Crash takes life of St. F man
WAYNE CO.—A Lawrence County man was killed after a single-vehicle traffic accident in Wayne County on March 21, and Illinois State Police are still working to discover what was going on that caused the...
View ArticleXtra: Four nabbed in meth cook operation
WAYNE CO.— In one of those circumstances that is often faked and abused (“I smell ammonia…do you smell ammonia?”), on April 1 during what’s being termed a routine patrol, a Wayne County sheriff’s...
View ArticleState’s attorney recovering from heart surgery
Lawrence County State’s Attorney Chris Quick underwent double bypass surgery on April 8; he’s expected to be back in the courtroom in May. LAWRENCE CO.—Lawrence County’s prosecutor has undergone...
View ArticleClaremont-Bonpas Junior Firefighter Program focus of department this Spring
Claremont-Bonpas Junior Firefighters Levi Woollard, left and Ben Dowty practicerolling firehoses properly which is an essential skill in order to assurethere are no kinks when they are pressured up....
View ArticleCould mistrial in sex case be the result of rogue state police investigator?
Embattled Illinois State Police Investigator Rick White is shown here walking into a courtroom for a hearing in which an individual took out an Order of Protection for stalking and harrassment. In the...
View ArticleSex predator demands prison visits with child
Daughter is result of sex assault on 12-year-old RICHLAND CO.— A Clay County native who is currently serving three years to life in the Illinois Department of Corrections is now asking for visitation...
View ArticleTownship funds missing
LAWRENCE CO.—Missing funds from a local township have resulted in an investigation that is set to expand into the federal realm. Officials have reported that a recent internal audit of the books for...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap! The day’s headlines coming at ya in AUDIO!!
Ready for an audio roundup of the day’s (and some of the weekend’s) big headlines? Here’s Lyndi bringing them to you, for the evening of Monday, April 14, 2014! Topics covered include: two missing...
View ArticleJEFFERSON COUNTY WOMAN CONVICTED ON METHAMPHETAMINE RELATED CHARGES
U.S. DISTRICT COURT/JEFFERSON CO., Ill—A Jefferson County woman was convicted on April 15, 2014, on methamphetamine related charges following a two day jury trial, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States...
View ArticleCOSTON’S GIRLFRIEND SENTENCED TODAY IN OBSTRUCTION CASE
WHITE CO., Ill.—The case of Candice Brown was officially put to rest today with her sentencing in her Obstruction conviction. Brown was charged a few days after the arrest of Danny Coston (for his...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: Recapping the last 24 hours of news, in AUDIO!
Lyndi returns tonight for another evening of news roundup, and here’s the audio without further ado for Thursday, April 17, 2014! Topics covered include: Candice Brown sentencing in White County...
View ArticleUSGS DOES **NOT** SHOW AN EARTHQUAKE NEAR INA YESTERDAY
JEFFERSON/FRANKLIN COs., Ill.—Lots of hoopla all over mainstream media last night and this morning about a small-magnitude earthquake near Ina, Illinois. Problem is, USGS didn’t see it that way. And...
View ArticleTHIS MONTH’S PRINT HEADLINES, APRIL-MAY 2014!
The new issue of Disclosure—April-May 2014—is now on stands in all locations, and, as usual, it’s moving fast. Why? Content. And if you’re wondering if you should hurry out and get a copy before they...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: Lyndi “caps” off the week with the day’s headlines in AUDIO
It’s been an intriguing news week and an interesting day in Disclosuria, and now, Lyndi wraps up the week and brings you the evening headlines for Friday, April 18, 2014! Topics covered include: A...
View ArticleHAVE AN AWESOME EASTER, READERS!
Here, have some flowers. From the yard at the Harrisburg house… And from the office at the farm in Calhoun. Thank you for your support, readers! You know we love you.
View ArticleMT. CARMEL POLICE RETRIEVE STOLEN ITEMS; ARRESTS MADE
WABASH CO., Ill.—A press release from Mt. Carmel police has an outcome of a recent stolen goods situation in that town. Mt. Carmel Police have advised of the arrest of two individuals in connection...
View ArticleMORE NEWS OUT OF MT. CARMEL, INCLUDING A WAD OF CASH
MT. CARMEL, Ill.—Mt. Carmel police are active today with more press release information, one situation regarding “found” money; another regarding a reward for a wanted person. MCPD reports that a...
View ArticleJEFFERSON COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO IN EXCESS OF THIRTEEN YEARS IN FEDERAL...
JEFFERSON CO./U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—A Jefferson County man was sentenced on April 17, 2014, to federal prison on crack cocaine charges, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for...
View ArticleCITY OF McLEANSBORO FACES OPPOSITION TO ZONING ORDINANCE
McLEANSBORO, Ill.—”We’re not here to answer your questions. We’re just here to hear what you have to say.” The zoning commission; mayor Dick Dietz in purple in the foreground; seated next to him is...
View ArticleNightly NewsCap: A day’s worth of headlines for your listening pleasure in...
Here’s Lyndi with another busy day in the readership area and the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Monday, April 21, 2014! Topics covered include: wreck on Route 1 in Gallatin County sends all...
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