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CRIME & SAFETY
Man Cited for Possessing Controlled Substance at Johnston City Traffic Stop
JOHNSTON CITY – A man was cited early Friday morning after cannabis and Alprazolam was found in the vehicle Williamson County Sheriff’s deputies saw him speeding in on Broadway Boulevard near Trout Avenue in Johnston City. According to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. deputies stopped the driver identified...
State Fire Marshal called to investigate house fire in Du Quoin
DU QUOIN, Ill. (KFVS) - Crews spent several hours battling a late-night house fire in Du Quoin on Sunday, June 30. Firefighters were called at 10:07 p.m. to the 400 block of Vine Street to a report of a home on fire. When they arrived, firefighters said flames could be...
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