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Suspect identified in Carthage shots fired incident

Suspect identified in Carthage shots fired incident

CARTHAGE, Ill. (WGEM) - The Carthage Police Department responded to a report of gunshots being fired near the southwest side of the square in Carthage around 3:15 p.m. on July 27.

Police reported Eric K. Thomas, 30, of Carthage had fired several shots into a window of a building. One person was in that building, but sustained no injuries.

According to police, Thomas was identified as the suspect. After a short search, police took Thomas into custody without incident near Carson Motors. Thomas was in possession of a fir ... Read more

Burlington Police Show Off New Headquarters

The Burlington Police Department moved into its new headquarters a few weeks ago. And this week marked the first time the public has had a chance to tour it.

The department held two open houses. It said more than 450 people signed the of ... Read more

Masks can be optional in Illinois school districts

Masks can be optional in Illinois school districts

Illinois schools can resume in-person learning without masks next month now that the state has clarified its guidance to acknowledge local school boards should decide which COVID-19 poli ... Read more

35 Absolutely Essential Recipes You Should Know Before You T

27 / 35 Taste of Home Balsamic Roast Chicken “When the aroma from this dish fills your house, your family will think you spent all day cooking. But this elegant, Sunday-special roast chicken, flavored with rosemary, wine and balsamic vinegar, is su ... Read more

I work on a Mississippi River barge. I don't think we should pump its waters to the West

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I’ve seen different letters on the topic of getting Mississippi River water for westerners. Why don’t you get the water from the ocean? It's a lot closer. I know they can convert water from salt to drinking water. By doing so, it would be a lot better since global warming is happening and oceans are rising — this may help the coastlines from flooding! If we send men to the moon, we can do this too.

I work on the Mississippi River on a boat that pushes barges up and down the river for exports an ... Read more

BigIron Auctions acquires Sullivan Auctioneers LLC

BigIron Auctions has announced their agreement to acquire Sullivan Auctioneers LLC — headquartered in Hamilton, Illinois.

The agreement, finalized on July 19, will bring more than 300 employees together to serve in the online auction i ... Read more

See the hilarious moment a mime calls out a dad for not givi

A mime at SeaWorld called out a dad for not helping his wife — and the footage is causing a commocean.

Ernest Palomo recorded the clip last month while visiting the park’s Orlando, Florida, location with his family. It now has nearly ... Read more

All the places in the world called Colchester or Essex

THERE are many places in the world which share a town name, but have you ever wondered how many other towns are called Colchester?

According to Geotargit's website there are eight places on the planet called Colchester.

Colc ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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