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RESIDENTIAL FIRE IN SHAWNEETOWN

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A fire at a two-story residence on Highway 13 in Shawneetown was knocked down in less than 30 minutes tonight, Friday, 03.15.13.

We’d like to bring you the story about an alleged meth bust in Gallatin…

Buzz Zirkelbach, friend and compadre of former sheriff Raymond Martin

…but we can’t, because we can’t seem to get anyone’s cooperation from down there.

Gets seven years with no investigation; pills taken from nursing home lead blotter

GALLATIN CO.—A Shawneetown man has been sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to felony drug charges, but without the usual pre-sentence investigation.

SHAWNEETOWN MAN FLEES, FIGHTS WITH COPS

We’ve received word that a car chase has ended in the town park in Old Shawneetown.

Gets seven years for meth cooking in Shawneetown

GALLATIN CO.—A man charged with making meth in Shawneetown has pled guilty.

HIGHWAY 1 IN OMAHA TEMPORARILY SHUT DOWN

Highway 1 through Omaha has been closed down temporarily as firefighters deal with a fire in the downtown area (about a block off Highway 1).

SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND LANDS WOMAN IN HOSPITAL

Gallatin County Sheriff Shannon Bradley has confirmed a shooting early this morning in the village of Omaha.

Child endangerment charged in drug case

GALLATIN CO.— A convicted Saline County doper has been charged in Gallatin with endangering a child.

Charged in First Degree Murder — Crowbar used in bludgeoning

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GALLATIN/SALINE COs.—Failure on the part of local authorities to simply do their jobs a few months ago has had a direct bearing on a murder in Iowa.

Resentencing results in same sentence from 2011; former sheriff gets life in fed prison

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GALLATIN/FRANKLIN COs.—Despite what at times appeared to be desperate pleas on the parts of members of the family, his attorney, and the man himself, former Gallatin County sheriff Raymond Martin could not overcome the evidence against him dating back several years as well as some that was very recent, and it all added up to another sentence of life in a federal penitentiary on December 7, 2012.

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