Sustainability commission looks at recycling
CARBONDALE, Ill. - At their November meeting, the Carbondale Sustainability Commission hosted a presentation by Keep Carbondale Beautiful on “The Future of Recycling in Carbondale.” Some information...
View ArticleOne-quarter of new jobs in Illinois were in the government
ILLINOIS - Remember the Obama days, when the great and illustrious O was so proud of all them thur jobs he was making...? Yeah, we don't, either. Obama's goal was to grow government, and at least in...
View ArticleSwearing-in ceremony for elected officials happening Friday, Richland County
RICHLAND CO., Ill. - Richland County Clerk Alice Mullinax has announced that the swearing-in ceremony date and time for newly-elected officeholders in the county has been set. Mullinax said that...
View ArticleAG Madigan demands civil rights protections for transgender people
ILLINOIS - Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced she joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general urging the Trump Administration to abandon efforts to adopt a definition of “sex” that would...
View ArticleChecks cashed in Harrisburg reportedly stolen from Carmi
CARMI, Ill. - A report of stolen checks cashed in Harrisburg was made earlier this week in Carmi with police authorities; that and a traffic stop that got a local gal arrested comprise the city police...
View ArticleWoman reported missing Thursday has been found; was hiding from...
Melinda Baseden WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. - In another installment of the saga of a Williamson County convict who was successful at eluding authorities for lengthy period of time, his wife, reported as a...
View ArticleA Black Friday special for you: Another Print Headlines, this one May 2018!
Try working in retail, kid. Hint: The customer isn't ALWAYS right.... We opted to give you some fun reading this holiday weekend to perk you up (because, really...who cares about Black Friday...
View ArticleSUICIDE IN CHAUNCEY: Authorities reportedly comes after man who shoots...
Harris, from Facebook LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A Chauncey-area man is dead following what local sources advise was a suicide. Sources in the area tell Disclosure that Evertt Harris, 45 of the...
View ArticleA cold, wet, rainy, post-Thanksgiving FELONY FRIDAY
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill. – Despite the holiday, the activity was fairly brisk in the criminal world in Williamson County, both alleged and convicted (or disposed), as you’ll see in this week’s installment...
View ArticleLAWRENCE COUNTY: Two-vehicle crash claims the life of a West Union woman
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A woman from West Union in Clark County lost her life in a late-night two-vehicle crash in Lawrence County last night (Friday, November 23). Illinois State Police in District 12...
View ArticleROUTE 1 FATALITY: ISP investigates early-morning fatal crash in Clark County
CLARK CO., Ill. - A single-vehicle crash early this morning (Sunday, November 25) claimed the life of a young woman from Marshall, Illinois State Police has reported. ISP said the crash occurred on...
View ArticleISP reports on patrols in Wabash, Edwards counties
WABASH/EDWARDS COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, has announced the results of an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) held in Wabash and...
View ArticleMt. Carmel city police report for Turkey Day week is a short one
MT. CARMEL, Ill. - It was a relatively quiet Turkey Day week last week for Mt. Carmel city police, with only three incidents to report. The first came on Wednesday, November 21, when Mt. Carmel Police...
View ArticleSALINE COUNTY ARREST REPORT: Entire month of November covered
SALINE CO., Ill. - It's been a hectic month in south counties, what with the election early in the month and all kinds of issues arising from that, but here's our outgoing Sheriff Ken Clore's report...
View ArticleCRAWFORD COUNTY CORONER ADDRESSES BODY FOUND AT OBLONG PARK
CRAWFORD CO., Ill. - Crawford County Coroner Earl Deckard has issued information on the body that was found early this morning at the city park in Oblong. Deckard said that the name of the individual...
View ArticleCLAY COUNTY: Arrest made in early-November car burglaries
CLAY CO., Ill. - As a result of an ongoing investigation, the Clay County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection to multiple car burglaries, Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers has announced....
View ArticleWHITE COUNTY MAN FOUND DECEASED, PINNED UNDER COMBINE
WHITE CO., Ill. - What appears to be an accidental farming death has claimed the life of a rural White County man, reports White County Sheriff Doug Maier. Maier said that at approximately 1:04 p.m....
View ArticleTheft of hunting items in New Haven bottoms being investigated
NEW HAVEN, Ill. - A call to the White County Sheriff's Office yesterday indicated that there might be a suspect in the theft of several hunting items from a location in the New Haven bottoms. White...
View ArticleTapias back behind bars after Albion bust; Olney man joins them
David Tapia EDWARDS CO., Ill. - Information on a drug bust that occurred last week in Edwards County has been released by Sheriff Darby Boewe, and it finds a couple of repeat offenders back where they...
View ArticleFrequent flyers dot the Carmi Police blotter report
Matthew Lemond CARMI, Ill. - A number of White County's frequent flyers have made it again to the police blotter in Carmi. The first came about Saturday morning (November 24), when at 10:48 a.m., a...
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