Southern Illinois Public Corruption Task Force introduces new Tip Line

Tuesday, April 11 by Jc Tinsley

On Monday, April 10, 2017, Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, and Brendan F. Kelly, State’s Attorney for St. Clair County, Illinois, announce the introduction of the Southern Illinois Public... Read More.

4-H Cloverbuds have fun on the “farm”

Tuesday, April 11 by Jc Tinsley

Front row – left to right – Max Haywood, Eli Mosier, Sydney Stallings, Whitley Barbre, Juliana Bolerjack, Andi Allen, and Addyson Rahlfs

Shawneetown man sentenced to 36 years for child porn

Tuesday, April 11 by Jc Tinsley

In Gallatin County Court on Monday, 21 year old Joshua McKinney of Shawneetown pled guilty to three counts of child pornography according to States Attorney Douglas Dyhrkopp.McKinney was sentenced to 12 years in prison on... Read More.

Grayville City Council forced to raise trash pick up rates

Tuesday, April 11 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met for their first meeting of April on Monday night. Following approving the consent agenda and the treasurer’s report, the Council went into a fifteen minute executive session, and will advertise for a part time summer employee.The Council approved a... Read More.

ATV Accident Claims Life of Seven Year Old Child in Posey County

Tuesday, April 11 by Jc Tinsley

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an ATV accident that resulted in the death of a seven year old child.Emma Clark (7) of Wadesville was a passenger on a Kawasaki Brute Force 750 ATV that rolled on top of her. She was transported to Deaconess... Read More.

Illinois Improving Training Hate Crime for State Police Cadets

Tuesday, April 11 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today announced the next steps to comprehensive plan to combat hate crimes in Illinois through improved training of law enforcement.As directed by the Governor last month, Illinois State Police worked with the Anti-Defamation League to create a new... Read More.

New Technology Coming to McDougal-Evers

Monday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

Spectators at sporting activities held in the McDougal-Evers Gymnasium will soon get an enhanced experience thanks to the progressive minds in Mrs. Jara Mitchell’s Digital Media Class and the generosity of First Financial. 70 inch TV Screens will be placed in the gymnasium to... Read More.

Indiana State Police: Wrong-Way Driver Arrested for Driving While Impaired

Monday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

Sunday night at approximately 9:30, Trooper Zackary Fulton was watching traffic while parked in the Schroeder Lane crossover on SR 66 when he observed a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes.The wrong-way driver was traveling in the passing lane and nearly struck another vehicle... Read More.

ISP: Passed Out Driver on US 41 had a BAC of .23%

Monday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

Early Saturday morning at approximately 1:50, Trooper Brock Buchanan located a 2012 Jeep that was parked at an angle on the shoulder at US 41 and SR 241.When Buchanan approached the vehicle he noticed it was still running and the female driver was passed out... Read More.

Illinois State Police Recognize National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Monday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

The week of April 9-15, 2017, is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week marks the time each year when the public safety community formally acknowledges the contributions and sacrifices of all Telecommunicators, Call-Takers, and Technicians. Telecommunications personnel... Read More.