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LLINOIS STATE POLICE CONCLUDE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF SALINE COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY

Monday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

Officials with the Illinois State Police announce that the investigation into the death of Saline County State’s Attorney Michael Henshaw has been concluded. On March 22, 2017, at approximately 10:30 p.m. the ISP was contacted by Chief David Morris to investigate the death of Mr.... Read More.

Saline County Telecommunicator Tammy Norris awarded for emergency birth actions

Friday, March 31 by Jc Tinsley

A Saline County Telecommunicator received an award for her actions during a 9-1-1 call in July 2016. Tammy Norris, a telecommunicator at the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, received the Illinois Sheriff’s Association Telecommunicator of the Year Award, Monday evening in Peoria.On July 2,... Read More.

West Salem man convicted in Edwards County Court

Thursday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

A former West Salem man currently serving a 20 year prison sentence in Indiana for dealing methamphetamine was sentenced to an additional eight year sentence for manufacturing meth in Edwards County on Wednesday.38 year old Roy L Meserole was sentenced on charges dating... Read More.

West Salem man sentenced in Edwards County Court Wednesday

Thursday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

Saline County Sheriff seeking id of copper theft suspect

Thursday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

The Saline County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who was caught on camera stealing copper wire from a farm near Carrier Mills. Sheriff Keith Brown issued pictures captured at Donnie Duncan’s property. The value of the stolen items... Read More.

White County Historical Society Spring Dinner Meeting April 10

Wednesday, March 29 by Jc Tinsley

Reservations are being taken for the White County Historical Society Spring Dinner Meeting on Monday, April 10. Following the catered meal (cost $15 per person)Mr. Perry Garner from Albion will present a brief history of mussel shell buttons which were produced in Grayville. Mr.... Read More.

Saline County States Attorney died of accidental fall according to autopsy report

Monday, March 27 by Jc Tinsley

On Friday March 24, 2017 an autopsy was performed on Saline County State's Attorney Micheal Henshaw, at the Williamson County Morgue by Pathologist Dr. James Jacobi.Mr. Henshaw died Wednesday night at his residence in Harrisburg. The preliminary autopsy results indicate that Mr. Henshaw received... Read More.

White County 4-H serves over 800 pork chops at annual fundraiser

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The White County 4-H had an excellent turnout for their annual pork chop dinner fundraiser Saturday evening. More than 800 dinners were served during the three-hour fundraiser.With the support from the people in White County, 4-H continues to be a vital part of this... Read More.

Indiana State Police will be Conducting Sobriety Checkpoint this Weekend in Gibson County

Monday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

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 all motorists to... Read More.

Gibson County Man Arrested for Resisting and Reckless Driving

Monday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

Early this morning at approximately 1:00, Trooper Alexander Welsh was patrolling US 41 northbound near I-64 when he observed a Ford Mustang and a Yamaha motorcycle traveling north at a high rate of speed. Trooper Welsh contacted a nearby Gibson County Sheriff’s Deputy and... Read More.