READ THE STORY. If you need help accessing our website due to a disability, please contact us, Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Disclaimer, 2023 Taylorville Daily News, Miller Media Group, Built on Envisionwise Technology. On February 8, 2023, the Alexander County Sheriff's Office, Taylorsville Police Department, Caldwell County Sheriff's Office, and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation conducted a Drug round up named County Wide. Kerwoods vehicle was later located with matching damage a few blocks away and he was given a citation for improper lane usage and leaving the scene of a crash with vehicle damage. Joshua P. Nation of Edwardsville reported on December 29th that their vehicle had been hit the prior week. 12-11-22 Mamie Campbell was traveling northbound on County Highway 1 when she struck a deer in the roadway. Thomas needed a tow to get out of the ditch, but was able to drive from the scene. 12-6-22 Brittany Dilley, age 35, of Tower Hill was arrested by CCSO on a FTA warrant for forgery. Mosley was traveling east on 350 North Road. corn lost 23.75 cents at $6.5750 a bushel; Mar. A Juvenile Male, age 17, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant. 12-12-22 Timothy Carr was westbound on 1600 North Road in Prairieton township when he entered the ditch and continued to travel approximately 200 feet. No injuries. I recently came across the news that a teen in the Taylorville, Michigan area had been arrested for two murders. Nathan D. Baker, age 36, of Kincaid Illinois was arrested for Domestic Battery. Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) has partnered with Lenoir-Rhyne University to expand transfer student access and make a four-year degree more affordable. Taylorville VFW Auxiliary Post #4495 Art and Music Contest Deadline is Mar. 1-22-23 Nathaniel Bain, age 33, of Mattoon was arrested by Pana PD on a FTA warrant for burglary. Christian County Resident Judge Paisley from the fourth Judicial Circuit presided over the following cases, which were heard February 23, 2023. Casey D. Moma, age 41, of Taylorville was arrested for Armed Violence, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver, and Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Firearm by a Felon. Evans was transported to the hospital and the vehicle was towed from the scene. Jacob A. Samson, age 38, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant. @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } Coady J. Richardson, age 22, of Edinburg Illinois was arrested for Trespassing. No injuries. Kloever went off the roadway to the northwest, struck a tree and came to a stop. Matthew S. Woodland, age 35, of Taylorville was arrested for Leaving the Scene of an Accident. Allen E. Stanley Jr., age 47, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving While License Suspended. 12-03-22 Charles Williams, age 42, of Raymond was arrested by Edinburg PD for domestic battery. 12-18-22 Steven Wicks, age 61, of Edinburg was arrested by CCSO for DUI and driving with revoked license. JB Pritzker on Wednesday announced the release of nearly $60 million in grant funding to help local governments develop public parks and open spaces, over 20 percent of which will go to distressed communities. The police claim this was an incident of road rage as Cook exited the vehicle and punched the drivers side door window. 2/14/23 Green was traveling north on 2500 East Road. No injuries. "When the police and citizens. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Christian County's only daily newspaper! 2/11/23 12-28-22 Emma Oller, age 19, of Taylorville was arrested by CCSO for illegal consumption by a minor. Creamer was found facing north at the bottom of a deep ditch. That term means it, Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD Gov. Taylorville police responded to a vehicle accident on January 6th at 8:57 PM. Police said he acted alone. A sworn affidavit said his latest arrest came after Blue Mound Police were alerted to an intoxicated driver traveling west on Elwin Road. Charles R. Warren, age 30, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant. You have permission to edit this article. 104 to the south. No injuries. The Christian County Sheriff's Office reported the following to Regional Radio News; 2-25-23 Jacob Coonrod, age 40, of Quincy was arrested by Morrisonville PD on a FTA warrant for domestic battery. 2-13-23 Alicia Badman was traveling in Bear Creek township when she struck a deer in the roadway. Alexis I. Givens, age 42, of Taylorville was arrested for Retail Theft and Possession of Methamphetamine. Administrator Login, Bankman-Fried can have flip phone, limited internet while on bail, US proposes, Storms bolster California snowpack, ease drought, U.S. CDC issues advisory after confirmed measles case in Kentucky. No injuries were reported. During a Mirandized interview, (the driver) advised he was trying to get home to Mount Zion after coming from Decatur, the affidavit said. A check of Macon County Circuit Court records show the man was convicted of driving under the influence in October and sentenced to 12 months court supervision and fined $1,000. Biden surveys Ida cleanup in, Newsfeed Now: UPS driver spreads joy with TikTok, Newsfeed Now: Hurricane Ida death toll rises after, Newsfeed Now: Supreme Court allows Texas abortion, Newsfeed Now: Pres. (Possession of meth in an amount. On 2-7-23 Anita Clark 53 was northwest on IL Rt 48 near 600 N when it struck a deer. Alyshia M. Rightnowar, age 32, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant. Johanningmeiers vehicle had minor damage and the hit vehicles side door was damaged and the mirror was broken off. DALIA RAMIREZ Taylorsville, NC 28681. Lewis hit the end of a guardrail causing damage to the vehicle and the guardrail. No injuries. 