KFVS12 - Wed Nov 25
Unemployment in Franklin County sits right at 15 percent. That means a lot of folks are trying to stretch a dollar and some local businesses are trying to help.
More details come out about West Frankfort double homicideKFVS12 - Wed Nov 25
More details are coming out in the double homicide investigation out of West Frankfort.
More details come out about West Frankfort double homicideKFVS12 - Wed Nov 25
More details are coming out in the double homicide investigation out of West Frankfort.
Second Suspect In West Frankfort Murders Makes First AppearanceWSIL - Tue Nov 24
After more than a month in custody in Colorado- Michael Schallert has been extradited to Illinois.
Testimony begins in West Frankfort double murder caseWJPF-AM Carterville - Tue Nov 24
Testimony began Friday in the West Frankfort double murder case in Franklin County.
Company closing southern Ill. coal mine; 50 workers to be offered transfersWGNTV Chicago - Fri Nov 20
An underground southern Illinois coal mine will close by the end of the year. Knight Hawk Coal says the 50 workers at the Royal Falcon mine near the boundary of Franklin and Jackson counties will be offered transfers to the company's Prairie Eagle site near Cutler, in nearby Perry County.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for Ferris in West Frankfort double homicideKFVS12 - Wed Nov 18
A 19-year-old woman facing murder charges showed no emotion when she appeared in a Franklin county courtroom Wednesday.
Judge weighs visitation for mother who hid son in crawl spaceSt. Louis Post-Dispatch - Wed Nov 18
BENTON, Ill . -- A Southern Illinois judge is weighing whether a woman accused of hiding her 6-year-old son in a crawl space for nearly two years whenever visitors arrived should have visitation rights.
Judge Decides Future for Mother and SonWSIL - Wed Nov 18
Authorities say Shannon Wilfong abducted her son Ricky Chekevdia nearly two years ago during a custody dispute with the boy's father Mike Chekevdia.
Johnston City Teen Killed in Deer Related Car AccidentWSIL - Sun Nov 15
An accident in Williamson county took the life of a local teen. The accident happened on Monroe rd.
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