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Drugs and violence focus of Clay police blotter
CLAY CO.—The Clay County police blotter news isn’t just the usual roundup; the alleged wrongdoers this month seem to have been particularly creative, perhaps in an effort to give Disclosure readers...
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Battle of the sheriff’s candidates busts out at board meeting; development...
RICHLAND CO.—The February Richland County board meeting started off slow, with board members appearing to procrastinate, perhaps in order to delay the speech Brian James O’Neill II was about to give....
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High-traffic drug areas continue to be kept secret
Voters not happy RICHLAND CO.— It appears sheriff Andy Hires via his drug policy continues to protect the identity of the locations at which dope deals can be found. More than a few voters have voiced...
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Couple jailed after abuse of infant, roommate jailed after sex allegations
LAWRENCE CO.—A young couple, said to originally be from Franklin County but most recently living in Sumner, remain in Lawrence County’s jail pending preliminary hearings in their cases which are...
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Important Primary Election March 18, 2014
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—A very important Primary Election season is upon us in southern Illinois, and the action takes place March 18, 2014. On the local level, three of the state’s...
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Couple charged with luring men to hotel rooms, making them get naked and then...
HAMILTON CO.— A McLeansboro woman has been busted along with a Washington Park, Mo., man after the pair were nabbed by Kentucky police for luring unsuspecting men to motel rooms through social media...
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Deputy charged with felonies in assault
LAWRENCE CO.—Charges in the case of a Lawrence County deputy allegedly battering the county prosecutor have finally been filed, after nearly a year’s wait. Four counts—two felonies and two...
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First Amendment upheld in publisher’s OP case
RICHLAND CO.—The judge appointed to handle the case of frivolous complaints against Disclosure Publisher Jack Howser has entered a decision in Disclosure’s favor after more than two months of...
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BLACK ICE RESULTS IN TRAFFIC CRASH ON COUNTY HIGHWAY, FRANKLIN/HAMILTON
HAMILTON CO.—A traffic crash last night just at the Franklin/Hamilton county line sent a young Carmi driver to the hospital in McLeansboro, according Illinois State Police. The crash occurred at 8:50...
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Nightly NewsCap: Jade rounds up the headline for the last 24 hours in AUDIO
Here’s our own Jade with the audio news roundup for the evening of Tuesday, February 18, 2014! Topics covered include: Black ice wreck at Hamilton/Franklin county line last night sends Carmi man to the...
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Lawrence County wreck: No injuries to report
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.—A wreck this morning on Illinois Route 250 between Lawrenceville and Bridgeport didn’t cause any serious injuries for either driver, according to Sheriff Russell Adams. The wreck...
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Not much information to be had on Clay County wreck this morning
CLAY CO., Ill.—We’re still trying to get ISP to come off some information about the wreck that occurred this morning on Illinois Route 50 east of Clay City. Thus far, we’ve called Clay County Sheriff’s...
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FIRE IN CARMI BEHIND JUMPIN JIMMY’S
CARMI, Ill.—Reports coming out of Carmi are that a residence on Hay Street is on fire, and those in the area are urged to use caution. For those unfamiliar with the area, it’s behind the Jumpin Jimmy’s...
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Nightly NewsCap! Lyndi rounds up the VERY busy news day in AUDIO!
Here’s the Nightly NewsCap for Wednesday, February 19, 2014…with a side note: Lyndi recorded this before we learned that authorities in Williamson County lied to her when she called about the incident...
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HAYES TRIAL WILL BE A REFLECTION OF DANNY COSTON’S TODAY
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.—The jury trial of a man accused of dragging a young boy to his death will not go off this week as planned. Chad Hayes, whose 33rd birthday is coming up next week, had originally been...
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ACCIDENT IN FLORA LEAVES COUPLE SERIOUSLY INJURED
FLORA, Ill.—Authorities are advising that a wreck that occurred at about 11 a.m. today (Thursday, February 20, 2014) has seriously injured a Clay County couple. The two involved in the accident were...
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Nightly NewsCap: Ang takes on a couple of rough subjects in AUDIO
Aggravated over inept public officials, ineffective police, “unsolved” crimes or crimes that OBVIOUSLY didn’t happen the way the “official” story has it going? So is Ang. And that’s the basis of most...
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SEMI BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE DURING YESTERDAY’S WIND
WAYNE CO., Ill.—Those who were out in the winds last night in southern Illinois can attest to how rough it got, but an Indiana man was sent tot he hospital because of it. David Michael Chargualf, 43,...
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Nightly NewsCap: Rounding up a day of headlines in AUDIO!
Here’s Lyndi once again with the headlines for the past 24 hours for the evening of Friday, February 21, 2014, in AUDIO! Topics covered include: Semi truck blown over by wind in Wayne County; I-57...
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SHOULDERS CHARGED IN FEBRUARY BEATING INCIDENT
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.—In a somewhat dramatic turn to an already dramatic and gruesome case, an arrest has finally been made in the mid-January beating of a Lawrence County woman in St. Francisville…and...
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