county in Illinois, United States
Washington cop forced into hiding after cartel-backed drug ring plotted his murder
courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2024/02/21/drug-ring-supplied-by-mexican-cartel-plotted-murder-of-us-cop/71399345007/
Bigger and better: Mount Vernon’s Klayten Perreault wins first Wamac Conference title as full-sized 106-pounder
thegazette.com/wrestling/bigger-and-better-mount-vernons-klayten-perreault-wins-first-wamac-conference-title-as-full-sized/
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Wamac girls’ basketball squads have flexed their muscles against the MVC: Led by three wins by Marion, the Wamac is 7-1 against its bigger-school competition
thegazette.com/basketball/wamac-girls-basketball-squads-have-flexed-their-muscles-against-the-mvc/
Dave Portnoy denies seeing 'trash bag' Raquel Leviss in Illinois despite rumors: Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy denies seeing "trash bag" Raquel ...
pagesix.com/2023/11/24/entertainment/dave-portnoy-denies-seeing-trash-bag-raquel-leviss-in-illinois/
No ‘fraidy cats: Mount Vernon clinches the Wamac East volleyball title: Mustangs deal with Marion’s block in a 4-set triumph
thegazette.com/volleyball/no-fraidy-cats-mount-vernon-clinches-the-wamac-east-volleyball-title/
Paid articlePaid Area high school volleyball Super Ten (Oct. 17, 2023): End-of-regular-season rankings have Clear Creek Amana a clear area No. 1 at 43-0
thegazette.com/volleyball/area-high-school-volleyball-super-ten-oct-17-2023/
No ‘cakewalk’ for unbeaten, top-ranked Clear Creek Amana at the Wamac tournament: Clippers will have to beat three straight ranked teams for their first league ...
thegazette.com/volleyball/no-cakewalk-for-unbeaten-top-ranked-clear-creek-amana-at-the-wamac-tournament/
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Kansas to Probe Police Raid on Local Newspaper; Co-Publisher Dies from Stress Day After Raid
democracynow.org/2023/8/16/marion_county_record_raid
Police Raid Kansas Newspaper Office: The search of the Marion County Record led to the seizure of computers, servers and cellphones of reporters and editors.
nytimes.com/2023/08/13/business/media/kansas-marion-newspaper-police-raid.html
Quick Glance: Newspaper Investigates Police Chief Prior to Newsroom Raid
- The newspaper had been looking into allegations against the local police chief before the raid.
- The publisher Eric Meyer raises concerns about the motives of the police officers.
- The police chief was aware of the newspaper's investigation.
- The publisher Meyer emphasizes that he doesn't know if there is a connection between the newspaper's reporting and the raid.
Raid of small Kansas newspaper raises free press concerns: A small town in Kansas has become a battleground over the First Amendment, after the local police ...
chicagotribune.com/nation-world/ct-aud-nw-nyt-kansas-newspaper-raid-20230813-bx5egg7i4rfvjkfx245s5xpmri-story.html
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How a small-town feud in Kansas sent a shock through American journalism: The inside story of the events leading to the police raid on the Marion County Record ...
washingtonpost.com/media/2023/08/26/marion-county-newspaper-police-raid-what-really-happened/
Area high school volleyball Super Ten (Sept. 27, 2023): No change among the top five; Center Point-Urbana leaps after Tuesday’s win over Marion
thegazette.com/volleyball/area-high-school-volleyball-super-ten-sept-27-2023/
Paid articlePaid See the Kansas weekly that’s standing up for press freedom: A photographer of small-town Kansas newspaper offices remembers his visit to Marion County.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/08/17/kansas-newspaper-marion-county-record-offices-press-freedom/
Quick Glance: Kansas prosecutor orders return of seized newspaper equipment
- A Kansas county prosecutor has instructed state law enforcement agencies to return computers, phones, and other equipment confiscated from a small-town U.S. newspaper.
- Insufficient evidence of a crime to justify a police raid condemned by free press advocates.
