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Huck’s burglarized for smokes and booze
NATHAN SILL Teen plays dangerous game with gun SALINE CO.— At approximately 4:57 a.m. on July 21, Harrisburg officer Nick Keltner was dispatched on a call from Doug Clevenger to the Poplar Street...
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Candidate lies about record, claims she was appointed judge
SALINE CO.— It appears a candidate for Saline County State’s Attorney doesn’t take her oath of office any more seriously than she did her wedding vows. As if having an open extramarital affair with...
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THIS ISSUE’S PRINT HEADLINES, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2016!
WELCOME to the first issue of August, the August-September 2016 edition! This is the paper ending the three-week part of the every-three-weeks/then two-weeks paper cycle we're on until October, at...
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Violent brain-fried punk charged with beating his grandfather
SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg punk who appears to have fried brain cells from huffing has now been charged with severely beating his grandfather with the man’s own walking stick. According to information...
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McDonald’s meltdown dude runs with dope
SALINE CO.— An Eldorado man with a pending manufacture/delivery of cannabis case after a meltdown at the Harrisburg McDonald’s last year is now accused of running from police carrying a bundle of weed....
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Practical nurse charged with taking patient’s pills
SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg Licensed Practical Nurse has been charged with stealing a patient’s pain medication. Formal charges in the case allege that between April 25 and May 22, Cathy S. Graves, 52, of...
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Car window shot out at Wooded Hills
Norris City trio involved ANDREW WALTERS SALINE CO.— A Norris City man was taken into custody on a felony charge after police say he shot out the window of his friend’s car while seated in the front...
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Landfill sued by AG; ‘clean’ and ‘dirty’ fill at issue
This is an aerial shot of the debris from the old Harrisburg High School demolition already brought to a location on Ingram Hill Road east of the cemetery; it was to have been used to fill pits on the...
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Molly, Kasiar signs upset Republicans
SALINE CO.— As the day moves closer for voters to cast their ballots, the candidates in several races of concern in southern Illinois are ratcheting up their ground game to get their message out to...
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AUTHORITIES RELEASE INFO ON MONDAY STABBING ON POPLAR, HARRISBURG
DeAngelo Cowper HARRISBURG, Ill. - A repeatrepeatrepeat crim has made it to the police blotter once again in Harrisburg. Authorities have confirmed that DeAnglo Cowper, 36, a Harrisburg crim whose...
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SENTENCE HANDED DOWN IN CLEARWAVE THEFT, HARRISBURG
Kelly Dalton, from her Facebook page. Nice ring. SALINE CO., Ill. - Fines and fees and the ability to pay them likely weighed substantially in the favor of a woman who entered a plea of guilty in a...
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ONE ARRESTED AFTER STABBING AT HARRISBURG WALMART
HARRISBURG, Ill. - The second stabbing of the week in the city of Harrisburg has sent one person to the Saline County Detention Center. Authorities have confirmed that the stabbing took place...
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THIS ISSUE’S PRINT HEADLINES, SEPTEMBER SPECIAL EDITION 2016!
Here's the second of our two-week-turnaround papers for the summer, and this batch was a breeze by comparison to the ones we did last year...probably the big difference being that we didn't have any...
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KENTUCKY WOMAN BEING SOUGHT AS MISSING AND WANTED; HAS INFANT WITH HER
Graves County, Kentucky, in proximity to Illinois GRAVES CO., Kentucky - A woman being sought out of Graves County, Kentucky, may have been spotted in Eldorado in the past couple of days...and that...
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Chanel’s not doing drugs anymore…and she’s apparently got it all figured out
CHANEL NELSON SALINE CO., Ill. - Y'all, Chanel Nelson wants everyone to know that she doesn't do drugs anymore...and she's going to church. And...she's going to sue us because we wrote about her again....
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SALINE, WAYNE, WHITE: ISP D.19 RELEASE RESULTS FROM RECENT PATROLS
SALINE/WAYNE/WHITE COs., Ill. - Illinois State Police in District 19 Carmi have released results from the recent patrols in three counties. Captain Cory Ristvedt, District 19 Commander, announced the...
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Illinois State Police D19 Announces August Activity and Enforcement
DIST. 19, CARMI, Ill. - Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of August. Troopers in District 19, which includes...
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IRS SCAMMERS USING THREATENING LANGUAGE IN SALINE CALLS
SALINE CO., Ill. - Saline County State’s Attorney Mike Henshaw is advising citizens of a telephone scam wherein individuals fraudulently claiming to be IRS officials make unsolicited calls to...
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Woman busted for boosting bacon bits and body spray
SALINE CO.— An Eldorado woman already serving a sentence for thieving has been charged with boosting body spray from Walmart. Charging documents indicate that on September 4 at approximately 4:30...
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Machete-wielding beau busted for attacking baby-momma, wants visitation with...
RYAN M. BAYS SALINE CO.— An Eldorado man already serving a sentence for beating his girlfriend/babymomma in January has been charged with thumping on the same woman who also happens to be the mother of...
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