ISP DISTRICT 19 ACTIVITY IN WAYNE AND WABASH COUNTIES
WAYNE, WABASH COs., Ill.--Illinois State Police out of District 19 have announced results of recent patrols in Wayne and Wabash counties. In the recent special Traffic Enforcement Patrol (sTEP)...
View ArticleINFORMATION ON MONDAY WRECK IN FLORA
FLORA, Ill.--Illinois State Police have made available information about a bizarre two-car accident that occurred Monday morning on Main Street in Flora. Photos of the accident made the rounds on...
View ArticleACCIDENT PRIOR TO FATAL ON FRIDAY NIGHT IN OLNEY
RICHLAND CO., Ill.---Illinois State Police have made available details of the accident that occurred in Olney just a couple of hours before the fatal collision near Noble that took the life of a young...
View ArticleTWO SENTENCED TO DOC OUT OF HAMILTON COUNTY
HAMILTON CO., Ill.--Hamilton County State's Attorney Justin Hood has announced conclusion of two cases in his county wherein two defendants have received prison sentences. George Weingartner The first...
View ArticleIllinois State Police District 19 to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrol
CARMI, Ill. -- Illinois State Police (ISP), District 19, will conduct a Nighttime Enforcement Patrol (NITE) in Edwards and White counties during the month of June, according to District 19 Commander,...
View ArticleResults of ISP Nighttime Enforcement Patrols, CLAY and RICHLAND Cos.
CLAY, RICHLAND COs., Ill.--The Illinois State Police (ISP) announced the results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols (NITE) held during the late evening hours of Friday, May 15th and early morning hours...
View ArticleHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR MOST OF ILLINOIS TONIGHT
ILLINOIS--Just in time for the holiday weekend, we're now under a hazardous weather outlook for most of the state. A strong front is moving in, being fed by moisture coming straight up from the Gulf....
View ArticleILLINOIS LIFE EXPECTANCY BY COUNTY
CAITLIN WILSON REBOOT STAFF MAY 22, 2015 The average life expectancy in the United States in 2013 and 2014 was 78.86 years. Illinoisans registered a slightly better outlook, with the average...
View ArticleDrug task force busts federal parolee on meth charges; he ran like a little girl
Joseph D. Weccele WHITE CO.— A Carmi man was hooked up on drug charges after the Southern Illinois Drug Task Force assisted federal probation agents with a search warrant of his residence. According to...
View ArticleGirlfriend of murder suspect arrested, charged with destroying evidence
LAWRENCE CO.— As the investigation into the shooting death of a Vincennes, Ind., man expands, authorities have taken Dawn M. Mayden, 28, of 1008 11th St., Lawrenceville. Mayden is said to be the...
View ArticleState and Federal agents seize trailer full of hazardous chemicals in Galatia...
SALINE/HAMILTON COs.— A spectacular coordination between state and federal agents netted authorities what seems to be a major drug operation in the making, although the agents credited with making the...
View ArticleKiller’s wife makes obnoxious comment
LAWRENCE CO.—The woman whose son was killed in a dragging incident in Sumner four years ago has filed a Stalking/No-Contact Order against the man who committed the crime. David Kearby, age 7, was...
View ArticleShake-ups going on at Clay County Hospital
CLAY CO.—More spurious claims are emerging about upper-level management at Clay County Hospital in Flora, this after ongoing shake-ups, threats of resignations and refusals to come work for the...
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View ArticleDeputy clerk v. former county deputy: Whose side gains in OP disputes?
CARRIE CHILDERS (GOLDSTEIN), left, VALERIE LEWIS, JEREMY CHILDERS CLAY CO.—Polar opposites in a heated Clay County case have made for an interesting situation with two public individuals, one a former...
View ArticleRobinson man charged with threatening Wabash General Hospital doctor, staff
WABASH CO.— A Robinson man has found himself in a whole lot of trouble after police say he threatened a Doctor at Wabash General Hospital. Scott M. Reeter, 53, of the 11000 block of East 625th Ave.,...
View ArticleTeen dead in ATV wreck; DUI arrest made
RICHLAND CO.—A man whose old DUI charge could be one of the longest unaddressed in Richland County history has been charged with yet another, this one following a wreck that lead to the death of a...
View ArticleAnimals killed on Clay County line
CLAY/WAYNE COs.—Horror and recrimination are the buzzwords for a situation that’s emerged on the county line between Clay and Wayne following discoveries of animal deaths just after Easter weekend this...
View ArticleTWO CLAY CO. MEN SENTENCED IN FEDERAL COURT ON METH CHARGES
U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS--Two Clay County men were recently sentenced to federal prison on methamphetamine charges, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the...
View ArticleMORE LOCAL JOBS BEING SHIPPED OUT: AIRTEX IS PRACTICALLY OVER
FAIRFIELD, Ill.--Like we didn't know this wasn't going to happen when NAFTA went into effect. But it appears some wanted to ignore its ramifications. It was announced yesterday that Airtex in Fairfield...
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