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Kewanee police blotter for August 14
Sayde Tapia, 22, Kewanee was issued a notice to appear for allowing a dog to run at large after police received a report of an animal at large in the 100 block of North East Street. Michael L. Hockaday, 51, Erie, was cited for expired registration and given a notice...
Braveheart Children’s Advocacy Center faces drastic cuts
Cambridge, Ill. – Braveheart Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) is facing significant challenges due to a recent $600 million reduction in Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding, according to a news release issued by the agency this week. The cuts threaten the continuation of the center’s essential services provided...
Galva police report for Aug. 5-11
Police met with a citizen at the Galva Police Department to release a vehicle that was impounded over the weekend. Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 300 block of SW 3rd Street. The subject appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis. Police responded to a...
Gain Essential Tips and Resources at Free Seminar to Identify Scams
Each and every day it seems a new scam comes to light to try and separate local residents from their money or personal information. On Tuesday, August 20th, State Representative Dan Swanson, the Farmers State Bank of Western Illinois, local sheriffs, and the Illinois Attorney General’s office are coming together to host a seminar on ‘how to avoid being scammed,’ explains Customer Service Representative at the Farmers State Bank in Aledo, Amber Ruggles:
Scam Avoidance Seminar Coming Up In Alpha
It’s sad to think that there are people in the world who make money scamming a full-time job. However, that’s exactly the case and Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson and Farmers State Bank of Western Illinois are holding a “Scam Avoidance Seminar” to make sure you are prepared.
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