SIEG GETS A SIZABLE DRUG BUST IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
FRANKLIN CO., Ill.--A high bond each is apparently holding two heroin delivery suspects in Franklin County. Stacy N. Woodcock, 27, reporting an address of Royalton, and Antoine B. Shaw, 41,...
View ArticleTRAINING EXERCISE LAST NIGHT IN HARRISBURG AT MAD PRICER
HARRISBURG, Ill.--A training exercise last night for first responders prompted a lot of activity over on the east side of the city of Harrisburg. The exercise focused on the handling of a fire on a...
View ArticleMARION POLICE SEEK PUBLIC INPUT ON THEFT SUSPECT
MARION, Ill.--The Marion Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect shown in the photo here. On June 2, 2015, the Marion Police Department responded to theft complaint...
View ArticleNEW PHOTO RELEASED FROM MOLLY YOUNG INVESTIGATION
Molly Young JACKSON CO., Ill.--It was three years ago this month that we published our first article about the 2012 death of Carbondale girl Molly Young. Disclosure was among the first to produce the...
View ArticleGALLATIN COUNTY: HAVE YOU PICKED UP A COPY OF THE JUNE SPECIAL EDITION…?
...because if you haven't, here's what you're missing out on: Inmate used at Shawnee CC? - Illinois Department of Corrections is investigating an incident in which it’s alleged that favors were being...
View ArticleBRANDON VAUGHN WITHDRAWS GUILTY PLEA IN MURDER OF SON
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.--The young Johnston City father who tossed a comforter over his crying infant son and smothered him has withdrawn his plea of guilty in his case. Alex Fine, public defender for...
View ArticleSALINE COUNTY: Do YOU have the JUNE SPECIAL EDITION in your hands…?
....because if you don't, you've got about 24 hours to get one, or you're going to miss these MAJOR stories that you won't read ANYWHERE ELSE: Kyle Brown Strange backstory for missing man - The...
View ArticleFRANKLIN CO. MAN INDICTED ON HEROIN, HEROIN DEATH-RELATED CHARGES
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS--Erik Scott Brown, 26, of West Frankfort, was indicted on June 2, 2015, on heroin related charges in a two count Indictment returned by a Federal...
View ArticleChase lands a couple of felons behind bars on weapons charges
SALINE CO.— A pair of Harrisburg felons found themselves back behind bars after police say they led them on a brief chase through the city. According to information filed in the case, on June 2 at...
View ArticleRash of peace breaching plaguing tiny county in National Forrest
TARA WALLACE HARDIN CO.— In her typical half-hearted fashion, Hardin state’s attorney Tara Wallace, whose cranium seems conjoined with her anus, merely parrots the statute she’s charging an individual...
View ArticleWomen of Anna Bixby Center accused of being problem tenants at Harrisburg salon
SALINE CO.—Yet another civil lawsuit has been filed against those responsible for the major mess that is the Anna Bixby Women’s Center (ABWC) in Harrisburg. This time, it has less to do with their...
View ArticleEldorado man taken into custody after shooting at girlfriend over missing shoes
SALINE CO.— A 911 hang up call to Saline County Dispatch concerning a gun has landed an Eldorado man behind bars on three felony charges. According to police reports, at approximately 10:32 a.m. on...
View ArticleWill Marion attorney lose law license in Attorney Registry & Disciplinary...
Josh Bradley, left, and his brother, state rep John E. Bradley, both of them attorneys, have had a rough past year or so...all of it their own doing. WILLIAMSON CO.—The brother of a local state...
View ArticleMan charged after telling wife he wants to watch her die
GALLATIN CO.— An Equality man has been charged with two counts of Violation of an Order of Protection after authorities say he contacted the wife he threatened. According to information filed in the...
View ArticleTax assessor displays serious lack of spine; complaint made with sheriff’s...
Lily Abbott is shown in front of the taxpayer-supported Williamson County Administrative Building which houses the county’s offices, including that of the tax assessor’s. On Wednesday, June 3, she was...
View ArticleSeeking name change in Jackson Co. court — McGuire finally gets “sexual”...
JACKSON/WILLIAMSON CO.—A petition for name change for a local man who’s now a convicted sex offender out of Wyoming has been entered in Jackson County circuit court…and a multitude of people in...
View ArticleNew Harrisburg Police Chief takes no nonsense, common sense approach
Every newly-elected city administration comes with the inherent changing of the guard. Mayor Dale Fowler was elected to his first full term in office this April and one of the more notable changes he...
View ArticleMAN WITH MULTIPLE DUIs ENTERS PLEA IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.--Gary Elders, 59, of Johnston City, plead guilty to an amended sentence for his third DUI and driving on revoked this morning in Williamson County Court. Judge Palmer accepted the...
View ArticleISP HANDLES DETAIL IN GALLATIN AND WHITE COUNTIES
GALLATIN/WHITE COs., Ill. – The Illinois State Police (ISP) announced the results of a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held during the late evening hours of Friday, June 12, 2015, and early morning hours...
View ArticleTHIS ISSUE’S PRINT HEADLINES, JUNE-JULY 2015!
Here we are, as promised....the start of our every-other week run of papers, and we're kicking it off in style, with some of the best articles we've had throughout the paper EVER! After each...
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