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Robinson woman arrested in Carmi on Alabama warrant
Kyndsey Kingery CARMI, Ill. - A woman whose identification shows she's from Robinson, Illinois, was arrested in Carmi last night on a warrant from the state of Alabama. Carmi police say that the...
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WEST SALEM: Goldsmith Furniture building destroyed by fire
By Shannon Boyle Photo by Disclosure correspondent Shannon Boyle WEST SALEM, Ill. - Residents of West Salem, Illinois, woke up this morning to find the old Goldsmith...
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Illinoisans outraged as Department of Natural Resources approves first...
Photo from: www.dontfractureillinois.net WHITE CO., Ill. - Amid a Summer of continuous oil spills across the state, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) approved Woolsey Operating...
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OBLONG: Criminal sexual assault arrest made
Paul Linder CRAWFORD/RICHLAND COs., Ill. - A young man from Richland County has been arrested and jailed in Crawford County on a complaint of Criminal Sexual Assault. Crawford County authorities...
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Calhoun convicted meth felon bonded out by Olney meth suspect
RICHLAND CO.— A Calhoun man who has been convicted numerous times on felony drug charges has not only been charged with meth possession yet again but was bonded out of the local jail by a woman...
View ArticleClay lawmen nab three in latest drug report
CLAY CO.— This issue’s drug arrest round-up from Clay County includes arrests of individuals from Clay City and Xenia. Tammie L. Vessechia, 56, of 119 6th St. Southwest, Clay City, was taken into...
View ArticleCouple pleads guilty in meth possession case
EDWARDS CO.— A Grayville couple has pleaded guilty to one drug felony each while three other drug charges were dismissed. According to the details filed in the case, on August 10, Michael L. Davis, 42,...
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Edwards County murderer completes sentence
Eric Sutton EDWARDS CO. – Edwards County residents were offered a sad reminder at the end of August of one of the darkest moments in crime history in their county – the death of a child at the hands of...
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Mediocre musician from Marion Co. won’t see jail time; public outraged
Logan Thompson MARION CO. – Many Marion County residents are dismayed and bewildered at what appears to be yet another display of favoritism toward a young sex offender. The case involving Logan...
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Extortion, retaliation, abuse of power, and explosives: Scandal...
This was the scene on the evening of Monday, August 28, at the West Salem Village Board meeting’s executive session where a trustee was trying to initiate his agenda. SCANDALS HANDLED By Shannon...
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Former DOC nurse sentenced in sex charge reduced to battery
Lynsey Runyon LAWRENCE CO. – A good number of Lawrence and Richland County residents have expressed dismay over the turn of events in the case of an IDOC employee alleged to have had a baby with an...
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Trucker charged with reckless homicide lawyers up with Danny Coston’s attorney
This was the scene later in the morning of July 27 as authorities were cleaning up the wreck scene near Clay County Hospital in Flora. Two Richland County men died in the three-vehicle collision; the...
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Tension mounts as fitness trial nears
RICHLAND CO. – With the jury trial to determine Glenn Ramey’s fitness set to commence September 11 in Effingham, tensions are high amongst both counties involved, Richland and Effingham. Last-minute...
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Former city worker charged
Brent Headlee FLORA – A former city employee has been charged with a felony, sending speculation through the community about past actions of the accused. Brent A. Headlee, 59, of Flora, was arrested on...
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FATAL INTERSTATE CRASH, MARION COUNTY
MARION CO., Ill. - A crash this morning on Interstate 57 ten miles north of Salem claimed the life of an elderly Louisiana man. Illinois State Police said the accident took place at 9:50 a.m. this...
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It’s an out-of-county warrant service week for Clay County
CLAY CO., Ill. - Warrant service - serving warrants on people charged, whether they know they've been charged or whether they've violated some probation term - highlights the Clay County Sheriff's...
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CARMI: Damage to window by a rotten apple investigated
CARMI, Ill. - While a lot of people would argue that White County is full of bad apples, a literal one discovered as having been thrown at a trailer window Tuesday morning caused a bit of a problem...
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FLORA: Police activity includes accidents and citations
FLORA, Ill. - A couple of repeat offenders appear in this Flora City Police report; see if you can spot em! Monday, August 28 at 11:28 pm, Christian Gonzalez, 24, of Flora was issued a citation for...
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ISP DISTRICT 19: Results of various patrols and enforcement in August
DISTRICT 19 – Stats for the month of August in Illinois State Police District 19 out of Carmi have been made available. They are listed here according to type of patrols, counties involved, and a...
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TOYOTAS COLLIDE: NO INJURIES REPORTED
WHITE CO.— No injuries were reported after police say a pair Toyotas collided at the intersection of Hwy 1 and County Road 1350 North. According to the police report, at 10:12 a.m. September 7, Eddie...
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