If Brian James O’Neill deux was mayor…
RICHLAND CO.—We’re wondering if even the eleven people that keep voting for him every other year might not be tired of his yammering. Last night at the Olney City Council meeting (03.11.13), Brian...
View ArticleTHIS MONTH’S PRINT HEADLINES, MARCH/APRIL 2013!!
Welcome to the start of our ELEVENTH YEAR of business! That’s right…Disclosure was begun ten years ago today—March 12, 2013—with what we believed would be a few months’ worth of 8- or 12-page monthly...
View ArticleBIG DRUG/WEAPONS BUST IN SALINE COUNTY
SALINE CO.—The Southern Illinois Drug Task Force has made a big bust across five locations in Saline county. Our sources closest to the investigation are only able to say at this point what limited...
View ArticleREPORT OF BODY FOUND IN HARRISBURG APARTMENT BEING INVESTIGATED
HARRISBURG—A person has been found dead in an apartment in Harrisburg, and authorities are currently investigating the situation to learn just what happened. Scanner listeners advised that the coroner...
View ArticleAmbulance wars leave Hardin and then Saline counties without emergency...
SALINE CO.—Sources indicate that Doc Collier, owner of the Saline County Ambulance Service director of the Hardin County ambulance service—and the man at the center of a recent battle between his...
View ArticleRichland County Board has issues with the sheriff
RICHLAND CO.—It’s becoming a situation of “who DOESN’T have issues with Andy Hires?” And we have a little bit of review of what happened last night (03.14.13) at the Richland County Board meeting,...
View ArticleCharges filed in residential burglary case
Darvin Hager BRIDGEPORT—While their mainstream media continues to post insipid articles about local nothingness, a possible resolution to a reported home burglary—which scanner listeners heard and were...
View ArticleWe’d like to bring you the story about an alleged meth bust in Gallatin…
…but we can’t, because we can’t seem to get anyone’s cooperation from down there. Buzz Zirkelbach, friend and compadre of former sheriff Raymond Martin We received a tip Monday that there had been an...
View ArticleRESIDENTIAL FIRE IN SHAWNEETOWN
SHAWNEETOWN—A fire at a two-story residence on Highway 13 in Shawneetown was knocked down in less than 30 minutes tonight, Friday, 03.15.13. We don’t have details on the fire, including whether there...
View ArticleOutside burning believed to be cause of late night fire
SHAWNEETOWN—Shawneetown firefighters battled not only a two-story blaze last night but high winds that rapidly spread the flames through the fully engulfed structure and threatened surrounding...
View ArticlePodcast: Jack & Ang Show 3/16/2013 [VIDEO]
Topics: Richland County, Sheriff Andy Hires, Public Safety Tax, Olney, Tommie Fehrenbacher, Ray Vaughn, election, mayor, Mark Lambird, Brian James O’Neill, Morgan Fehrenbacher, Richland County Fair,...
View ArticleHow to tell you’re having a bad day 101
I don’t often post about crap like this, but somehow, everything feels like it’s really getting frayed around the edges here lately. You know what with all these unexplained booms (which I STILL...
View ArticlePhysician who attended toddler murder victim testifies
SALINE CO.—Today, Tuesday, March 19, marked the fifth day in the jury trial of 35-year-old Ricky Turner II, who is charged with the brutal 2009 death of 4-year-old Jessika Rena James. Turner had...
View ArticleSTATE RESTS IN TURNER MURDER TRIAL; DEFENSE HAS SLOW START
Ricky Turner, today SALINE CO.—Here’s the latest from the murder trial of Richard (Ricky) Turner II, accused of killing four-year-old Jessika James in Eldorado in June of 2009. The state has rested its...
View ArticleChild says he’d “had enough,” turned in alleged sex predator in ‘rado
ELDORADO—A seven-year-old little boy telling relatives he’d “had enough” of what a friend of the family was doing to him was the impetus for bringing an Eldorado man into custody and ultimately, to...
View ArticleDevil in the details in Turner murder trial
SALINE CO.—The prosecution rested its case today (03.20.13) six days into the murder trial of 35-year-old Ricky Turner for the death of 4-year-old Jessika James. The prosecution team of State’s...
View ArticleThey’re coming for you, Max….
Bridgeport mayor Mad Max Schauf U.S. DISTRICT COURT, BENTON—Remember that big court date we were reminding everyone was coming up in indicted mayor Max Schauf’s federal case? Yesterday was originally...
View ArticleEMT testifies in murder case: Toddler was soaking wet when ambulance arrived...
SALINE CO.—Here’s the activity from the morning session of Saline County circuit court, where Ricky Turner II is on trial for the murder of little Jessika James, dating back to 2009…and it appears that...
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