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ISP District 19 announced results of various patrols in May
CARMI, Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander Cory Ristvedt has announced the results of various patrols held in the area during the month of May. The first is White County, where a...
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RICHLAND/JASPER COs.: ISP D. 12 announces patrol results for the month of May
RICHLAND/JASPER COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in Jasper and Richland Counties...
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FIRE AT OLD LAWRENCEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Photo by Disclosure correspondent LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - All area fire departments were toned out at 6:15 p.m. this evening to battle a fire at the old high school in Lawrenceville. We're awaiting a...
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CARMI: Meth items found after search for man located hiding in attic
Ed Ticer CARMI, Ill. - Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter has issued information on some excitement that happened yesterday morning in his town...which resulted in the arrest of a local man. Carter said...
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CLAY, EFFINGHAM, MARION: ISP District 12 releases patrol results
CLAY/EFFINGHAM/MARION COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, has announced the results of various patrols in his District held recently. Below are the...
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Fire department toned out again to address smoke at LHS ruins
The high school, earlier this morning. Photo by Disclosure correspondent LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - Smoke was still rolling from the east corner of the old high school building in Lawrenceville this...
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GUARDIAN OF SABRINA STRUCK & KILLED IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
Margie Vaughn, left, and the late Tim Eads, both of them Sabrina Stauffenberg's guardians at the time of her death OLNEY, Ill. - Another traffic accident has taken the life of an Olney resident...and...
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MARION CO.: Three-vehicle collision north of Salem injures several
MARION CO., Ill. - An interstate accident last night sent several people to a hospital for treatment, two of them children. Illinois State Police said the accident happened in the northbound lane of...
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THREE BUSTED OVER WEEKEND
Arturo Aguilar Tiffany Weidenburner WHITE CO.— White County lawmen appear to have had a light criminal weekend over the holida. As it stands, only three arrests have been reported. They include a...
View ArticleGrayville woman charged with hitting child
EDWARDS C O.— A Grayville woman has been charged with hitting a minor family member. According to the formal charges, Paige I.M. York, 22, of 234 West Sycamore St., A3, committed the offense of Child...
View ArticleMt. Carmel meth felon charged with resisting police
EDWARDS CO.— A Mt. Carmel man was charged with Resisting a Peace Officer following an incident on May 4. Court documents allege that following a traffic stop of Justin James Michael Boner, 29, of 1115...
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Richland lawmen snag two more suspected drug dealers
Thomas Campbell RICHLAND CO.— Richland County lawmen collared a trio of suspected dopers including a pair of suspected drug dealers. Thus far in the year, while nearly all counties in the readership...
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Mulberry Street convicted felon accused of robbing woman
Gavin Roberts WABASH CO.— A Mt. Carmel man who has avoided numerous drug convictions in the past and currently has at least one pending felony case has been charged with robbing a woman. According to...
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Former Bridgeport alderman/scam artist jailed after failing to appear in...
Tim Akers LAWRENCE CO. – A Lawrenceville business owner has managed to accomplish something no one else has in the past decade or so: He’s forcing Tim Akers to pay up on a debt. Akers, 38, of...
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WHITE CO.— A convicted Carmi drug dealer has been charged with busting into a woman’s house and taking off with her big screen television. According to the information filed in the case, on April 15,...
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West Salem board might be simmering insanity
By Shannon Boyle WEST SALEM – After years of some sense being seated on the board of trustees of the Village of West Salem, it would appear that the last couple of elections took care of that. And...
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Jury trial to establish Ramey’s fitness to be scheduled for August; murder...
RICHLAND CO. – Olney residents had their ire toward an accused murderer raised a notch when, on Friday, May 19, it was determined that there was actually going to be a fitness trial to determine,...
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Old Lawrenceville High School building burns
LAWRENCEVILLE – Months after locals predicted it, a fire claimed the largest portion of the old high school in Lawrenceville. And while most of the locals are in mourning over the loss – again, as...
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Murder victim guardian killed
OLNEY – Tragedy has again struck the family of the 8-year-old Olney girl who was killed last November. One of the late Sabrina Stauffenberg’s guardians, Tim Eads, 48, was killed in a car-v-pedestrian...
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EARTHQUAKE: Calvin bottoms in White County gets a little shaker
GRAYVILLE, Ill. - A little shaker struck the Calvin bottoms area south of Grayville in White County earlier today. The U.S. Geological Survey shows that the magnitude 2.2 - barely enough to show up on...
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