- County Attorney Joel Ensey has withdrawn a search warrant that led to the seizures from the Marion County Record in Marion, Kansas.
- The raid was prompted by a reporter verifying a drunken driving charge against a local restaurant owner.
Small Kansas paper raided by police has a history of hard-hitting reporting: The family owned Marion County Record stands out for holding local officials ...
npr.org/2023/08/19/1194780239/kansas-paper-raid-marion-profile-local-journalism
How Did That Flagrantly Illegal Raid on a Kansas Newspaper Happen? The Editor Has an Idea.
slate.com/human-interest/2023/08/kansas-newspaper-raid-marion-county-record-interview.html
3-Year-Old on Texas Migrant Bus Bound for Chicago Dies: The child received treatment from paramedics before later dying in an Illinois hospital ...
thedailybeast.com/3-year-old-on-texas-migrant-bus-bound-for-chicago-dies
Quick Glance: 3-year-old child dies on Texas' migrant bus to Chicago
- Texas confirms child's death, but does not provide information on origin or cause of illness.
- The 3-year-old child died in Marion County, in the southern part of Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
- The Texas Division of Emergency Management states, 'Every loss of life is a tragedy.'
- Texas is now separating some migrant families at the border, despite previous statements advocating for family unity.
Police raid Kansas newspaper office and owner’s home, seize records and computers
cnn.com/2023/08/13/us/kansas-marion-county-newspaper-police-raid/
Marion County Record Subjected to Police Raid After Unpublished DUI Story About Restaurateur Kari Newell
thedailybeast.com/marion-county-record-subjected-to-police-raid-after-unpublished-dui-story-about-restaurateur-kari-newell
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Who is Kari Newell, restaurant owner at center of Kansas newspaper raid? What we know
kansascity.com/news/state/kansas/article278349554.html
Police conduct 'chilling' raid of Kansas newspaper, publisher's home: Police raided the Marion County Record in Kansas after local business owner Kari Newell ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/08/12/marion-kansas-newspaper-raid/70581793007/
Indiana Supreme Court upholds abortion ban, says state constitution gives only limited protections
chicagotribune.com/politics/indiana-abortion-ban-20230630-yfckqhrttrcobaj5wals3dyqhu-story.html
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Indiana Supreme Court upholds abortion ban, restricts state protections
- Indiana Supreme Court affirms abortion ban and limits state protections.
- Court rules that the ban is constitutional.
- Court overturns county judge's ruling that the ban likely violates privacy protections.
- Judge's decision allows abortions to continue despite the ban.
Indiana power outages: Tens of thousands still with no power, more storms coming: Saturday's storms come after severe weather this week left homes across the ...
indystar.com/story/weather/indianapolis/2023/07/01/indiana-weather-power-outages-duke-energy-aes-forecast-thunderstorms/70375699007/
Search underway for missing boater at Saylorville Lake; mile-long bridge closed: Witnesses reported the man fell from a boat and didn't resurface, Capt ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2023/05/29/mile-long-bridge-closed-as-missing-boater-sought-at-saylorville-lake/70267364007/
Winslow leads Triad past Mount Vernon and on to sectional final matchup with East St. Louis
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/winslow-leads-triad-past-mount-vernon-and-on-to-sectional-final-matchup-with-east-st/article_9baa1f3e-b8aa-11ed-bece-a7ba1292b281.html
March 25, 1947 • 'Dear wife. Goodbye.' 111 die in southern Illinois mine disaster
stltoday.com/news/archives/march-25-1947-dear-wife-goodbye-111-die-in-southern-illinois-mine-disaster/article_11ca901b-f2ec-5b6e-b1a2-3b241cbd5fd8.html
Wilke uses doggie power to help Highland top Mount Vernon for 3A sectional crown: Highland advanced to the super-sectional round for the first time since 2023.
