ONE OF THREE INVOLVED IN MATZ BURGLARY IS SENTENCED IN WHITE COUNTY
MARK STEPHEN KELLER II WHITE CO., Ill. - White County State's Attorney Denton Aud has announced a sentencing in his courtroom this morning...and it's the one of the three originally charged in regards...
View ArticleCARMI MAN SENTENCED MONDAY ON BURGLARY; RECOMMENDED FOR BOOT CAMP
Dylan Gene Desper WHITE CO., Ill. - A Carmi man was sentenced yesterday morning in White County Circuit Court on a count of Residential Burglary. Dylan Gene Desper, 30, in exchange for a guilty plea to...
View ArticleSystemic failures and “pure evil” may have lead to Sabrina Stauffenberg’s death
Glenn Ramey’s mugshot from the Richland County Detention Center in Olney, which was taken very early in the morning November 27...but, he generally always looks like this. Thanksgiving eve murder...
View ArticleHow did the system fail Sabrina?
Little Sabrina Stauffenberg, in her last couple of years, finally landed in a loving home...only to have even that taken away from her the day before Thanksgiving 2016. More than enough blame to go...
View ArticleAn exclusive look inside the home of a suspected killer
Due to the amount of vandalism at the property in Olney lived in by Glenn R. Ramey, 53, Disclosure agreed with the owner of the structure not to publish the exact location. Once that agreement was...
View ArticleWhat can be done to prevent future tragedies?
On the afternoon of Sunday, November 27, at about 1 p.m., neighbors of the trailer in Olney where Glenn R. Ramey had been residing with Misty Coseboon for the past eight or nine months heard what...
View ArticleMISSING ELDERLY MAN FOUND….IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE
HERRIN, Ill. - Maybe it was a GPS issue. Whatever the case, Frank E. Wright, the elderly man missing from Herring, Illinois, since Sunday morning, has been located in Williamson County. Wrong state,...
View ArticleFLORA POLICE REPORT, END OF NOVEMBER/EARLY DECEMBER
FLORA, Ill. - It's a pretty sure bet that police officers in the city of Flora were grateful that it was a slow couple of days last week, as the police report shows. Chief John Nicholson releases the...
View ArticleCLAY COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT, December 1-6, 2016
CLAY CO., Ill. - Sheriff Andy Myers has released the following information about the goings-on in his county as it pertains to departmental activity from December 1 through the 6th: Dec. 1, Michael E....
View ArticleMISSING PERSON: TEEN LAST SEEN YESTERDAY IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
Cheyenne Matheny WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick is asking the public for help with locating a missing person. This morning at about 9:30 AM the Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleALABAMA RESIDENT PLEADS GUILTY TO CENTRAL CITY BANK ROBBERY
CENTRAL CITY, Ill. - Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on December 6, 2016, George David Treece, 38, Alabama, pled guilty to an...
View ArticleFORMER LABOR UNION TREASURER SENTENCED FOR EMBEZZLING, FILING FALSE REPORT
CHESTER, Ill. - Jeffrey Magelitz, 44, of Chester, Illinois, was sentenced to two years of probation, six months of home detention and 100 hours of community service as a result of his convictions in a...
View ArticleClark County Park District – Leases Lots For Less Than Campsite Rental
MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) – The Clark County Park District held a special meeting last night, the same night as Township Caucuses, most likely in hopes nobody would notice they were about to lease out...
View ArticleMADIGAN ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH JIMMY JOHN’S FOR IMPOSING UNLAWFUL...
Attorney General’s Settlement Ensures Sandwich Shop Workers Will No Longer Be Subject to Restrictive Non-Compete Agreements Chicago ─ Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced a settlement with...
View ArticleST. CLAIR COUNTY PUBLIC OFFICIALS INDICTED
ST. CLAIR CO., Ill. - Remember this gal? JoAnn Reed That's JoAnn Reed. The obnoxious former mayor of Alorton, Illinois, whose charming mugshot which features her wildly-coiffed hair was obtained after...
View ArticleNOBLE, CISNE RESIDENTS AMONG FOUR IN INTERSTATE CAR CRASH
CLARK CO., Ill. - A Richland County driver was cited after she grew ill and crashed her vehicle trying to get to the side of the road early this morning in Clark County. Illinois State Police in...
View ArticleGET OUT AND GET THIS LIMITED SPECIAL EDITION ABOUT THE STAUFFENBERG MURDER
There will be no print headlines for this issue. Instead, we'll just put the cover of it right here, where you can see the headlines of the four separate pieces in this issue on stands right now:...
View ArticleRICHLAND COUNTY BOARD MEETING, 7 P.M. THURSDAY
RICHLAND CO., Ill. - Hey, Richland County. Get out and see how your tax dollars are being spent. There's a board meeting Thursday, December 8, at 7 p.m. Here's the agenda: RICHLAND COUNTY BOARD...
View ArticleRICHLAND COUNTY INMATE DIES IN VINCENNES
RICHLAND CO., Ill./VINCENNES, Ind. - The woman who used an Ace bandage to effectively hang herself Sunday at the Richland County Detention Center in Olney has died. The 30-year-old woman, according to...
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