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Georgia Man Sentenced in Check Fraud Scheme Targeting Southern Illinois Businesses
A Georgia man has been sentenced in a federal check fraud case that targeted businesses and banks across central and southern Illinois. Traveon Reese, 31, of Atlanta, received 70 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to…
- January 14, 2026 7:12 am·

Murphysboro Awarded $650,000 Grant for Home Repairs
Murphysboro is celebrating new funding to help homeowners make needed repairs. The city has been awarded a $650,000 Community Development Block Grant through the State of Illinois and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development —…
- January 13, 2026 10:00 am·

Carbondale Police Search for Missing 65-Year-Old Woman
The Carbondale Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Police are searching for 65-year-old Adora M. Mays of Carbondale. Officers were told by family members that she was last in contact…
- January 13, 2026 8:55 am·
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- January 14, 2026 3:40 am|
First round of artists revealed with All American Rejects set to open SXSW 2026

- January 13, 2026 4:40 am|







