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Woman charged with burning handicapped man
SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg woman with a violent past has been charged with Aggravated Battery of a handicap person. According to information in the case, on December 9, 2014, Danielle M. Henderson, 30,...
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IV drug user to cops: “I have a loaded rig on me”
SALINE CO.— When it comes to dopers, especially those who are stupid enough to shoot the stuff into their veins, its difficult to tell if they are becoming more honest or just dumber. On March 11...
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Granger street weed chat lands one behind bars
SALINE CO.— It appears that a chat with police while having cannabis sitting in your lap is a bad idea. Believe it or not, that fact appears to be news for some not-so-street-wise individuals. At...
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Heavy slate for Harrisburg council
SALINE CO.—Races in only a couple of municipalities in Saline County are pretty much a guarantee that the voter turnout countywide is going to be grim, despite the crowded field within the city of...
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FIRE IN CARRIER MILLS CLAIMS LIFE OF ONE OCCUPANT
500 block of East Washington Street, Carrier Mills SALINE CO., Ill.---A house fire in Carrier Mills last night claimed the life of one of the occupants. While Disclosure has been unable to talk with...
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CORONER IDENTIFIES MAN KILLED IN CARRIER MILLS HOUSE FIRE
From Ja Shawn Tate's Facebook page CARRIER MILLS, Ill. – A Carrier Mills man was pronounced dead following a house fire early Thursday morning. Ja Shawn Tate, 21, of Carrier Mills was pronounced dead...
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DON LUNA MEXICAN RESTAURANT ROBBED
HARRISBURG, Ill.---The popular Mexican restaurant Don Luna on Poplar Street in Harrisburg was robbed this evening according to official reports. The robbery occurred at about 9:15; police were called...
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MAN CHARGED WITH ‘ABDUCTION’ LAST YEAR SENTENCED IN SALINE
Sonny Pilgrim SALINE CO., Ill.---The young man at the center of a massive debacle in Eldorado last year has been sentenced to Illinois Department of Corrections. At a previously-scheduled pretrial...
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THIS MONTH’S PRINT HEADLINES, CONSOLIDATED ELECTION 2015 PREVIEW!
Well, here it is again, another election season upon us. This election will be for the municipalities and school districts, as well as various other little ballot questions and filling of unexpired...
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INDICTMENTS RETURNED AGAINST ANNA BIXBY CENTER OPERATORS
SALINE CO., Ill.---We've received confirmed reports that there have been several true bills of indictment returned against the two women who have been operating the Anna Bixby Women's Center in...
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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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EICHORN WARRANT NOT YET SERVED; WINGO MUGSHOT IN
SALINE CO., Ill.---Despite all the grumbling coming from certain corners of the universe, the charges against the two women entrusted with finances at the Anna Bixby Women's Center are very much...
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THIRD PERSON CHARGED IN THEFT FROM ANNA BIXBY CENTER
SALINE CO., Ill.---A third person has been confirmed as having been involved in the alleged theft from the Anna Bixby Women's Center, and she's already made restitution in her case. Amanda Pritchett...
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STEVE PATTON SENTENCED FOR ILLEGAL DISPENSATION OF DRUGS
Larry Steven Patton, defunct pharmacist U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS---The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced...
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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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TEEN GIRL MISSING FROM HARRISBURG
HARISBURG, Ill.---A Harrisburg girl has been reported missing by her parents. Laura Leonberger, age not given (but she's a senior at Harrisburg High School) was last seen at 11:30 a.m. this morning...
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MISSING HARRISBURG TEEN FOUND SAFE LAST NIGHT
Laura Leonberger, from her Facebook page. HARRISBURG, Ill.---The Harrisburg High School senior who was reported missing last night was located within a matter of hours, according to friends and family....
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GET OUT THE VOTE: Hotly-contested seats for the Harrisburg city council
HARRISBURG, Ill.---There are four open spots on the city council for the city of Harrisburg, and as usual, there are a lot of contenders. And while this year there are none running against the...
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FINAL PRECINCT TURNS HARRISBURG SCHOOL QUESTION ON ITS EAR; NEW MEMBERS OF...
HARRISBURG, Ill.---A very strange situation arising with the count of the final precinct in Harrisburg turned a "no" vote into a "yes" regarding whether the Harrisburg School District should sell...
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CON ARTIST IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY GETS DOC TIME
Jamal Oxford's mug shot from Williamson County WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.---A man well-known across Williamson and Saline counties for his illegal activities has been sentenced to an Illinois Department of...
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