Jury deliberates in Madison murder case
October 24, 2024Jury members began deliberating the fate of a former Pontoon Beach man this morning. The jury in the murder case of Roger Sutton Jr. began deliberations at 10:30 a.m. today. Sutton,…
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Jury selection begins in 2013 murder case
October 18, 2024Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in a former Pontoon Beach man’s murder trial. Roger Sutton Jr., 57, faces two counts of first-degree murder in the death of Patrenia…
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Prosecutors: Edwardsville man strangled, whipped 12-year-old girl
September 28, 2024An Edwardsville couple has been charged with endangering the lives of children for beatings the husband allegedly gave the youths during reported years of physical and psychological…
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Church leader found to be ‘sexually dangerous’
September 13, 2024A Madison County jury has found a man to still be a “sexually dangerous person” due to propensities to commit sex crimes. The jury’s finding means James M. Lopes, 49, formerly…
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R.F.D. News & Views
August 22, 2024As of press time, corn prices had bottomed out at less than $4 per bushel — what does this mean to farmers with a record Illinois corn crop projected for 2024? We have a look at that…
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Planning initiatives awarded federal, state funds
August 15, 2024Nine local initiatives and activities have been given grants to support planning efforts and develop transportation improvements. “We at (the Illinois Department of Transportation)…
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R.F.D. News & Views
July 24, 2024Last week’s high winds and heavy precipitation didn’t seem to faze the 2024 corn crop, according to observers. For this and more farm and rural news, please read on … Reports:…
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Greenwood maintains fundraising lead in 114th House race
July 24, 2024As summer rolls on and the fall general election inches closer, former 114th state Rep. LaToya Greenwood has increased her campaign war chest over incumbent state Rep. Kevin Schmidt….
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