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’rado man jailed after arguing with girlfriend
DEREK TRAVELSTEAD SALINE CO.— An Eldorado convicted felon with a history of violence has been charged with a domestic. According to information filed in the case, on May 10, at 11:07 p.m. Eldorado...
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Victim thumps burglar with board, neighbors hold for police
NATHAN MOORE SALINE CO.— A West Frankfort man has been jailed after police say he was thumped with a board by the woman whose garage he broke into. According to information filed in the case, on May...
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Peoples fires back at racketeering charges
(This is a continuation of the coverage of the massive lawsuit filed against Peoples National Bank [PNB] by Grand Rivers Community Bank [GRCB] back in March, which coverage was abrupted in the May 2017...
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Harrisburg woman seeks to help those abused
Nicole Bryant SALINE CO. – A Harrisburg woman is reaching out to women in the southern Illinois area after a horrific event of domestic battery nearly claimed the life of her daughter. Christy Bryant...
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Community rallies against violence
XZAVIER GIBBS HARRISBURG – Harrisburg is finally coming to figure out just how the many shootings, burglaries and physical attacks over the past five years or so have come to pass …and who, ultimately,...
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THIS ISSUE’S PRINT HEADLINES, JUNE 2017!!
The site's rockin today so we took time out of the increasingly-hectic schedule to show you what's in the current issue on stands right now with THIS ISSUE'S PRINT HEADLINES! Print Headlines are what...
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HARRISBURG GIVES BACK: Pool parties being planned
HARRISBURG, Ill. - A wonderful idea has emerged from the community forum held a couple of weeks ago in Harrisburg. A local woman, Cindy Winters, has issued this press release: "I am making a challenge...
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SALINE COUNTY: Repeat offender from Shawneetown sentenced to 20 years in prison
William Patton SALINE CO., Ill. - A man from Shawneetown is headed off to the Illinois Department of Corrections following sentencing today in Saline County Circuit Court. Saline County State's...
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SALINE COUNTY: Repeat offender sentenced to 12 years in prison
Larry Harris SALINE CO., Ill. - Another convicted felon is being added to the IDOC rolls out of Saline County. Saline County State's Attorney Jayson Clark said that on June 7, 2017, Larry W. Harris,...
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Harrisburg woman sentenced for bankruptcy fraud
Rietta Miller HARRISBURG/BENTON, Ill. - Yesterday (Wednesday, June 7), Rietta M. Miller, 52, of Harrisburg, was sentenced in federal court in Benton on her federal bankruptcy fraud conviction, United...
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SALINE COUNTY: Galatia woman cited for DUI following crash
SALINE CO., Ill. - A Galatia woman was hospitalized, then cited for DUI and other charges, following a crash last night in Saline County. Illinois State Police said the accident occurred at 10:05 p.m....
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CARRIER MILLS: Man arrested on Saline County warrants after high-speed chase
CARRIER MILLS, Ill. - A chase out of Carrier Mills and into Williamson County reaching speeds at over 100 miles per hour yesterday afternoon ended with a collision and the arrest of a man wanted on...
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HARRISBURG: Man shot at South Granger and West Barnett; XZAVIER GIBBS BEING...
UPDATE 930 A.M. XZAVIER GIBBS AUTHORITIES HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THEY ARE SEEKING XZAVIER GIBBS IN THE FATAL SHOOTING OF AARON GREGORY. Gibbs is being sought for questioning. While authorities have NOT...
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JARED CRAWFORD CAUGHT IN HENDERSON, KENTUCKY
Jared Crawford HARRISBURG, Ill. - Authorities have just confirmed that Jared Crawford, one of the thugs who runs with the Hamilton/Gibbs clan, has been apprehended in Henderson, Kentucky. Crawford has...
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Accused Gallatin County rapist, living in Harrisburg, violates sex offender...
SALINE CO.— A local registered sex offender has been charged with violating the terms of his release. According to the formal charge, on May 8 Mathew L. Barnes, 27, of 1913 Chestnut St., Harrisburg,...
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Son steals $10,000 motorcycle from father then sells it for $500 to buy drugs...
SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg man who was sentenced to six years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) February 5, 2016 on parole was back on the street long enough to be arrested and charged...
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SALINE CO. – Alleged acts of sexual conduct with a family member has landed a Carrier Mills man charges with multiple counts in Saline County Circuit Court. John D. Taborn, Sr., 56, of the 400 block of...
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Homeless Harrisburg man charged with EMT punching
SALINE CO.— A homeless Harrisburg man has been charged with a felony after authorities say he punched an emergency services worker. According to the charge filed in the case, on June 6, at...
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Ridgway drug felon found passed out with gun on father’s porch
SALINE CO.— A Ridgway convicted felon is facing weapons charges after police found him passed out with a loaded gun. According to formal charges, on May 30 at 11:51 a.m. Eldorado Chief of Police...
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Harrisburg woman who said she was having a “bad day” jailed for Lortabs
Kelly Butler SALINE CO.— A Harrisburg woman is facing a felony drug charge after police say she was slumped over in an alleyway in her vehicle. Official reports indicate that on June 6 at 11:08 p.m. a...
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