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SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST TO CONDUCT PRESCRIBED BURN IN JACKSON FALLS AREA ON MARCH 18TH

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

HARRISBURG, III. (MARCH 17, 2016) – The U.S. Forest Service, Shawnee National Forest is planning to conduct a prescribed fire on Friday, March 18th 2016, weather permitting. The fire will be located in the Jackson Falls area about 6 miles southeast of Ozark, IL.... Read More.

Illinois Soybean Growers Frustrated After US Senate Fails to Pass GMO Labeling Bill

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Soybean Growers (ISG) is extremely disappointed the U.S. Senate failed to pass S. 2609, a bill that would have established national voluntary GMO labeling standards. “We are disappointed the Senate did not follow in the footsteps of the U.S. House of Representatives to move... Read More.

MCPD arrest report 3/12-3/16

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

03/12/2016 Mt. Carmel Police arrested 24 year old Joshua D. O'Daniel of Mt. Carmel after he was stopped for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop it was discovered that O'Daniel was wanted on a Wabash County warrant. O'Daniel was wanted for a probation violation. ... Read More.

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Indiana State Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint in Posey County

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Posey County – Indiana State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this upcoming weekend. The exact location, date and time will not be released. Motorists that are not impaired can expect only short delays of 2-3 minutes while passing through the checkpoint. Troopers encourage... Read More.

NCOE School Board makes personnel decisions at March meeting

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Personnel issues highlighted the NCOE Board of Education meeting last evening. As they have done for the past several years, the Board voted to send Reduction In Force (RIF) letters to 18 aides and 1 van driver. Superintendent Matt Vollman told the Board that... Read More.

Mt. Carmel PD officer involved in Wednesday accident

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois State Police are investigating a traffic accident involving a Mt. Carmel Police Officer that occurred in Wabash County on Wednesday. According to the preliminary crash report, 24 year old John M. Morris of Mt. Carmel attempted to cross Walnut Street at 4th Street... Read More.

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Saline County doctor arrested on first degree murder charge

Thursday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

An arrest has been made in connection with the disappearance of a Marion woman that was reported last week. 49 year old Carla Burns was first reported missing on Tuesday, March 8. On Wednesday, the Saline County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of her... Read More.

Carmi Police make electricity theft arrest

Wednesday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Police Department arrested 25 year old Shela M Brewster of Carmi at her residence on Tuesday night on a charge of theft. Officers were told by Brewster’s landlord that she had run an extension cord to one of his outlets after the electricity... Read More.

Gallatin County Primary Election results for contested races

Tuesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

DEMOCRAT Circuit Clerk Brittney Lane-Capeheart 1087 63% Matthew Lawler 645 37% States Attorney Douglas Dyhrkopp 1095 61% Allen Roe ... Read More.

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Edwards County Primary Election results for contested races

Tuesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

Edwards County 4,256 registered voters 2,325 ballots cast 1,999 Republican 316 Democrat 1% Sales Tax YES 1,150 53.89% NO 984 46.11% DEMOCRAT President Bernie Sanders 148 49.50% Hillary Clinton 143 47.83% US Senate Tammy Duckworth 188 76.73% Andrea Zopp 31 22.65% Napoleon Harris 26 10.61% REPUBLICAN President Donald Trump 867 44.81% Ted Cruz... Read More.

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SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST TO CONDUCT PRESCRIBED BURN IN JACKSON FALLS AREA ON MARCH 18TH

Illinois Soybean Growers Frustrated After US Senate Fails to Pass GMO Labeling Bill

MCPD arrest report 3/12-3/16

Indiana State Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint in Posey County

NCOE School Board makes personnel decisions at March meeting

Mt. Carmel PD officer involved in Wednesday accident

Saline County doctor arrested on first degree murder charge

Carmi Police make electricity theft arrest

Gallatin County Primary Election results for contested races

Edwards County Primary Election results for contested races

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