Jacksonville, IL

Illinois State

Two players from the Western Illinois Valley Conference have been named all state in baseball. Routt Catholic shortstop Nolan Turner, a junior, and senior Colby Wort of Brown County was selected as a pitcher and shotstop to the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association class 1A all state team. Pittsfield...

One from Routt, and Three total from the Area Selected All State Baseball

An annual Central Park Plaza event has joined forces with Jacksonville Main Street and expanded in a big way this year. The 27th annual Downtown Plaza Car Show returns to the square this Saturday. Joel Buchanan with the Morton Avenue Misfits, the organization in charge of the event, says if the weather cooperates, between 200 and 250 cars will hopefully be on display.

Downtown Car Show Adds Vendors, Entertainment in Partnership with Main Street

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White Hall, IL

The White Hall Fire Department, Roodhouse Fire Department, and Greene County EMS were called to a single-story structure fire early Saturday morning on the east side of White Hall. White Hall Fire Chief Cale Hoesman says the initial call came into dispatch shortly after 3AM on Saturday for a structure...

Unoccupied Home Burns on White Hall’s East Side

Ashland, IL

The Ashland Police Department has provided an update on the alleged card skimmer incident at the town’s Casey’s location. Police Chief Martin Fanning says after an investigation into the incident in which an alleged card skimmer was found at the Casey’s in Ashland over the weekend, that fraudulent charges reported on Tuesday did not come from Casey’s in Ashland.

Ashland PD: No Fraud or Skimmer at Ashland Casey’s

Springfield, IL

Sangamon County, IL

The Illinois Attorney General’s Office has announced the indictment of a 2022 Republican candidate for a seat on the Sangamon County Board. 44-year old Donald Anderson of Springfield was arraigned yesterday on four counts of perjury and four counts of forgery. Each count is punishable by up to 5 years in prison. Anderson was indicted by a Sangamon County grand jury on May 24 and pleaded not guilty on Thursday in Sangamon County Circuit Court. His next court date is scheduled for July 31.

Republican Candidate for District 18 Sangamon Co. Board Who Withdrew in 2022 Election Indicted By IL Attorney General’s Office

A Springfield man was sentenced to prison time in Adams County Court yesterday on one of many criminal felonies he faces in the county. WGEM reports that 36 year old Bradley S. Yohn was sentenced to 7 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for possession of contraband in a penal institution by Chief Judge of the 8th Judicial Circuit J. Frank McCartney. Yohn was found to be in possession of two thumb drives in his cell at the Adams County Jail in November of last year. A jury found Yohn guilty on the single count back in April. Yohn will serve the sentence with day-for-day credit with credit for 205 days served.

Yohn Sentenced to 7 Years in IDOC in Contraband Case

A man was arrested at a Jacksonville food establishment after allegedly starting a fight with an employee and several patrons yesterday afternoon. Jacksonville Police and Morgan County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a food service business in the 400 block of South Main Street after a report that an employee was assaulting other staff members and customers at 2:09PM.

Jacksonville Man Arrested After Brawl At South Main Food Stop

Four people have been arrested in connection to a large street fight on the city’s north side from Saturday. The initial fight was called in to Jacksonville Police at 8:37PM Saturday in the 800 block of Hackett Avenue saying 6 people were involved. Police initially cited 46-year old Jerry L. Lacy of the 1000 block of Hackett Avenue and 20-year old Bryer A. Casson of the 900 block of Hackett Avenue for city ordinance violations for fighting in public. Both were released upon their own recognizance.

Jacksonville Police Arrest 4 in Connection to Street Brawl From Saturday On City’s North Side

Investigations into the rash of shots fired incidents in the city of Jacksonville remain ongoing. This week, Crime Stoppers of Morgan, Scott & Cass Counties are requesting information to assist the Jacksonville Police Department in their investigation of the latest incident of gunshots fired in the city. At approximately 9:50...

Crime Stoppers Seeking Information on Rash of Shots Fired Incidents

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