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New details emerge as friends and family continue to ask for help in locating...
Brianna Eckelberry HARRISBURG, Ill. — New details have been released by friends of a young pregnant woman who has been missing since Friday, April 11, 2014. Brianna Eckelberry, 22, Harrisburg, was...
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TONDINI APPOINTED INTERIM CHIEF OF POLICE, MARION
MARION, Ill.—It was announced at the Marion city council meeting last night that Marion’s first female officer on the police force, Dawn Tondini, has been appointed interim chief in the absence of John...
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SALINE COUNTY BOARD VOTES TO CLOSE ROCKY BRANCH ROAD IN MINE DEAL WITH PEABODY
Rocky Branch residents and Justice for Rocky Branch RepresentativeSabrina Hardenbergh in the front, are shown here holding up signs of protest nearlyblocking the exit as Saline County Board members...
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Nightly NewsCap: I’ve got the comms tonight in bringing you news in AUDIO
With everybody else busy, on the road, at meetings, etc., yours truly has the NewsCap for the evening of Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Topics covered include: Rocky Branch Road closure vote in Saline County...
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Xtra: Saline County Board votes to close Rocky Branch Road; accepts agreement...
County board chairman Carey Harbison talking to the visitors at the start of the meeting. SALINE CO., Ill. — During a special meeting of the Saline County Board tonight, April 15th, one battle...
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Jury selected in Murder for Hire Case
SALINE CO.— A jury has been selected in Saline County today in the Murder for Hire case of Roger Young, 63, of Eldorado. The jury consists of seven men and five women. The alternate juror selected is...
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JEFFERSON 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...
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Missing Harrisburg woman has been located, friends and family thank the...
SALINE CO., Ill. — Friends of a young woman who has been missing from Harrisburg for several days have contacted Disclosure, telling us that she had been found safe and sound. Brianna Eckelberry, 22,...
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AUDIOTAPE IN MURDER FOR HIRE CASE SHOWS INTENT
SALINE CO.— “The only way I am going to get money out of this bitch is if she’s dead.” That was just one of stunning statements the jury in the Eldorado Murder for Hire case heard this afternoon...
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Nightly NewsCap! A very active news day in the area, in AUDIO!
Here’s Lyndi rounding up the day’s news for Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in audio! Topics covered include: the Saline County trial of Roger Young, accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill his wife;...
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PEACEFUL PROTEST IN CARBONDALE OVER PEABODY BEING EYEBALLED BY POLICE
CARBONDALE, Ill.—A peaceful protest staged this morning on the campus of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is currently being eyeballed by campus police, and the report is that police are not...
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Man accused of Murder for Hire to take the stand; “It was the other guy”...
SALINE CO.— Assistant state’s attorney Jason Olsen wrapped up the state’s case this morning. Roger Dale Young, 63, is on trial for attempting to hire an undercover agent to kill his wife. First thing...
View ArticleDefense in Murder for Hire case rests; case goes to jury this afternoon
**UPDATE** The jury has been handed the case at approximately 3:30PM, and will be returning with a verdict this afternoon. Check back frequently for the verdict as it is handed down. See original...
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Guilty verdict rendered in Murder for Hire case following passionate closing...
SALINE CO.— A trial that began two years to the day of the death of Linda Young ended this afternoon after a jury took only nine minutes to find 63-year-old Roger Young guilty of Solicitation of Murder...
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Nightly 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...
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USGS 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...
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MAN SENTENCED IN DEATH OF TREVOR MARTIN, CREAL SPRINGS
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—The man convicted of killing young Trevor Martin will be spending the next couple of years in prison. Danny “Dink” Dunn, 38, of Creal Springs, was sentenced this morning in...
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BLUE RIBBONS FLYING FOR LATE POLICE OFFICER FROM CHRISTOPHER
CHRISTOPHER, Ill.—Sad news to report out of the small Franklin County village of Christopher this week, with the suicide of a local police officer. Scott Davis Scott Davis, reported to have most...
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THIS 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...
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Nightly 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...
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