 19-25, 25-20, 25-22) and lost in the ...
Sep 17, 2022 Photo: Kaskaskia College Volleyball
SC Falls At Altamont, Dieterich Scores Late To Beat North Clay -- Prep Baseball
SC Falls At Altamont The SC Cougars return to action today when they travel to Cobden to play the Apple Knockers. The Cougars are coming off an 11-1 loss at Altamont. Chase Thompson and Anthony Buonau...
Sep 17, 2022 Photo: Kristina Weidner Photography
Albert Pujols hits 698th homer, helps Cards beat Reds 6-5
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Albert Pujols hit his 698th home run, a tying two-run drive in the sixth inning that sparked the St. Louis Cardinals over the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Friday night. Pujols hit a first-p...
Sep 17, 2022 todonitido / CC
Stroman wins at Wrigley, Cubs top Rockies 2-1 for 4th in row
CHICAGO (AP) - Marcus Stroman won at Wrigley Field for the first time since signing with the Cubs, pitching no-hit ball into the sixth inning during a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday. ...
Sep 17, 2022
Chastain watching his mirrors in playoff elimination race
Ross Chastain heads into the first elimination race of NASCAR's playoffs in a pretty comfortable position above the cutline. Kyle Busch, Austin Dillon, Chase Briscoe and Kevin Harvick are trying to st...
Sep 17, 2022
Central City Shows Well At Lee Evans Invitational
Salem Lee Evans Cross Country Meet With over 25 teams the Varsity girls were 9th at Salem JV boys did not make the top 12 and the Varsity boys and JV girls teams didn't have a score because we couldn'...
Sep 16, 2022
Salem Apple Fest is Saturday at Marion County Fairgrounds
Salem Apple Fest is set for Saturday at the Marion County Fairgrounds. The annual event is sponsored by the Greater Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. Executive Director Jessiycka Coleman says gates open...
Sep 16, 2022 2021 Apple Fest
Annual Wamac Fest set for Saturday
The annual Wamac Fest will be held Saturday at the Wamac Park. Mayor Butch Mathis says activities begin at three Saturday afternoon and continue until 11:30 Saturday evening. "We have two wonderful en...
Sep 16, 2022 Judith Jackson / CC
Third South Central Illinois Walk to End Alzheimer's set for Saturday
The third South Central Illinois Walk to End Alzheimer's will be held Saturday morning at Kaskaskia College. Katie Hoffman who is coordinating the race for the Alzheimer's Association is hoping for 80...
Sep 16, 2022 Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter / CC
Kinmundy Log Cabin Village Fall Festival begins this weekend
This is the first of two weekends for the Kinmundy Log Cabin Village 45th Annual Fall Festival. The event will run from ten to five Saturday and ten to four on Sunday. The Log Cabin Village now includ...
Sep 16, 2022
