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Professionalism Spotlight: Letitia B. Wiggins, Wiggins Law LLC

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Professionalism Spotlight: Letitia B. Wiggins, Wiggins Law LLC

Our Professionalism Spotlight series highlights Illinois legal professionals who demonstrate the ideals of professionalism in their careers. In this Professionalism Spotlight, we spoke to Letitia B. Wiggins of Wiggins Law, LLC in McLeansboro, Illinois. Her practice serves Southern Illinois, focusing on family law and general practice law. She is also a Guardian Ad Litem. Previously, Letitia served as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Saline and S…Read Article

McLeansboro Kiwanis Club Releases Fall Festival Information

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McLeansboro Kiwanis Club Releases Fall Festival Information

MCLEANSBORO – The McLeansboro Kiwanis Club has announced this year’s lineup for its annual Fall Festival. This year’s event run Sept. 4-6. Several events are on the schedule including a carnival, Little Miss Fall Festival, the Cultural Arts Show, the Pet Parade and the Fall Festival Parade. Stage entertainment will include Dale Community Church Chuck Wagon Gang on Sept. 4, John Spicer on Sept. 5 and Bias and McBride and the Ride on Sept. 6. More…Read Article

Hamilton County Fair Begins Saturday

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Hamilton County Fair Begins Saturday

MCLEANSBORO – The Hamilton County Fair gets underway Saturday at the fairgrounds in McLeansboro. It will run through Saturday, June 14. There will be a carnival, several motor sports events, the Whippoorwill Rodeo, the 4-H Pork Chop Dinner and more. For more information and updates, go to HamiltonCountyIllinoisFair on Facebook.Read Article

McLeansboro man arrested on predatory criminal sexual assault charges of a child under 13 - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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MCLEANSBORO, Ill., (KBSI) — Tristin Cain, 27, of McLeansboro, was arrested Wednesday on charges of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child under 13, authorities said. The arrest followed an investigation that began May 23 after a juvenile disclosed being molested by a family member to a friend, officials said. A second victim was identified through a joint investigation with the Department of Children and Family Services and the Amy Schulz …McLeansboro · McLeansboro See the Story

McLeansboro Traffic Stop Leads to Warrant Arrest

MCLEANSBORO – A man wanted on six warrants in several counties including Clay, Hamilton and White County was arrested by McLeansboro Police around 9:40 Friday night after meth was found in the vehicle he was driving after being stopped for expired registration in McLeansboro. Police identified the driver as 20-year-old Isalah Deem of Rinard. He was found to have warrants. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office assisted McLeansboro Police with the …McLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

Man Arrested for Detonating 'Homemade Firework' in McLeansboro

MCLEANSBORO – McLeansboro Police responded to an explosion near the 200 block of North Locust Street around 11:20 Thursday morning. Photo credit: McLeansboro Police Department Facebook When police arrived, they found a man had detonated an improvised explosive device that he described as a “homemade firework” leaving an 18-inch crater in the ditch in front of the subject’s home. Upon further investigation it was discovered that there were a larg…McLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

Homemade firework explosion creates crater in McLeansboro - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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MCLEANSBORO, Ill., (KBSI) — Police responded to a report of an explosion near the 200 block of North Locust Street at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday. Officers found that a male suspect had detonated a homemade explosive device, described as a “homemade firework,” which created an approximately 18-inch crater in a ditch. An investigation revealed undetonated items at the residence, prompting authorities to contact the Illinois Secretary of State Bomb Squad…McLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

Hamilton County Fair schedule announced

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MCLEANSBORO — The Hamilton County Fair, hosted in McLeansboro, has released the schedule of evening entertainment for the event June 7-14.McLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

2025 Hamilton County Fair Schedule Announced

MCLEANSBORO – The Hamilton County Fair, hosted in McLeansboro each June, has released the official line-up of evening entertainment for the 2025 event. Come out and behold as the fairgrounds spring to life in a whirlwind of lights, music, and endless summer fun! With a one-week run from June 7th to 14th, the fair will offer locals and visitors a wide array of entertainment options to choose from. Motorsports will be a major focus, with a demolit…McLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

Hamilton County Leaders Proclaim June 7 Relay for Life Day

MCLEANSBORO – McLeansboro Mayor Chad May and Hamilton County Board Vice Chairman John Mead Wednesday proclaimed Saturday, June 7, as Relay For Life Day in McLeansboro and Hamilton County Both leaders encourage everyone to participate in this year’s event at the Carlton Center. Photo credit: City of McLeansboro FacebookMcLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

McLeansboro City Hall Open House Set for Tuesday

MCLEANSBORO – McLeansboro’s new City Hall, located at 603 East Market, opened for business Monday. Photo credit: McLeansboro Mayor Chad May City Hall moved from its former location on West Main Friday. An open house is set for Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. You’re invited to come and check out the new facility.McLeansboro · McLeansboro Read Article

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