Category Archives: Local News

A 20-year-old Kinmundy woman has been arrested by Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies for alleged possession of meth and a controlled substance. Katlin Hollinsead of East 5th was the subject of a t...

Bond has been set at $,9000 for a 47-year-old Centralia man formally charged in Marion County Court Wednesday with possession of under five grams of methamphetamine. Justin Brake of East 3rd faces an ...

Clinton County State’s Attorney Douglas Gruenke has been appointed as the 4th Judicial Circuit’s newest Associate Judge. Gruenke says his starting date as a judge has tentatively been set ...

There will be an Easter Egg Hunt for the Centralia area on Easter afternoon, April 4th, but it won’t be traditional. Wamac Mayor Butch Mathis says continued limitations on crowd gatherings becau...

Jefferson Fire Protection District officials report minor damage to a mobile home in rural Texico in a Wednesday afternoon fire. Fire officials say the fire at the Sean Eubanks home on Stratford Lane ...

A 28-year-old Centralia man has been sentenced to four years in prison in Marion County Court after his probation was revoked on a residential burglary conviction. Collin Arnold of South Maple will se...

A 44-year-old Vandalia man who was an assistant preacher at the Pentecostal Church of Patoka has been charged in Fayette County Court with reproducing and disseminating child pornography. Ferrell Maso...

Presenting the FOP Lifetime Achievement Award. Left to right – FOP Awards Chair Jerry Lieb, award winner Dan Lovin, and FOP State Lodge President Chris Southwood. Mt. Vernon resident Dan Lovin h...

The Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce is welcoming an Assistant Director. Malayla Downey will be a full-time employee and will concentrate on events and event coordination. She’s been hands-...

A 40-year-old Odin man has pleaded guilty to possession of under five grams of methamphetamine. Ricky McIntosh of North Everett was placed on two years probation, given credit for two days served in j...