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RUNAWAYS FROM WHITE COUNTY LOCATED IN PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
WHITE CO., Ill. - It appears that the teen runaways reported about here earlier have been located and are both okay. We heard from White County Sheriff Doug Maier a little earlier, and he noted that...
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THIS ISSUE’S PRINT HEADLINES, AUGUST SPECIAL EDITION 2016!
Here we are with the first month down of the three week/two-week run right up until the election...things are heating up, and why not...? It's summer! This issue turned out to be much more of a...
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HIGH-SPEED CAR CHASE ENDS IN CRASH, LAWRENCE COUNTY; SHOTS FIRED
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A vehicle stop last night in Lawrence County turned chaotic when a car chase, a stolen vehicle or two, a crash and a deputy firing on a subject all took place within about 90...
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CLAY COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT IS A SHORT ONE FOR END OF JULY
CLAY CO., Ill. - Sheriff Andy Myers has released the following information about his department's activity toward the end of July (21-27): On July 21, Mercedes Gosnell, 25, Noble, was arrested on an...
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INTIMIDATION, FELONY DISORDERLY CONVICTIONS SEND ONE OFF TO IDOC IN CARMI
Jason P. Schneider. And his awesome hair. WHITE CO., Ill. - A Carmi man with an extensive criminal history is facing a few years behind bars after entering a plea today to two felony counts in White...
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WHITE COUNTY RUNAWAYS HOUSED IN HOMELESS SHELTER, PENSACOLA
PENSACOLA, Fla. - The two teens reported "missing" yesterday are ensconced in a youth homeless shelter in Pensacola, Florida, awaiting transport back to their families in White County, said an...
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FIRE CALL AT LAWRENCE CORRECTIONAL CENTER, SUMNER
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - Multiple departments were called out to the Lawrence Correctional Center prison outside of Sumner shortly after 9 p.m. this evening. As of right now, we've confirmed that Christy...
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THREE HELD IN BEATING, RESTRAINT, OF HAMILTON COUNTY WOMAN
April Santiago Alan Santiago Robert G. Veach, displaced Oompah Loompah HAMILTON CO., Ill. - Three individuals are being held at the White County Jail in Carmi after a July 25 incident in which it's...
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VEHICLE STRUCK BY ANOTHER CAREENS INTO APARTMENT BUILDING ON WHITTLE
At the scene Wednesday night OLNEY, Ill. - A two-car accident in Olney Wednesday night took out the bottom four feet of a Frontier Communications utility pole, but worse, the front of an apartment...
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FIRE AT LAWRENCE CORRECTIONAL WAS SHORT-LIVED
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - The fire last night (Thursday, July 28) at Lawrence Correctional was a big deal in the two-county area (Lawrence and Richland), but it didn't last long, no injuries resulted, and...
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MAN MISSING SINCE MONDAY FOUND DEAD LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
MARION CO., Ill. - The body of a man reported missing from Salem Monday was located late Friday afternoon, July 29, and authorities are stating the matter is a suicide. Tyler Phillips, 36, was found...
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SHOTS FIRED AT LAKE LAWRENCE
Lake Lawrence, at the arrow UPDATE 9:30 P.M. Witnesses have advised the authorities that a silver passenger car with an Illinois license plate left the area prior to police arriving. Authorities are...
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WATER RESCUE OF LATE-NIGHT SWIMMER, ON THE WABASH IN ST. F
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - Lawrence County has had its share of weird lately, what with this situation with the high-speed chase and the prison fire, both last week, and the shooting out at Lake Lawrence...
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THREE GRAND IN THIEVED BEEHIVES REPORTED
WHITE CO., Ill. - Bees are big business these days, what with all the glyphosate killing them off in our over-fertilized fields...and apparently, someone in White County has discovered this. Not the...
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CROSSVILLE CAR BREAK-IN REPORTED
WHITE CO., Ill. - Thieves apparently targeted a vehicle in the little village of Crossville over the weekend, according to a sheriff's department report. White County deputy George Spencer advised...
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SCREENS CUT, WINDOWS BROKEN AT RURAL WHITE COUNTY RESIDENCE
WHITE CO., Ill. - A rural Carmi man is perplexed as to who would be messing with the windows of his house. Ross D. Wilson, 22, of County Road 1700 North, Carmi, told a sheriff's deputy this past...
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WELL-KNOWN LAWRENCEVILLE RESTAURANT SUFFERS ELECTRICAL FIRE
The Hoagy House LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - A relatively-famous restaurant in downtown Lawrenceville, Illinois, is prepping to reopen after an electrical fire last night. The fire at the Hoagy House,...
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FLORA POLICE REPORT, JULY 23-29, 2016
FLORA, Ill. - The Flora police report, released today by Chief John Nicholson, is a short one! Sunday, July 23 at 9:29 pm, Flora Police arrested Michael Wasion, 49, of Flora for Aggravated Assault,...
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FIRE AT HOAGY HOUSE NOW BEING INVESTIGATED AS ARSON; ANOTHER BREAK-IN REPORTED
The Hoagy House LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - Authorities have confirmed that the fire that caused significant damage to the interior of the Hoagy House was an arson, and it might've been set to cover a...
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MISSING EDWARDS COUNTY GIRL HAS BEEN LOCATED!
Paris Dawn Comegys EDWARDS CO., Ill. - While details are few, Edwards County Sheriff's officials have announced late this afternoon that a teen missing for several days from her home there has been...
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