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School bus safety in winter

School bus safety in winter

(Source: Rob Foote/KFVS)

(Source: Rob Foote/KFVS)

(Source: Rob Foote/KFVS)

WEST FRANKFORT, IL (KFVS) - Whether it's cold or not, many of you depend on buses to get your kids to and from school safely.

From engines to tires, a lot goes into winter-proofing school buses across the Heartland.

Starting with warming the bus.

"Depending on how cold it is, we might be in at 5 o'clock, we might be in at 4:30," Cynthia Loyd, contract manager with West Frankfort Illinois Centra ... Read more

Former Williamson County Mail Carrier Sentenced for Stealing

Brittany Freeman, 27, of Johnston City, Illinois (Williamson County), was sentenced this week to

three years’ probation and a $100 fine and was ordered to pay $704.10 in restitution to her

victims. Freeman had earlier pled ... Read more

Fiberglass Walkways Survive in Super Corrosive Environments

In 1994, the engineering group of Kerr McGee Coal Company and the Westfall Company joined forces to tackle corrosion problems at a coal preparation plant located in Galatia, Illinois. Carbon steel undergoes significant deterioration within two years ... Read more

FREEBURG WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO COMMITTING BANK FRAUD WHILE

BENTON, IL – A resident of Freeburg, Illinois, pled guilty today to committing bank fraud in

connection with her former employer.

According to court documents, Michelle Miller, 45, worked as a business manager for two Bell ... Read more

Illinois mom speaks out about mining company moving daughter's tombstone

GALATIA, IL (KFVS) - A coal mining company is mining under a graveyard and family members of those buried said they are worried and upset.

At Lebanon Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Galatia, Illinois, one local mom, Tiffany Feazel, visits every week.

Last Monday Feazel saw something she said she just couldn't understand.

Feazel came here to bring new vases to her daughter's grave site before Memorial Day, when she found her daughter's tombstone laying on the ground.

"And I don't know, I still ... Read more

Emergency sirens are broken in West Frankfort

The West Frankfort Police Department broadcasts the signal that sets off the sirens. (Source: Giacomo Luca, KFVS)

WEST FRANKFORT, IL (KFVS) - The Emergency Weather Siren System in West Frankfort, Illinois is currently broken.

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Former South Dakota prison inmate escapes transport in Illin

Christopher Dexter

Argus Leader

A recent inmate of the South Dakota state prison was one of three inmates who escaped from a transport company in Illinois.

According to a release from the South Dakota Department ... Read more

Shots Fired: IDOT Employee Retrieved Personal Firearm and Fi

West City, IL. (Franklin County) – (ECWd) –

We received a tip about a firearm incident on IDOT property at their West City Building.

We now have two separate confirmations from separate state officials that an IDOT emplo ... 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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