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/wilke-uses-doggie-power-to-help-highland-top-mount-vernon-for-3a-sectional-crown/article_d8f67624-b3c0-11ed-b598-27c8330c8cb9.html
Illinois boys roundup: East St. Louis, Gibault advance to super-secctionals: CENTRALIA, Ill. — Senior forward Macaleab Rich had 23 points and 10 rebounds to lead ...
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/illinois-boys-roundup-east-st-louis-gibault-advance-to-super-secctionals/article_a0ab1586-ba37-11ed-b730-4f18fea57009.html
Susana Sandoval Vargas: Every tenant, regardless of immigration status, deserves safe and decent housing
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-immigrants-affordable-safe-housing-illinois-20230118-vmbe4ia2bbfp7lgg4pzpih4ml4-story.html
Viral video at Jordan's chicken spot raises questions about inspections: A disturbing video at a Jordan's chicken spot on the far east side has community members ...
indystar.com/story/entertainment/dining/restaurants/2023/01/09/jordans-fish-chicken-swept-up-in-viral-video-outrage/69776874007/
Rev. James Meeks, the only senior pastor Salem Baptist Church has ever had, will deliver last sermon on Sunday before retiring
chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/religion/ct-rev-meeks-retirement-last-sunday-sermon-20230107-yvp5ahexhjebjkahyxpqdq7uma-story.html
Althoff becomes seventh school in Gateway Metro Conference after exit from South Seven
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/boys-soccer/althoff-becomes-seventh-school-in-gateway-metro-conference-after-exit-from-south-seven/article_0430cd64-726a-11ed-9979-430ec131a86c.html
Shatel: Mickey Joseph's right about Nebraska's recruiting, who are the Huskers chasing and more
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/shatel-mickey-josephs-right-about-nebraskas-recruiting-who-are-the-huskers-chasing-and-more/article_fe6caba3-0fcb-5352-a85a-dc8b50d27a63.html
Husker notes: Nebraska players say losses aren't on Mickey Joseph: Mickey Joseph more than once in his six-plus weeks as interim coach has used the line when ...
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/husker-notes-nebraska-players-say-losses-arent-on-mickey-joseph/article_17933392-77dd-585e-8658-d92642a39fb0.html
Halftime: Nebraska trails Illinois after Casey Thompson is injured: Nebraska quarterback Casey Thompson left the field with a few minutes left before halftime ...
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/halftime-nebraska-trails-illinois-after-casey-thompson-is-injured/article_0dd69c79-72d5-5ef3-a73d-943976939033.html
Minnesota is preparing for any and all of Nebraska's quarterbacks: P.J. Fleck's first question at his press conference is the one everyone in Lincoln is asking ...
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/minnesota-is-preparing-for-any-and-all-of-nebraskas-quarterbacks/article_aae281e8-9664-5775-bfdd-87730d9b434e.html
McKewon: Nebraska’s offense — and Mickey Joseph bandwagon — hits rut in Illinois loss
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/mckewon-nebraska-s-offense-and-mickey-joseph-bandwagon-hits-rut-in-illinois-loss/article_dd066956-7d5f-5b71-b9e5-f9999c53efd2.html
Pregame: A big moment for Mickey Joseph — and perhaps a familiar running back, too
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/pregame-a-big-moment-for-mickey-joseph-and-perhaps-a-familiar-running-back-too/article_67fd2e28-5ab6-514a-aabf-13c9c0fa0bee.html
Who is Timothy Haslett? What we know about suspect in Missouri rape, kidnapping case
kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article267188531.html
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Tigers' Manning sharp but loses pitching duel 1-0 to Angels' Sandoval in opener: Matt Manning was impressive, allowing a run and three hits with six strikeouts ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/19/detroit-tigers-manning-sharp-but-loses-pitching-duel-angels-sandoval-1-0/7842538001/
‘Blood, sweat, tears, prayers’: Salem Baptist Church’s first and only pastor for nearly 40 years, Rev. James Meeks, announces retirement
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-salem-baptist-pastor-james-meeks-retiring-20220625-rgkrf2melbenjg3x26scnql66m-story.html
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