1+ day, 21+ min ago   (401+ words) With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Gary Michael Ramey, who entered Heaven on September 7, 2026. Gary was born on March 2, 1951, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, to Jack Ramey and Evelyn Turco. He spent his younger years in California and Arizona before…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (109+ words) One person was injured in a two car crash at Noleman and Elm Street in Centralia on Wednesday morning. Centralia Police say a car driven by 59-year-old Kathleen Burke-Sabean of Davis Avenue in Centralia was traveling eastbound on Noleman Street…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (49+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Police Beat for Thursday, September 10, 2026 Centralia Police arrested a 39-year-old woman from Bowling Brook, Illinois, for criminal damage to state supported property. Quincy McCoy was taken to the Marion County Jail where she remains pending a first court…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (134+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Police Beat for September 9th, 2026 Centralia Police have arrested 27-year-old Blaze Snow of East 4th in Centralia for burglary, crimnal damage to property, criminal trespass to property and theft. He was taken to the Marion County Jail. Salem Police arrested…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (138+ words) Centralia Police arrested 25-year-old Aryana Morgan of Centralia was arrested by Centralia Police for aggravated domestic battery. She was taken to the Marion County Jail. 26-year-old Christopher Jones of Edgewood was arrested by Salem Police on a new felony no…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (92+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Salem Police arrest three on outstanding warrants on Sunday Three people were brought to the Marion County Jail on Sunday, all arrested by Salem Police on outstanding no-bond warrants. Salem police arrested 32-year-old Christopher Budds of West Schwartz…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (67+ words) Police Beat for Sunday, September 6th, 2026 southernillinoisnow.com Police Beat for Sunday, September 6th, 2026 Centralia Police arrested two in separate domestic battery cases on Saturday. 19-year-old Ethan Sterns of West Vernor in Nashville remains in the Marion County Jail for domestic battery,…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (200+ words) Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 67-year-old Van Runyon of State Route 161 in Centralia on Friday for alleged domestic battery. He remains in the Marion County Jail pending further court action. 65-year-old Patricia Lacaze of State Route 37 in Salem was arrested…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (132+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Lindsay Clancy trial: Judge declares mistrial after emergency request denied (NEW YORK) — The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom who killed her three young children while in the family’s home on Jan. 24, 2023, has ended in a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (166+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Police Beat for Friday, February 4th, 2026 Illinois State Police arrested 54-year-old Adam Jourdan of Bethel Road in Sandoval for alleged possession of methamphetamine. Officers took him to the Marion County Jail, where he was later released on a notice…...