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Mount Vernon Man arrested on multiple charges

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 The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened early Saturday morning in rural Dowell. Deputies say two motorcycles were traveling west on Dowell Road near Chammess Road when they...
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Arrest Made in Arson investigation

 Detectives from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect in connection to a residential arson case in Stonefort, Illinois. The arrest occurred following a collaborative investigation with the Illinois State Fire Marshal. On...
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