WABASH COUNTY: Heroin stash found; sheriff makes a plea to the public
WABASH CO., Ill. - Wabash County Sheriff Derek Morgan has announced a rather unusual find in his county. And we're all very fortunate that it's unusual. Here's what he's posted on the Wabash County...
View ArticleTWO DEAD IN FIERY CLAY COUNTY CRASH, AUTHORITIES ASKING PUBLIC TO RE-ROUTE
CLAY CO.— Authorities in Clay County have just informed Disclosure they are working a double fatality crash involving three vehicles. The source confirmed there were two passenger cars and one semi...
View ArticleFLORA: Authorities caution about misinformation circulating in double fatal...
FLORA, Ill. - Flora Police Chief John Nicholson has released information about some inaccuracies developing out of the fatal crash this morning not far from Clay County Hospital. Nicholson said the...
View ArticleSpringerton man sentenced for driving without license
Dustin Lee Pierce WHITE CO., Ill. - Some people seem to think that it's okay to continue doing highly-regulated activities in Illinois without the requisite proof of regulation on their person. One of...
View ArticleISP RELEASES INFORMATION ON FATAL CAR CRASH IN FLORA
FLORA, Ill. - Illinois State Police in District 12 Effingham has released the details of the crash occurring in Flora early this morning that claimed the life of two...and as it turns out, one of the...
View ArticleTHIRD DRIVER IN FLORA FATAL IDENTIFIED BY AUTHORITIES
FLORA, Ill. - Illinois State Police have identified the driver of the third vehicle involved in the wreck early yesterday morning that claimed two lives on the outer edge of Flora in Clay County. The...
View ArticleSEARCH UNDERWAY AT REND LAKE FOR BODY
FRANKLIN CO., Ill. - A search to recover the body of a man who went missing in the water yesterday continues at Rend Lake in Franklin County today (Saturday, July 29). Authorities have confirmed that...
View ArticleBODY OF WAYNE COUNTY MAN FOUND AT REND LAKE
FRANKLIN CO., Ill. - The body of a man from Geff up in Wayne County has been recovered in an effort that's been ongoing at Rend Lake since Friday. That was when Jeremy Jelley, 37, of the small village...
View ArticleTwo 911 calls to dispatch send Carmi police on domestic call
Jamie L. Browning CARMI, Ill. - A Carmi man is locked up today following an altercation in the overnight hours of Saturday, July 28, that resulted in two 911 calls regarding it. Officers responded to...
View ArticleTractor overturns off Highway 141 near New Haven
Photo by Disclosure correspondent NEW HAVEN, Ill. - A tractor mowing the sides of Highway 141 near New Haven overturned earlier this afternoon, and the accident had 141 down to one lane for a while....
View ArticleWarrants served, traffic situations handled in Clay County
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's your Clay County Sheriff's Department activity report, courtesy of Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers: July 26, the Clay County Sheriff's Office was notified of a motor vehicle...
View ArticleXTRA- Man charged with beating girlfriend then taking her phone
Jedediah D. Burnett WHITE CO.— A Carmi man was taken into custody on charges spanning two separate cases alleging he attacked his girlfriend. Information filed in the case shows that Jedediah Dan...
View ArticleXTRA- Violent Albion felon nabbed for DUI
EDWARDS CO.— An Albion man with some prison time in his past for violence has now been charged with DUI. Court documents indicate that on June 30, at 4:42 p.m. Ivan Dewayne Hinds, Jr., 23, of 118 South...
View ArticleXTRA- Theft or not at St. Mary’s Catholic Church?
Shawn P. Smith WABASH CO.— There seems to be some confusion as to whether or not an alleged homeless man committed the offense of theft after police say he broke into a local church. According to court...
View ArticleXTRA- Pair busted for boosting baby formula from local grocer
Edward S. Lambert Jennifer L. Holdren HAMILTON CO.— A pair from Monroe and Johnson counties have been charged with felony Theft after police say they made off from a local grocer with baby formula....
View ArticleCROSSVILLE: Arrests in roundup include wacky Patti and a sex offender
CROSSVILLE, Ill. - White County Sheriff Doug Maier has released information on a major roundup that occurred in the village of Crossville this morning. The roundup covered a little bit of everything:...
View ArticleThacker cases get heavy; girlfriend enters plea in Clay, currency seized in...
LAWRENCE CO. – In the ongoing drama that is the Dennis (DJ) Thacker Jr. situation in Lawrence County, a little more has been revealed about the circumstances regarding Thacker’s late-June arrest after...
View Article‘Zac Leaf’ poser charged with Richland felonies
RICHLAND CO. – Just days after entering a guilty plea in her Clay County felony case, a Flora woman ran afoul of the law in Richland County and is now facing a felony charge there. Jennifer Block, 21,...
View ArticleWabash heroin needles turn up before meth arrest of local nark
Sheriff Derek Morgan displayed this set of needles, syringes and heroin after it was located on an undisclosed road July 22. Two days earlier, local dope felon Cameron Jones (in attendant mugshot...
View ArticleAccusers become story in coach’s resignation
Beth and Scott Conner, from her Facebook page CARMI – Inappropriate conduct with an of-age female has been the catalyst for a Carmi coach to resign from his job with the school softball teams, but did...
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