2-12-23 Austin Miller was traveling southeast on IL Route 29 at approximately 1875 North when it struck a guardrail. Driver refused medical treatment. The vehicle was towed from the scene and Woolsey was taken to the hospital. (Aggravated battery in a public place.) Name. Officials said that officers responded to the area around 1 p.m. on Oct. 24, 2021. But now that restaurants and supermarkets are back to business as usual, som. There was a problem saving your notification. Police could not find the alleged passenger. 12-26-22 Marina Woolsey was traveling east on IL Route 104 at about 975 East when she lost control on an icy road surface. The vehicle went into a skid crossing the west bound lane of traffic and was sideways when it left the roadway. Taylorville Police said he blew a .201 on a breath test; the legal limit is .08. If you need help accessing our website due to a disability, please contact us, Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Disclaimer, 2023 Taylorville Daily News, Miller Media Group, Built on Envisionwise Technology. Lewis turned onto Route 48 from 965 East Road and lost control and ran off the roadway. Jason L. Leach, age 45, of Taylorville was arrested for Fraud. At 11:23 PM, A vehicle was traveling north on South Shumway Street and struck a Jeep which was parked in front of the entrance of 412 South Shumway Street. Taylorville, IL 62568 Phone: (217) 824-2211 Fax: (217) 824-2356 Julie Lilly-City Clerk City of Taylorville Clerk's Office 115 North Main Street Taylorville, IL 62568 Phone: (217) 824-2101 Fax: (217) 824-8731 2. 12-28-22 Brianne Ford, age 20, of Taylorville was arrested by CCSO for illegal consumption by a minor. She currently lives in Langleyville with her husband of eight years and two children. No injuries. Forecasted gusts between 50 and 60 mph could cause power outages. That led to undercover agents making drug purchases. The vehicle was towed from the scene. Marshals were James Assad Jr., 22; Dane Austin, 57; Richard E. Busboom, 24; Ashely Dodd, 39; Shilo Thomas, 22; Chism L. Haworth, 38; Rebecca Ittenbach, 40; Robin R. Jones, 50; Wesley S. Kibodeaux, 38; Zachary Morrisey, 30, and Jacob A. Samson, 35, all of Taylorville, and Christopher R. Barnes, 33, of Owaneco. Bradley D. Tolen, age 39, of Decatur Illinois was arrested for Retail Theft. Michael D. Wicker, age 58, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant. He was on parole at the time after having been convicted of an earlier burglary offense. CHICAGO (AP) Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. A Decatur man who recently was released from jail was arrested again after police said he led officers on a high-speed chase after attempting . A Taylorville man is headed to prison after being sentenced Tuesday to 20 years for possession with intent to distribute 50 or more grams of pure methamphetamine or "ice". No injuries were reported and both Unit 1 and 2 were driven from the scene. Kerwood continued to drive east from the scene immediately after striking one of the parked vehicles. BRIDGETON After scrapping plans for a new $65 million jail, Cumberland County officials plan to close the current facility, sending inmates to be housed in other counties and putting corrections. Kellie L. Wingo, 32, Taylorville, was arrested on an active warrant. Taylorville Police said they arrested James Assad, 50, and Brandi Hurley, 27, both from Taylorville. Emmanuel White, 18, is charged in Moultrie County with two counts of armed violence, possession of a stolen firearm, unlawful possession of a stolen/converted motor vehicle, possession of methamphetamine and defacing identification marks on a firearm. Evans then went into the ditch and hit the front end into an embankment. Gov. The town newspaper is the Breeze-Courier, which is the only daily newspaper serving Christian County. 1-25-23 Layla Schuyler was arrested BY Sangamon County on a pretrial violation warrant for meth. When Brown ran off the road on its side the vehicle then flipped one time and landed on the wheels. 11-24-22 Austin Mayes, age 25, of Taylorville was arrested by Edinburg PD for domestic battery, criminal damage to property, and resisting/obstructing an officer. Officers were notified of the hit and run and responded and a side mirror from the impala was found. 2-22-23 Emma Hughes Prehn was traveling southwest on IL Route 48 near 700 North when she struck a cow that was in the roadway. 1-29-23 John Prather was traveling south on 2600 East Road when he left the roadway on the west side of the road. The vehicle was towed from the scene. No tow. Also arrested Tuesday in a roundup by U.S. 8, from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in the schools cafeteria. No tow. A six-month investigation in Taylorville dubbed Operation Ice Cap resulted in the arrests of 17 people on drug charges Tuesday and Wednesday. Ronald J. Robinson, age 46, of Taylorville was arrested for Criminal Damage to Property. No injuries. No tow. No injuries. The vehicle was towed from the scene. 