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ONE HELD ON MAKING TERRORIST THREATS OVER COURTHOUSE BOMB SCARE
Tevin Tate SALINE/WHITE COs., Ill.—A Saline County man is being held on making terrorist threats. Johnson County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call at approximately 7:36 am on this morning (Friday,...
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VIOLENT EX-COP HAS OP EXTENDED; BACKSTORY IS ON FRONT PAGE
Josh Green from Crawford County mugshot SALINE/RICHLAND/LAWRENCE Cos., Ill.—An agreement was reached yesterday in Saline County court regarding an Order of Protection filed against a former cop with a...
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Nightly NewsCap: Capping off your day with news in AUDIO
Lyndi rounds up your news headlines for the Friday, November 21 edition of your Nightly NewsCap! Topics covered include: Another set of bomb threats clears out Saline and White counties’ courthouses,...
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DON’T BE A TAWNEY….READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE FIRST!!
RICHLAND CO., Ill.—It’s been awhile since we’ve had something absolutely incomprehensible to bring to you about a reader complaint…but last week, we had a doozey. We received word from a particular...
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MISSING DOG IN OLNEY; HAVE YOU SEEN THIS CHARACTER?
RICHLAND CO., Ill.—We’ve got a missing pet in Olney. “Hi, howyadoon. I’m CJ. Yes, I bolted out the door a lil while ago, and ran so quickly that I couldn’t be caught. Rotsa ruck, hoomins.” This is CJ....
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ISP District 19 Releases Results from Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol
WHITE/WAYNE COs., Ill. – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 has released enforcement figures from the Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (O.R.E.P.) conducted in Wayne County on Friday,...
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FATALITY FOLLOWING TRAFFIC INCIDENT ON U.S. 45 THIS MORNING, WHITE COUNTY
WHITE CO., Ill.—Illinois State Police have advised that a suspected medical emergency was the cause of a traffic crash earlier today that took the life of a 72-year-old man. The single-vehicle...
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FATALITY IN RICHLAND COUNTY WRECK
RICHLAND CO., Ill.—It’s been confirmed through multiple sources that there’s been a fatality following a wreck earlier this evening in Richland County. Richland County authorities couldn’t give any...
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SURVIVOR OF RICHLAND COUNTY WRECK REPORTED ON LIFE SUPPORT
Jalynn Hinton RICHLAND CO., Ill.—Friends of the young woman who survived a tragic auto crash last night in the Claremont area have reported that she is on life support in an Evansville hospital. Jalynn...
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White woman gets first time offender sentence, shot at rehab
WHITE CO.— A Carmi woman convicted on meth and theft charges has been sentenced to two years probation and ordered go undergo drug treatment. According to information filed in the case, Bridgett D....
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Mother upset over daughter’s drug bust story remains mute after second arrest
RICHLAND CO.— A woman whose mother messaged Disclosure to complain about the accuracy of the report of her daughter’s drug arrest last month has been arrested again. On October 9, Rachel C. Pennington,...
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CLAY CO.— The old saying, “Make a better mouse trap and you make a smarter mouse” appears to still be true. A Louisville man faces a methamphetamine manufacturing charge with the list of ingredients...
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LAWRENCE CO.— Meth has a reputation for frying people’s brains and making them stupid. It appears that reputation is well deserved. Case in point: Jarred C. Lee, 21, of Lawrenceville, a convicted meth...
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Pair beaten during November Richland County burglary
RICHLAND CO.— An Olney man who already has a pending DUI case from last year has been arrested again on burglary and violence charges. Bryce L. Tarpley, 36, of 5320 East South Harbor Rd., Olney, has...
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Notorious Olney woman sued in Small Claims court in Wabash
WABASH CO.—An Olney woman has been taken to court in Wabash County for an alleged failure to pay on a loan she secured through an auto dealer there. Court documents on file show that Amy Acord, 32, of...
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Felons have to eat too…Felonious pair charged while hunting deer
HAMILTON CO.— A pair of Kings men have found themselves in some serious trouble due to their alleged hunting proclivities. Robert L. Widick, 21, and Leslie Eric Widick, 50, both of 13957 East Mowers...
View ArticleMeth-head and violent St. F man charged with pills
LAWRENCE CO.— It is common knowledge that meth-heads have never been burdened with a sense of appreciation or learn from their mistakes. A Lawrenceville man serving a 12-month sentence of conditional...
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Is a sex slave trade to blame for disappearances?
The disappearance of Megan P. Nichols, 15, of Fairfield, from her home this past July is still unsolved. Rumors that Nichols had been seen in Lawrenceville in the company of that town’s hispanic...
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County hires former chief
EDWARDS CO.—The man who terrorized citizens of West Salem until he became a certified police officer, then ceased to do anything meaningful after that transition, has been hired on at the county level...
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FATALITY THIS MORNING IN CENTERVILLE BLACKTOP WRECK
WHITE CO., Ill.—A single-car wreck on the Centerville Blacktop in White County (north of Carmi) this morning has claimed the life of a well-known local woman. Jan Fishback, 49, lost her life this...
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