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FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM TRANSPORTING FORMER SHERIFF BACK HOME
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, BENTON—The former sheriff of Gallatin County is said to be in transit on a long journey from California to Illinois. Raymond Martin, we’ve been told by sources today, is listed as...
View ArticlePOLICE CHIEF ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE
MT. CARMEL—The police chief of Mt. Carmel has been placed on administrative leave, but officials have confirmed that the issue has nothing to do with E911. Jeff Besing, who has been with the Mt. Carmel...
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MARCUM CHARGED & RELEASED
SALINE CO.—Formal charges have been filed against Harrisburg notable Rodney Marcum. Marcum was able to post bond yesterday, Wednesday, 10.31.12, after being held in the Saline County Detention Center...
View ArticleWrong-way driving on U.S. 50 leads to head-on crash
LAWRENCE CO.—There were no life-threatening injuries following a crash last night (Friday, 11.02.12) on U.S. Highway 50 outside Lawrenceville, but two drivers were sent to the local hospital. According...
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Judicial race in Jefferson: Why is this getting so vicious?
JEFFERSON CO.—We don’t ordinarily cover news in Jefferson County, which is the westernmost of our judicial circuit, the Second. However, recent calls to our google tip line, as well as emails to our...
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INCIDENT AT NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL SAID TO BE BOMB THREAT
NEWTON—We’ve received official word that there’s an incident going on currently at Newton High School. According to an official release, the Newton Police Department, Jasper County Sheriff’s...
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POLICE CHIEF NOW ON MEDICAL LEAVE
MT. CARMEL—A six-hour meeting between the Mt. Carmel city council and their chief of police resulted in a change in the terminology of the chief’s leave…but it appears the damage has already been done....
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LAWRENCE COUNTY: QUICK TAKES THE LEAD OVER WADE
LAWRENCE CO.—Here are final totals from the ballot counts in Lawrence County: Lawrence County State’s Attorney-elect Chris Quick STATE’S ATTORNEY: Chris Quick 3265, Lisa Wade (incumbent) 2610 COUNTY...
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HARTRICH SLAMS LANE IN CRAWFORD
Matt Hartich, Crawford County’s new state’s attorney-elect CRAWFORD CO.—Matthew Hartrich has emerged the victor in another landslide this election night, over contender Jim Lane in Crawford County for...
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Air deodorizer used on town freak O’Neill
RICHLAND CO.—While it didn’t help much, there was a fine effort put forth to help the citizens of Richland County who were at the courthouse to watch the returns deal with the smell that emanates from...
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JT FRICKER NEW SHERIFF, TARA COOK NEW S.A. IN HARDIN
HARDIN CO.—With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Hardin County has all new folks in major offices, and all of them are Republican in a largely-Democrat county. Jerry Thomas (JT) Fricker, former...
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AMERICA, THE SCREWED
It’s over. This country can’t take another four years of Obamster’s failed policies. Our future is as bleak as this photo. But we’ll stick around as long as we can continue to evade the...
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FINAL ELECTION TOTALS SALINE COUNTY
These totals include early voting AND absentees. County Board: Carey Harbison (R) 5882 – WINNER Joe Jackson (R) 4659 – WINNER Roger Craig (R)...
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Nothing to worry about, Harrisburg…it’s just a drill
HARRISBURG—We were advised last week that there was going to be a SWAT team drill going on in town today; because we’ve been so busy, we were remiss in getting the information out to you prior to now....
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Judicial order keeps (some) Dirnbeck numbers under wraps
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT—A sign on the doors and corridors of the Hamilton County courthouse alerted us this morning to something that we had NO idea was going on in the case of the challenge to Eric...
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BODY FOUND IN RURAL AREA OUTSIDE OF SUMNER: UPDATE
UPDATE, 7:30 p.m. Our sources are confirming that the sex of the body is being listed as “unknown” at this time. The body is also being listed as “badly decomposed.” We don’t have any further...
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PODCAST: News & Reviews with Jack & Ang, 11.07.12
Jack & Ang discuss some local election results, veer wildly off the subject of the presidential election, diss Brian James O’Neill in only the manner they can (and he deserves), and discuss the...
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FBI, ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TAKE MAYOR INTO CUSTODY
BREAKING…..BREAKING….BREAKING UPDATE: AT ABOUT 9:45 A.M., WE WERE ADVISED THAT SCHAUF WAS **NOT** TAKEN TO THE LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, BUT WAS TAKEN FROM THE COUNTY TO AN OUTSIDE...
View ArticleUPDATE on body found in Lawrence County 11.07.12
LAWRENCE CO.—Authorities confirmed to Disclosure this morning that identification of the body located in a drainage ditch alongside U.S. Highway 50 outside of Sumner is going to be a difficult process....
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