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Nightly NewsCap: A major news day in the area, brought to you in AUDIO
Lyndi rounds up the news from the past 24 hours for the evening of Tuesday, August 26, 2014, and it has been a HUGE one…enjoy! Topics covered include: Semi wreck in Wayne County hospitalizes driver and...
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JUSTICE FOR ROCKY BRANCH PROTESTORS PROTESTING HEAVY EQUIPMENT MOVEMENT
** UPDATE ** Cottage Township resident Glenn Kellen was arrested while protesting at 9:49 a.m. this morning. Kellen was carrying a cross reading “GOD SAVE ROCKY BRANCH” (seen in the photo above)...
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COUNTY BOARD DEALING WITH RETIREMENT FUND CRISIS
There’s nothing like the state of Illinois when it comes to allowing a private entity to control public funds. And yet, that is what’s going on across all the counties and municipalities in the...
View ArticleJACK INTERVIEWS COTTAGE GROVE HOMEOWNER, PROTESTER AFTER YESTERDAY’S ARREST
Glen Kellen gives an exclusive interview with Disclosure‘s Publisher, Jack Howser, after being arrested while peacefully protesting Tuesday morning (August 26th, 2014).
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LOCALS NABBED IN PAROLE SWEEP
DENNIS DEON JACKSON SALINE CO., Ill. — Harrisburg residents awakened this morning to the sight of numerous police officers in the area of Vine Street at approximately 7:30 a.m. State’s attorney Mike...
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Nightly NewsCap: A day’s worth of news headlines, all in AUDIO, and by JACK!
With everybody off tending to prep for the next print version, guess who gets to do the ‘cap tonight??? ME! And so here’s your Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Thursday, August 28, 2014! Topics...
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ISP RELEASES INFORMATION ABOUT WEEKEND “INCREASED PATROLS”
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—People who weren’t wearing their seatbelts were the largest target bloc of Illinois State Police, as their stepped-up patrols this past week leading up to Labor Day weekend netted not...
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WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH *YOUR* STATE REPRESENTATIVE?
A lot of people wonder what their state representatives are up to, as generally speaking, after they’re elected, they seem to lose all touch with the constituents and go their own way, which is...
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MEDICATED COPS SUFFER AFTER THERAPIST’S TREATMENT
I’d mentioned yesterday that most of America, and maybe most people beyond, has some kind of prescription for a mood-altering or mind-altering substance, having been diagnosed with a mental or...
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FATALITY IN HEAD-ON COLLISION WITH COAL TRUCK IN SALINE COUNTY
** SALINE CO., Ill.—A driver is dead this morning after a collision with a coal truck in the Pankeyville area of Saline County. The accident happened on Highway 145/34 between Triple S Road and...
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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ISSUES INFORMATION ON THIS MORNING’S FATAL SALINE...
** SALINE CO., Ill.—Illinois State Police have submitted preliminary information about this morning’s head-on collision that took the life of a Hardin County man. The accident, which occurred on...
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Stolen water investigation leads to methamphetamine charges
SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg woman who became the subject of a traffic stop following reports of water being illegally turned on and used at her residence, ended up becoming the subject of a drug arrest....
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Heartland Hospital therapist arrested on drug charge
SALINE CO.— A Marion Heartland Hospital respiratory therapist faces a drug charge after police say she was found parked on the side of the road in Eldorado, July 31, with pills in her breast pocket....
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Man arrested after he takes UPS drug delivery from undercover officers
SALINE CO.— An Eldorado man who accepted a UPS package addressed to him containing methamphetamine and delivered by drug task force agents could be facing 15-60 years in prison. According to court...
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Pilfered panties lands pair behind bars
SALINE CO.— Two women, one from Evansville, Ind., and one from Shawneetown, both with more names than the average person, were caught shoplifting underwear from the Harrisburg Walmart. According to...
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Man says he kicked in door for “sexual reasons”
SALINE CO.— An Eldorado meth convict has been jailed after police say he kicked in a woman’s front door— but he claims it was the wrong door. On August 3, at approximately 5:59 a.m. when officers...
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Village of Carrier Mills mulling over joining National Flood Insurance Program
CARRIER MILLS— The Village of Carrier Mills received a mixed report of good and bad news when it came to their annual budget during their August 12 meeting. Despite some gloom forecast by a Botsch and...
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County finances given clean bill of health — Tolley touts prepayment option
SALINE CO.— After much confusion over statements issued in past months, Saline’s county finances appear to be in good shape compared to years past, this according to a report at the August 28 county...
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Refuses Eldorado mayor’s offer to provide early voting
County clerk levels accusations of voter fraud SALINE CO.— Saline County Clerk Kim Buchanan appears to be at odds with the county board at nearly every turn as of late. While still embroiled in whether...
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Officer on leave after assault alleged
LAWRENCE CO.—Lawrence County’s court security officer is on paid administrative leave after an incident with an intoxicated—but restrained—suspect allegedly turned violent. The incident occurred on...
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