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2 charged after inmate's ear bitten off at St. Clair County jail
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:26:39 -0700

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Illinois (KMOV) – An inmate at the St. Clair County Jail is accused of biting off a man’s ear during an attack with another inmate inside a cell on May 11. Teryun Jackson, 22, has been charged after he allegedly bit off the victim’s ear and flushed it down a toilet. Teryun Jackson and another inmate, 23-year-old Marlon Jackson, were both charged with aggravated battery and mob ...

Jackson County Crime, May 17, 2012
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:18:04 -0700

Jackson County's Sheriff Department reported the following incidents from May 17.

After the Flood - Jackson County Farmers are on Dry Ground
Thu, 17 May 2012 20:19:12 -0700

JACKSON COUNTY -- Gorham, Jacob, Neunert, and Raddle are better known as the Bottoms to local residents in Jackson county. This area was under water for nearly three months, leaving farmers with half of their land unplanted. One year later, the fields tell a different story.

Jackson County woman took children from shelter, later caught (Updated 4:05 p.m.)
Thu, 10 May 2012 09:06:21 -0700

JACKSON COUNTY -- A woman who reportedly threatened to kill herself and her three children and disappeared had taken them to a Pascagoula shelter, Sheriff Mike Byrd said. But before authorities could get there, the woman had fled again with the children, he said.

IDPH head to visit Tuesday
Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 -0700

The Acting Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health will visit Jackson County this week.

Substance abuse prevention institute scheduled
Sun, 13 May 2012 07:00:00 -0700

JACKSON COUNTY — Illinois Teenage Institute on Substance Abuse will be from July 22 through 26 and hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington.

Murder case cleared for trial
Sat, 19 May 2012 03:00:00 -0700

MURPHYSBORO — A Jackson County judge found probable cause Friday for Jarrod Wayne Rudder to stand trial for murder in the death of a 2-year-old Elkville boy.

Jackson County looks to replace tourism bureau
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:00:00 -0700

MURPHYSBORO — Edward Benyas, the Jackson County Board’s representative on the board of directors of the Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau, is in preliminary discussions to find a tourism agency willing to represent the county.

Rabies vaccination clinics set in Jackson County
Tue, 01 May 2012 21:00:00 -0700

As a convenience to pet owners in rural Jackson County, Lloyd G. Nelson, the county’s animal control officer, has scheduled a series of rabies vaccination clinics throughout the county this weekend. Evening hours are scheduled in some of the communities.

New details in child murder case, extent of injuries revealed
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:39:54 -0700

Head trauma, multiple fractured ribs on both sides and a bleeding liver: those are just a few of the injuries local investigators say caused the death of 2-year-old Michael Pulliam.