2/24/23 . Evans hit the deer and the vehicle went out of control off the south side of the roadway. Wolf ran off the road on the right side and drove in the ditch hitting a driveway culvert. Carrs vehicle then flipped end over end, coming to rest on the vehicles roof. A check of Macon County Jail records shows the man was released the same day of his arrest after posting $7,500 bond on bail set at $75,000. Unions say 13,650 out of 14,263 members who voted on the contract on Friday rejected the proposal from Disney. Phillip J. Gehrken, 52, of Forsyth has pleaded not guilty to three alternate counts of first degree murder stemming from the July 11 fatal shooting of 51-year-old victim Kevin Cooper. John W. Evrley Jr., age 36, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving While Registration Suspended. Kerry A. Baxter, age 42, of Tuscola Illinois was arrested for Retail Theft. Mason A. Scattergood, age 22, of Taylorville was arrested for DUI. A Juvenile male, age 14, of Taylorville was arrested for Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography. Early Tuesday morning, the Taylorville . 2-28-23 Heman Rush was traveling east on IL Route 104 in South Fork township when he struck a deer. Henley failed to yield to Eastep during the left hand turn, causing a head on collision with Eastep. Arrests 12-18-22 Michael Alde, age 58, of Pana was arrested by Pana PD on a FTA warrant for disorderly conduct. 1-20-23 Jahquel Pearsall, age 20 was arrested by Sangamon County on a Christian County warrant for burglary. by Garret L. Austin, age 55, of Taylorville was arrested for Possession of Cannabis 500-2000 grams with intent to deliver. Jacob A. Samson, age 38, of Taylorville was arrested for Domestic Battery. The complainant said the vehicle was a silver Chevrolet Impala between 2007-2009. No injuries. Taylorville Police Department follows a chase through town and arrests a Taylorville man. 2, 2023 at 4:29 p.m., the Taylorville Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 1428 S. Houston St. 2-10-23 Jordan Hughes, age 18, of Taylorville was arrested by DNR for possession of a controlled substance. James M. Umburger, age 57, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant. Early Tuesday morning, the Taylorville police, with the assistance of U.S. marshals, the Illinois State Police and Christian County sheriffs deputies, executed a search warrant on a residence in the 1100 block of Rich Street. Driver stated that she could not avoid striking the deer. Area News. Matthew T. Morrissey, age 33, of Kincaid Illinois was arrested on a Warrant and Possession of Methamphetamine. (meth delivery in an amount less. On January 19th around 4:17 PM, Lauel M. Jacobs of Pana was slowed in traffic while traveling westbound on Park Street near the Walnut Street intersection. Robert D. Burke, age 41, of Taylorville was arrested for an IDOC Warrant. Nicole D. Kugel, age 28, of Rosamond Illinois was arrested on a Warrant. 12-13-22 Aaron Evans (No age given)was traveling east on IL Route 104 at about 750 East when a deer entered the roadway. Evans then went into the ditch and hit the front end into an embankment. The vehicle was towed from the scene and Kloever was taken to hospital. The state's constitutional officers are also slated to receive raises under the bill. 2-20-23 Jacob Garrett, age 34, of Mechanicsburg was arrested by Sangamon County on a FTA warrant for driving on a suspended license. Kellie L. Wingo, age 32, of Taylorville was arrested for Domestic Battery. 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(WCIA) The Champaign Police Department released a statement that a Champaign man has been arrested in connection with an October 2021 shooting at Town Center Boulevard and North Prospect Avenue. 2-28-23 Kenna Dilley, age 43, of Pana was arrested by CCSO for driving under the influence. UPDATE (1/20/22 2:50 p.m.) Superintendent Dougherty just posted to Facebook, letting the public know Adam Cherry was a night custodian who served the Taylorville School District since Aug. 2019. 34-year-old Jeffrey A. Burdzilauskas of Taylorville appeared in Christian County Court Tuesday where his bond was set at $150,000 with 10% to apply. was declied 34.75 cents at $7.51 a bushel; Mar. Contact Tony Reid at (217) 421-7977. Jacob D. Hall, 24, Nokomis, was arrested on an active warrant. Christian County Resident Judge Paisley from the fourth Judicial Circuit presided over the following cases, which were heard February 28, 2023. The vehicle was towed from the scene. by Stephanie describes herself as an upbeat and positive person who is detailed and, VFW Auxiliary Art & Music Contest for school students, One injured in Taylorville house fire Thursday, Stellantis idles Illinois plant, takes step toward closure, Pritzker announces $60 million park grants, declines to endorse Chicago mayor candidate, North School open house for incoming Kindergarten students, More 2nd Street development coming to Pana, Former girls gymnastics coach gets 96 years for sex assault, Chicago Mayor Lightfoot taking on 8 rivals in reelection bid, Kincaid hires Stephanie Brown as new Village Clerk. TAYLORVILLE Police in Taylorville said nine people were arrested after a series of raids targeting "low to mid-level" drug dealing in and around the city. No injuries. Records Division. Feb. 18: William E. Dixon,, Court appearances Published Court appearances reflect the daily 10:00 a.m. criminal call and do not necessarily account for all felony proceedings heard that day. Ethan S. Law, age 29, of Decatur Illinois was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine less than 5 grams. When the police and citizens work together, this is what makes a huge impact on our city. The vehicle was towed from the scene. Justin L. Moma age 40, of Taylorville was arrested for Armed Violence, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver, and Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Firearm by a Felon.