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WEST FRANKFORT MOTORCYCLE RIDER INJURED IN CRASH
SALINE CO.— A West Frankfort man, riding a motorcycle, was injured today (September 14) at approximately 2:04 p.m. when authorities say a Jeep Wrangler pulled out in front of him. According to Mark...
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LAWRENCE COUNTY METH BUST FRIDAY LEAVES TWO JAILED
BRIDGEPORT, Ill.—A meth bust in Bridgeport has resulted in charges for two men. The incident occurred Friday, September 12, in the late afternoon (around 4 p.m.). Raymond J. Robinson While it’s unknown...
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THE REALITY OF FERGUSON, MISSOURI, AND WHY DISCLOSURE WENT
Weeks after the shooting of Michael Brown on a street in the middle of Ferguson, Missouri, the debate over what happened rages on, and citizens across the country are being fooled into being polarized....
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EFFINGHAM COUNTY REPUBLICAN MEET & GREET COMING UP
* * * * * * Here’s information on this big fundraiser in Effingham coming up in two weeks!
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Illinois House Democrats launch early attack to put GOP on its heels
Rich Miller Sep 15, 2014 The Illinois House Democrats launched their direct mail and TV program weeks earlier than the House Republicans in an attempt to knock the GOP candidates down before they...
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Nightly NewsCap: Rounding up the news from the weekend and today in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi with the weekend recap of the NewsCap, as well as today’s headlines, for the evening of Monday, September 15, 2014 and Saturday/Sunday, Sept. 13/14! Topics covered include: Massive manhunt...
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The U.S. National Debt Has Grown By More Than A Trillion Dollars In The Last...
by Michael Snyder September 15, 2014 The idea that the Obama administration has the budget deficit under control is a complete and total lie. According to the U.S. Treasury, the federal government has...
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GARNATI CASE OVER AT ARDC, A WEEK AFTER ‘RESIGNATION.’ COINCIDENCE?
** Chuck Garnati WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Four days after a big to-do was made over former Williamson County state’s attorney Chuck Garnati’s “retirement,” the Attorney Registry and Disciplinary Commission...
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When is a job not a job? When it’s political and you’re hired seemingly for life
Madeleine Doubek Sep 16, 2014 In case you missed it, Gov. Pat Quinn’s office late on a Friday said more than 100 state workers who initially got their jobs at the transportation department through...
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STUPID CRIMS WANT TO BE FAMOUS; WE’RE HERE TO HELP
…it’s highly unlikely she understands what “benefactor” means….and “my benefactor and I” is actually grammatically incorrect, in this context, so I’m told by my resident English expert. It is a...
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MAN ENTERS PLEA TO REDUCED CHARGE AFTER DRIVEWAY PAVING SCAM
Jack L. Harrison, Sr. EDWARDS CO., Ill.—The man who scammed a Albion resident out of quite a bit of money this past April has been sentenced in Edwards County circuit court after a plea deal. Court...
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Teacher Melvin Hunt Cut Off Woman’s Hair During Hug: Cops
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 09/15/2014 6:22 pm EDT Updated: 09/15/2014 6:59 pm EDT A teacher in Chesterfield County, Virginia, faces a misdemeanor assault charge after allegedly...
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Illinois’ taxes really aren’t fair, says WalletHub report
Caitlin Wilson Sep 15, 2014 It’s easy to complain about less-than-perfect conditions in your home state. In some ways, the grass will always seem greener on the other side of the state line. When...
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MARION FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDS TO REPORTED FURNACE EXPLOSION
MARION, Ill.—Marion Fire Department responded to a call at 706 Dogwood Lane at 7:05 this evening (Tuesday, September 16, 2014). A second truck was called to assist. A neighbor said the woman who lived...
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FAMILY MEMBERS BELIEVE MISSING WOMAN KRISTY KELLEY HAS BEEN LOCATED: **UPDATE**
UPDATE 11 P.M. WARRICK COUNTY SHERIFF BRETT KRUSE CONFIRMS THAT THE CAR AND THE BODY IN IT, FOUND IN A LAKE NEAR BOONVILLE, INDIANA, ARE THE VEHICLE AND THE REMAINS OF KRISTY KELLEY. Original post...
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Nightly NewsCap: A light news day, in AUDIO for you!
Not a very busy news day today, but Lyndi has it for you in audio for the evening of Tuesday, September 16, 2014! Topics covered include: Former Williamson County state’s attorney Chuck Garnati...
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WOMAN ACCUSED OF MURDER DEEMED FIT TO STAND TRIAL
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Tamara Williams, the woman accused of killing Barbara Beers almost a year ago in Williamson County, has been determined fit to stand trial. Jackie Ferguson, maternal grandmother of...
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Food-stamp enrollment in Illinois outpaces job creation by nearly 2-to-1
16 Sep 2014 | Michael LucciIllinois’ sluggish jobs recovery is coming at a tremendous cost. For every post-recession job created in Illinois, nearly two people have enrolled in the Supplemental...
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CARBONDALE RESIDENT PLEADS GUILTY TO CRACK COCAINE CONSPIRACY
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, ILLINOIS—On September 12, 2014, Johnathan T. Buck, a/k/a “Buffalo,” of Carbondale, Illinois, pled guilty to a one-count indictment charging conspiracy to...
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ALEXANDER COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL FIREARM OFFENSE
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, ILLINOIS—On September 12, 2014, Keithy D. Carter, a/k/a “Darnell K. Carter,” 23, of Tamms, Ill., pled guilty to a one-count indictment charging Possession of a...
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