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Kinmundy woman arrested on warrant for predatory criminal sexual assault
A 31-year-old Kinmundy woman has been arrested on an outstanding Marion County warrant charging predatory criminal sexual assault to a child under the age of 13. Bond on the arrest warrant for Vickie ...
Nov 29, 2020
Police beat for Sunday, November 29th, 2020
A 21-year-old Salem man out on bond on a July possession of a stolen vehicle charge has now been arrested for possession of another stolen vehicle. Donald Fairchild of West Warmoth was arrested by she...
Nov 29, 2020
Centralia Fire Protection District Firefighters bring demolition fire under control
A Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy watches as Centralia Fire Protection District Firemen put out a fire set to burn demolition materials in the 1400 block of Walnut Hill Road. Photo by Tim Ferguso...
Nov 29, 2020
Legal group to help Illinoisans clear marijuana convictions
CHICAGO (AP) - A new legal group will help people with marijuana convictions clear their records. New Leaf Illinois launched earlier this month as part of the state’s law legalizing recreational...
Nov 29, 2020
Illinois EPA remakes curriculum for virtual use
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has revised its environmental education programs for virtual use because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The theme of this year'...
Nov 29, 2020
Inmate from Arizona dies at Illinois prison after fight
THOMSON, Ill. (AP) - A 37-year-old inmate from Arizona has died at a northwestern Illinois prison after a fight with another inmate. The Federal Bureau of Prisons reported the death of Edsel Aaron Bad...
Nov 29, 2020
2020 12/05 - Delbert W. Livesay
Delbert Wayne Livesay, age 87, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 1:42 P.M. on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. Mr. Livesay was of the Protesta...
Nov 29, 2020
2020 12/04 - Betty Louise Corners
Betty Louise Corners, age 96, passed away at 1:45 P.M. on November 22nd, 2020, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Ms. Corners attended Centralia High School and Southern ...
Nov 29, 2020
Number 11 Northwestern Falls to Michigan State, 29-20; Top 25 College Football Recap
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Matt Coghlin made a tiebreaking 48-yard field goal with 3:35 left, and Michigan State handed No. 11 Northwestern its first loss of the season with a 29-20 victory. The Wildc...
Nov 29, 2020
Chicago takes on Green Bay Sunday night; a look at COVID-19 problems around the NFL
UNDATED (AP) - The Chicago Bears have lost four straight and trail the Green Bay Packers by two games in the NFC North as they prepare to renew the NFL's oldest rivalry Sunday night at Lambeau Field. ...
Nov 29, 2020
