Results of audit raise concerns
HARRISBURG—Problems with the city of Harrisburg’s aged water delivery system, including suggested water theft, have accounted for the bulk of fiscal loss in the water and sewer departments, this...
View ArticleCall to the public: ATTEND THE E911 BOARD MEETING
SALINE CO.—We are getting reports and overhearing on scanner traffic that Saline County Ambulance is STILL rolling over E911 calls to Doc’s Gallatin County Ambulance Service even though the Saline...
View ArticleAutopsy results pending on body found along U.S. 50, Clay County
CLAY CO.—An autopsy was being conducted late this morning on the body of a woman found off U.S. 50 at Clay City earlier in the morning, 02.12.13. Clay County Coroner Wes Miller advised Disclosure that...
View ArticleMore weird doings at Poor Boys
Shelia Harmon & Crazy Jim…in better days. HARRISBURG—The now-infamous Poor Boys has reached a new level of ignominy with not only an alleged beating over the weekend, but a “former” owner who has...
View ArticleSHAWNEETOWN MAN FLEES, FIGHTS WITH COPS
SHAWNEETOWN—We’ve received word that a car chase has ended in the town park in Old Shawneetown. Authorities are saying Dustin Cobb, of Shawneetown, allegedly stole a car and, with a passenger (he is...
View ArticleMultiple Meteoroids Hit Multiple Russian Cities — Hundreds Injured
Meteorites impacting across multiple cities in Russia’s Ural Mountains, mainly over the sparsely populated city of Chelyabinsk, 900 miles east of Moscow, on Friday morning have damaged buildings and...
View ArticlePodcast: Jack & Ang Show 2/16/2013 [VIDEO or AUDIO ONLY]
Or for L0wer Bandwidth readers, just the audio ONLY:
View ArticleDamage done to downtown business this morning
Damage to the Towne House, Lawrenceville LAWRENCEVILLE—Damage was done to the former Towne House Bar & Grill at about 6:40 a.m. this morning, Sunday, February 17, 2013…and nobody’s really sure why....
View ArticleWreck on Commercial Drive (Highway 45), Harrisburg
HARRISBURG—Looked to be a pretty bad wreck with injuries on Highway 45 at the intersection of the new Rte. 13, in front of ROC 1 in Harrisburg tonight (02.17.13), about 7 p.m. The red truck and a semi...
View ArticleTroubled country music singer kills dog, self
UNITED STATES—Country singer Mindy McCready, 37, was found dead of a possible suicide last night, Sunday, February 17, 2013. Mindy McCready McCready’s body was reported to have been found on her front...
View ArticleDEATH INVESTIGATION IN POPE COUNTY: UPDATE, RESOLVED
William Foley UPDATE THE BODY IS THAT OF WILLIAM FOLEY, 55, WHO WENT MISSING FEB. 8 FROM DOWNER’S GROVE, ILL. Click this to get to a link to the upstate story; apparently ISP is more willing to talk...
View ArticleTHIS MONTH’S PRINT HEADLINES, FEBRUARY/MARCH 2013!
Here are your print headlines for the latest edition of Disclosure, on stands in all counties of coverage from Coles and Edgar in the Heartland area all the way down to Hardin and Saline in Egypt. Each...
View ArticleDr. Chhabra’s trial set to start today
Dr. Chhabra WHITE CO.—On the docket in White County today is the jury trial of the physician accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his office in late 2011. Dr. Jogendra Chhabra was charged at that...
View ArticleJURY SELECTED FOR TEEN’S MURDER TRIAL
Terry Payton and his mom, not long before her death in June 2011. EDGAR CO.—In what was anticipated to be an acrimonious battle but ended up being anything but, a full jury with two alternates was...
View ArticleNEWSBLAST: Coverage of the proceedings in Payton jury selection
Here’s a newsblast from today’s events; basically, a shortened version of Ang’s post from earlier, for those of you who’d like to listen to it quickly if you don’t have time to read the article:
View ArticleVEHICLES STOLEN, ONE BURNED OUTSIDE HARRISBURG
SALINE CO.—Reports are coming in of a bizarre vehicle theft that occurred in the Harrisburg area yesterday, February 19, 2013. Here’s what we know: Three vehicles were stolen from the Harrisburg area....
View ArticleAUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE
Aaron Hineman, from a Faacebook page WESTPORT—Lawrence County authorities are investigating the death of an Indiana man who was run over by a car as he lay in the roadway on Illinois Rte. 33 in...
View ArticleTwo vehicles fall into sudden crack in Arizona highway [VIDEO]
UNITED STATES—There are several folks out in Arizona tonight who are experiencing a sinking feeling….literally. At approximately 5 a.m. this morning (Wednesday, February, 20, 2013) about 25 miles...
View ArticleSURE CLEAN BUSINESS FIRE, VINCENNES
Shot just before 10 p.m. Shot just before 10 p.m. Sure Clean fire, Vincennes shot just before 10 p.m. Thanks to one...
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