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Florida State Trooper Brad Wagner Saves Woman Being Strangled By Own Seatbelt
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 11/28/2014 5:47 pm EST Updated: 11/28/2014 5:59 pm EST A woman in Brooksville, Florida, is happy to be alive after a state trooper saved her from being...
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New Illinois school report: Backsliding on pre-K, low-income students falling...
Matt Dietrich and Madeleine Doubek REBOOT STAFF Nov 28, 2014 The Advance Illinois school report “The State We’re In” has some good news for Illinois school, including gains in high school graduation...
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Netflix CEO: Broadcast TV Will Be Dead By 2030
by Jack Smith IV |BetaBeat November 29, 2014 If you checked Nielsen Ratings, you’d think that the only people watching TV were age 54 and older (and you’d be right), and that Millennials are a black...
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Monkey On The Loose In Florida Has Cops Working ‘Tirelessly’
Reuters Posted: 11/28/2014 4:06 pm EST Updated: 11/29/2014 3:59 pm EST TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – Florida authorities vowed on Friday to capture a monkey last seen running through a Tampa neighborhood...
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Eight States Where Gas Will Drop Below $2
by >Paul Ausick | 24/7 Wall Street November 29, 2014 Experts have already begun to mention the chance that the average price for a gallon of regular gas will drop below $2 in some parts of America....
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Paul: Obama’s reason for ISIS fight ‘absurd’
by The Hill | Martin Matishak November 30, 2014 Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Friday slammed the White House for relying on “absurd” arguments in justifying the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and...
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Illinois lawsuit reform should be at top of Rauner’s “Shake up Springfield”...
Travis Akin GUEST VIEW Dec 1, 2014 The election of Bruce Rauner as governor of Illinois will bring many changes to our state. Governor-elect Rauner has promised to “shake up Springfield,” and one area...
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Restaurant owners: Illinois minimum wage must be same statewide, including...
Sam Toia GUEST VIEW Dec 1, 2014 Restaurateurs want Illinois minimum wage increase that’s fair and reasonable. For the past two years in Illinois, Restaurateurs have worked hand-in-hand with elected...
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The 10 most expensive colleges in Illinois after scholarships and financial aid
Caitlin Wilson REBOOT STAFF Dec 1, 2014 Even with help, these still are the most expensive colleges in Illinois. Even though college is an expense that can cost tens (or even hundreds) of thousands of...
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RUNAWAY JUVENILE ALERT ISSUED BY WILLIAMSON COUNTY SHERIFF; MAY BE IN SALINE
Monay J. Monroe WILLIAJSON CO., Ill.—Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick is asking the public for help in locating a female runaway juvenile. Monay J. Monroe, 16, left her home near Stonefort...
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SUIT TO BE FILED AGAINST TROOPER WHO FAILED TO ACT IN DEFENSE OF PRAVIN...
Pravin Varughese JACKSON CO., Ill.—Despite the fact that her attorney has received a brief suspension from practice over what appears to be a bogus complaint, the mother of deceased SIU-C student...
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Back Over Your Tales
From the pages of the December 2009 edition of Disclosure: A former Equality and Harrisburg funeral home director and failed 2008 candidate for Saline County coroner is under fire in a Saline County...
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Concerns voiced about another failing biofuel plant Letter to the editor Before it became common knowledge that the city of Benton, Ill., had made a $90,000.00 loan to the ethanol plant, which has gone...
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The truth of Christ-mass holiday examined
Once again, I am more than inspired to write, I am compelled; I must! So, a school district in the county of Montgomery, in the state of Maryland has passed a resolution that BANS any and ALL religious...
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Contemplation time: Where is your ‘thinking place’?
Writing a column every few weeks isn’t as easy a proposition as it sounds. When I sit down at my computer to write my column, I always find myself thinking “what have I done that would translate well...
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The gift of giving: Ensuring children have a voice
So I had the misfortune of being subpoenaed to testify in an Order of Protection hearing (not ours), and by ‘misfortune’ I mean not the fact that I had to testify, but that there had to be an OP going...
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ROLLER GIRLS ENTER 6TH YEAR!
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—This Saturday, December 6th, the Southern Illinois Roller Girls will be celebrating the end of their 5th year with their annual Season’s Beatings fundraising bout. This annual event...
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FATALITY THIS MORNING IN CENTERVILLE BLACKTOP WRECK
WHITE CO., Ill.—A single-car wreck on the Centerville Blacktop in White County (north of Carmi) this morning has claimed the life of a well-known local woman. Jan Fishback, 49, lost her life this...
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MARION FIRE BEING EXAMINED USING PUBLIC SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS
The exterior of the place known as Pip’s Bar after the fire last week MARION, Ill.—Marion’s Fire Chief is looking at video from the outside cameras of the Boyton Street Community Center for clues in...
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Justin Hill Accused Of Making Meth In Park Bathroom
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 12/01/2014 1:53 pm EST Updated: 12/01/2014 1:59 pm EST Police in Volusia County, Florida, have arrested a man for allegedly making meth in the bathroom of...
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