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Bedbugs infest Hardin Co.
HARDIN CO. – An infestation of bedbugs prompted a Rosiclare woman to do some investigative work of her own after contending with them in her home twice…and what she learned is disturbing. But worse...
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BANK WOES CONTINUE
CLAY/GALLATIN COs. – At about the same time Grand Rivers Community Bank was filing a money demand suit on several Clay County residents, the Shawneetown location learned their fate with the Federal...
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FLORA POLICE REPORT ACCIDENTS & CITATIONS…AND A BURGLARY
FLORA, Ill. – Accidents, traffic citations and one incident of a burglary highlight the Flora Police report for the time frame covered December 20 through the 23rd. Tuesday, December 20 at 12:21 pm,...
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JASPER COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH FORCED SEX COUNT
JASPER CO., Ill. - Jasper County authorities have charged a 67-year-old man with an incident of Illinois' version of rape. Eugene C. Ochs is the man who was formally charged yesterday (Tuesday,...
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DISAGREEABLE GUY TAKEN IN ON DRIVING REVOKED AFTER BATTERY ACCUSATION
Michael Aud WHITE CO., Ill. - A belligerent but jovial-looking Carmi guy remains locked up on $150 cash bond after a late-night altercation last night (Tuesday, December 27) in which he vehemently...
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HUGE MT. CARMEL POLICE REPORT, MID-DECEMBER TO CURRENT
MT. CARMEL, Ill. - The Mt. Carmel police report for the second half of December is in, and it's a whopper, with folks being hemmed up on all KINDS of things. Arrested on FTA after showing up...
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CREAL SPRINGS MAN STOPPED IN CARMI ON MULTIPLE CITATIONS
Jeremy Holston CARMI, Ill. - Carmi police report that a man from Creal Springs was cited and jailed on multiple driving infractions last night (Thursday, December 29). Carmi PD stopped a silver 2002...
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BURGLARIES CONTINUE IN WHITE COUNTY
WHITE CO., Ill. - A burglary at the rural residence of an elderly Carmi couple is the latest in a large and growing number of such crimes in White County. The burglary at the house belonging to...
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THREE JUVENILES STRUCK IN ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING INCIDENT; ONE SERIOUSLY INJURED
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick has addressed an accidental shooting incident that happened in his county yesterday evening, and which injured three juveniles, one...
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WRECK ON 50 AT 45 MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY MEDICAL ISSUE
CLAY CO., Ill. - A wreck that occurred Saturday afternoon may have been caused by the driver having a medical emergency. Witnesses to the situation stated that the incident (which occurred Saturday,...
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INVESTIGATORS BACK AT JOHNSON CO. PLANE CRASH SCENE WHERE FOUR DIED
STOCK PHOTO OF A PIPER PA28 AUTOPSIES WILL BE SCHEDULED JOHNSON CO.— Authorities say that autopsies will be scheduled for four adults, two men and two women, who were killed in the crash of a...
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OLNEY MAN IDENTIFIED AS VICTIM IN FLORA CRASH
Willard Hunley and a great-grandson CLAY/RICHLAND COs., Ill. - Family of the man involved in a serious traffic accident yesterday in Clay County have issued more information on the situation. His...
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THIS ISSUE’S PRINT HEADLINES, JANUARY SPECIAL EDITION 2017
Wait, what? Yes. It's 2017. How many papers did we bring you in 2016....? A LOT. And the last one we brought you is technically the first of the year...January Special Edition 2017...and it's on stands...
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SCENES FROM THE RESCUE OF WILLARD HUNLEY NEAR FLORA SATURDAY
CLAY CO., Ill. - We've been granted permission to use these photos of the water rescue of Willard Hunley Saturday afternoon near Flora. The gentleman who shot the photos did not wish to be recognized;...
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POLICE HUNTING 4-WHEELER THEFT RING
WABASH CO.— Wabash County authorities have announced that they are currently tracking several cases involving the theft of four-wheelers in the area. The latest case reported came Sunday, January 1,...
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CLAY COUNTY: WRECKS, THEFT AND BATTERY IN SHERIFF’S REPORT
CLAY CO., Ill. – Late December was a busy time for the Clay County Sheriff’s department, and Sheriff Andy Myers has issued information as to what has been going on between the 22nd and 31st. On Dec....
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WABASH COUNTY BOARD MEETING MOVED TO TUESDAY
WABASH CO., Ill. - The county board meeting in Wabash, ordinarily occurring on Monday evening at the courthouse in Mt. Carmel, has been moved to tomorrow night. Here's the agenda, which we receive in...
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MOUNT CARMEL POLICE REPORT DEC. 27-29
MT. CARMEL, Ill.— Mt. Carmel police officers contended with everything from synthetic marijuana to the usual drug arrests for pills and meth this past week, December 27-29, 2016. On Tuesday, Dec. 27,...
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GOFUNDME PAGE SET UP FOR HUNLEYS
Donna and Willard Hunley RICHLAND CO., Ill. - A relative has set up a GoFundMe page for Willard and Donna Hunley of Olney. We've confirmed that the page is legit and all donations are going to the two,...
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CARMI WOMAN JAILED ON MULTIPLE METH CHARGES
Stephanie Fulkerson WHITE CO., Ill. - A 36-year-old Carmi woman has been lodged in the White County Jail after a search following a traffic stop uncovered alleged dope items. Carmi Police reports...
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