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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE INVESTIGATE DEATH OF CLAY COUNTY WOMAN
The following information is being released by Illinois State Police District 12 Amber Renee Mahon EFFINGHAM, Ill.---On Friday March 27th, 2015, the Illinois State Police and Clay County Sheriff's...
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MADIGAN ANNOUNCES CHARGES AGAINST DIRECTORS OF SALINE COUNTY DOMESTIC...
Attorney General Alleges Defendants Illegally Obtained State & Federal Grants, Stole Charitable Funds for Domestic Violence Assistance Chicago – Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced...
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BELOVED CLAY COUNTY PHYSICIAN DIES
Dr. Keith Jenkins, from Clay County Hospital website CLAY CO., Ill.---Flora and its surrounding communities in Clay County, as well as many rural areas outlying Clay, are mourning the loss of a doctor...
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ENJOYING THE FINE FOOD AND COFFEE IN OLNEY
* * * * * * * * * * We like the place when it's full, we like it when it's empty. It's a cool place. OLNEY, Ill.---We're just sitting here at Main Street Coffee House/Roll With it Bakery, the place...
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HAMILTON COUNTY TRACTOR WRECKER SENTENCED; RUNS CONCURRENT WITH SALINE CASE
Christopher Abell, Saline County mug from his arrest there a couple of years back HAMILTON CO., Ill.---A crossover crim from Saline County has been sentenced for his badness in Hamilton, a week after...
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HOARD ENTERS PLEA IN HAMILTON COUNTY, GETS DOC SENTENCE
Rocky Hoard HAMILTON CO., Ill.---The man who redefined mugshots in southern Illinois has been sentenced in a second county as of today. Rocky Hoard, who grinned for the camera in Wabash County just a...
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GET OUT THE VOTE: Offices of interest across Edwards may make turnout high
EDWARDS CO., Ill.---Although Edwards is one of southern Illinois' smallest counties, it has quite a bit on the ballot in the various towns and villages. As well, our article in this current edition,...
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GET OUT THE VOTE: City of Salem seeing something unique in this year’s election
SALEM, Ill.---While we didn't do a review of what's going on in the election as regards mayor in the city of Salem for this issue, we thought we'd remind you that back in January, when we did a...
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GET OUT THE VOTE: A very interesting race in the city of Flora
CLAY CO., Ill.---The ballots in Clay County today are interesting, to say the least...and nowhere more interesting than in the city of Flora, where there's a three-way race for the office of mayor....
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GET OUT THE VOTE: Interest is high in city council offices of Mt. Carmel
WABASH CO., Ill.---Another very small downstate Illinois county, Wabash, has its share of municipals and other offices up for election today, but nowhere is the interest as high as it is for the city...
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GET OUT THE VOTE: Lawrence County….What can we say….?
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.---By way of introduction to our article in this current issue (Consolidated Election 2015 Preview, March/April) about the various elections in Lawrence County...we're just going to...
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GET OUT THE VOTE: Light ballot in White, save for a couple of interesting races
WHITE CO., Ill.---In White County, a couple of contests have emerged, in particular for the office of mayor in one northern White town. However, it's probably not going to be much of a contest for the...
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GET OUT THE VOTE: Hamilton’s towns, villages, decide on candidates
HAMILTON CO., Ill.---Nothing stirs up the populace like an imposition on their property or taxes. And in the city of McLeansboro, the former is just the thing that occurred...and the latter might...
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E-EDITION XTRA: WE OVER-WROTE FOR THIS LAST ONE!
Every once in a while, we over-produce material for the print version (especially when there's something big going on like an election), and when we do, YOU benefit...with our e-Edition Xtra section!...
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FORMER CITY CLERK TAKES A SEAT AS COUNCIL PERSON IN OLNEY
OLNEY, Ill.---Despite the feared mid-teens voter turnout across Richland County, the city of Olney has two new council people. Former city clerk Belinda Henton was the top draw, with 613 votes case....
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HEADS UP, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: IT’S SPRING. HAZARDOUS WEATHER COMING OUR WAY.
Just getting this out there; you know that this evening, things could get pretty serious for us weather-wise, so please take all due precautions, all across southern Illinois. From the National Oceanic...
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COLD CASES: 24 UNSOLVED CRIMES IN ILLINOIS
KEVIN HOFFMAN REBOOT STAFF APR 10, 2015 On the Illinois State Police website is a list of 24 unsolved crimes dating back to September 1974. If anyone has information regarding these cases, specific...
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OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN GRAYVILLE; SUSPECT SHOT IN THE HEAD
UPDATE 7:15: We've learned that the officer involved in the shooting was Jess Burley, Grayville police. Below is the original post. GRAYVILLE, Ill.---Authorities haven't identified either man in an...
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AUTHORITIES CONFIRM OFFICER SHOT THROUGH WINDSHIELD AT GRAYVILLE TRAFFIC STOP...
JOHN R. EAGLESON GRAYVILLE (WHITE CO.), Ill.— Reports have been confirmed that a 48-year-old Grayville resident has been shot by one of the city police officers identified as Jess Burley today,...
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SHERIFF ISSUES PRESS RELEASE ON GRAYVILLE SHOOTING INCIDENT
WHITE CO., Ill.---Information about last night's officer-involved shooting in Grayville is the subject of a press release issued by the sheriff of White County, which is the investigative agency for...
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