Woman faces drug charges in Randolph County raid
Brandy Cavanaugh 35 faces two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance and cannabis after a Friday home search by the Randolph County Sheriff's Department. Police seized cocaine cannabis and prescription pills. Cavanaugh is jailed on a 10000 bond but posted bail and awaits a court date.
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Goreville to host veterans information seminar next week
The Illinois Department of Employment Security presents a free Veterans Information Benefits and Employment Seminar from 1 to 2 30 p m February 15 at Saline Masonic Lodge Goreville corner of South Fly Street and Ferne Clyffe Road A veteran services panel from IDES and other agencies will cover re employment rights disabilities education benefits vocational rehab aid housing loans employment health care and unemployment insurance for veterans.
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Jones seeks April jury trial in Carbondale murder case
In Jackson County Court, 18 year old Matthew Jones faces three counts of murder for the September 2011 shooting death of 20 year old Deannta Spencer. Prosecutors and defense agree to an April jury trial date pending discovery items and final scheduling. Spencer was shot on September 14 in North Brush Street after a dispute. The gun involved was reported stolen from Carbondale police Chief Jody OGuinn.
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Vacant House Fire Destroys Home in Creal Springs
Investigators from Williamson County Fire Protection District probe the Sunday blaze at 400 N Line Street Creal Springs. No injuries reported. Firefighters from WCFPD and Lake of Egypt FD responded to the 6:30 p.m. call, remained until 8:30 p.m., and described the house as a complete loss. Chief Jeremy Norris noted the structure was in rough shape.
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Harrisburg man Jeffrey Cowsert appears on terror threat charge
A Saline County man, Jeffrey Cowsert, 44, from Harrisburg, made a first appearance after a grand jury indicted him Jan. 30 on counts of making a terrorist threat and disorderly conduct. Bond set at 27500 with 25000 on terrorist threat and 2500 on disorderly conduct. Pretrial hearing scheduled for March 9.
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Murder charges reset for two in Herrin case
In Williamson County two men, Tommy Hampton and Torvelle Stanley, face murder charges tied to the Nov 2010 shooting death of James Davis in Herrin. A March 12 status hearing is set for both, with motions for transcripts and details from the Tucker trial impacting proceedings.
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