Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | wlds.com | Benjamin Cox

    Jacksonville Police Chief Doug Thompson announced today that the police department has taken possession of a new camera trailer from Utilitra that will be used in neighborhoods of concern. The camera will not be covert and will be out in the public in plain sight. There will be JPD patches on the trailer along with red and blue flashing lights indicating its presence. The first few deployments of the camera will be in the municipal parking lot in the 200 block of South Sandy Street.

  • 2 weeks ago | wlds.com | Benjamin Cox

    A constituent in State Representative CD Davidsmeyer’s district was concerned thattheir school’s bullying curriculum was not age-appropriate for her child inelementary school. According to Davidsmeyer, the bullying education materials depicted teenage social situations but were shown to younger children.

  • 2 weeks ago | wlds.com | Benjamin Cox

    Jacksonville police responded to a pair of single-vehicle crashes on the city’s west end early Monday morning. West Central Joint Dispatch received a call at 12:04 a.m. Monday, April 7 from the 1600 block of Mound Avenue of a wreck in the area, but the caller could not provide any further information due to power lines being down, which was a concern for the caller’s safety. Upon arrival, officers learned that two single-vehicle crashes had occurred simultaneously in the area.

  • 2 weeks ago | wlds.com | Benjamin Cox

    Do you have a New Year's Resolution for 2025? No (75%, 6 Votes) I usually do, but don't keep them. (25%, 2 Votes) Yes (0%, 0 Votes) Total Voters: 8

  • 3 weeks ago | wlds.com | Benjamin Cox

    Scott County had some close races. One can learn a little something different about how each county operates simply by sitting and waiting on election results come in for local races in a Consolidated Election.

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Dennis Seid

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Blake Alsup

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