The Illinois Department of Public Health has reported both Jefferson and Clinton Counties are now considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease. They are among 14 to be on this week’s list. Franklin, Perry, and Union Counties in Southern Illinois are also on the lift in addition to Bureau, Cass, Greene,…… Read More »
The final co-defendant in the December 3rd murder of Klender Edmond testified Thursday in the third day of the Marion County murder trial of Mantez Duncan. Judge Kimberly Koester also heard testimony in the bench trial on the autopsy results, crime scene investigation, and phone calls between the co-defendants the morning of the murder at the…… Read More »
A 25-year-old Centralia woman is in the Marion County Jail Friday for both felony and misdemeanor theft, criminal damage to property and criminal trespass to property. Shatavis McGee of North McKee Street was arrested on Thursday by Centralia Police. 49-year-old Sean Meredith of Centralia remains n the Marion County Jail after being arrested by Centralia…… Read More »
The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is investigating vandalism at the Colonial Golf Course in Sandoval sometime late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Windows were broken out of the bathrooms, a bike rode across the greens and three flags and signs were stolen off the ball washer and tee markers. The sheriff’s department is also…… Read More »
Officials with the Better Business Bureau warn that contact tracing scams are becoming more prevalent in the midst of the pandemic. An investigator with the agency says scammers know public health agencies are calling people who may have been in contact with a COVID-19 positive person and using that to initiate their scheme. Don O’Brien…… Read More »
Since the cancellation of Antique Power days the Ethaniels Fight Forever/Team Bean Committee would like to invite all antique tractor owners to the Team Bean Car Show to show off your tractors Saturday at the Orchard Shopping Center on Rt 37 south in Salem. The event starts at 9am with proceeds going towards DIPG research…
The IHSA has modified their protocols for fall sports this season. These are minor changes from their initial guidelines they put in place to move forward with high school sports. Spectators are allowed at events, but they must wear a mask at all times, regardless if the event is held indoors or outdoors. In cross…
