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Two people were injured inA a crash in rural Clay County during the noon hour Sunday.

An autopsy has been scheduled for later today in an attempt to identify the decomposed remains of a man found Monday in a cornfield in rural Clay County, Ill.

A girl's best friend The exhibit is so bright, you have to wear shades when the "Nature of Diamonds" opens at the Field Museum.

Dr. Scott Suntrup, CCH Endowment Foundation Vice President, congratulated Emily Gould, PBT , Phlebotomy Technician, at Clay County Hospital with this year's Adult Learner Scholarship.

The Louisville Village Board will be meeting in special session tonight at 6:00pm at Village Hall.

The first show in the Henderson Area Arts Alliance's Family Series is coming up at Henderson Fine Arts Center on Oct.

Clay County Sheriff Jim Sulsberger has announced that the Clay County Sheriff's Office, in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Transportation, will be conducting a Speed Enforcement Detail that is in effect now, and will remain in effect through the month of September.

Sheriff James C. Sulsberger released the following: Thursday, August 27th, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Melissa S. Cosner Schnepper, 28, Xenia, on an outstanding Clay County warrant for Failure to Appear on the original charge of Deceptive Practice.

If there was ever any doubt about the validity of a new state law that requires AED's or Automated External Defibrillators, at area sporting events, all of that doubt should now be eliminated.

The Clay County Sheriff's Office has an account on MYSPACE, a popular social networking Web site that allows users to connect with other users, called "friends". The main goal of the MYSPACE page is to help prevent Internet predators from preying on the local pre-teens and teenagers who use the site.

Today is sentencing day for 33-year-old Eric Lewis of Louisville. He is due to be sentenced in Federal Court, after pleading guilty earlier this year on charges of mail fraud and money laundering.

Clay County authorities confirmed to Newswatch yesterday afternoon that a missing man had been found dead, in a farm pond, north of Flora.

The Clay County Board met in regular session Tuesday night at the Courthouse in Louisville.

The North Clay School Board met in regular session Monday night in the North Clay commons area at the Elementary School.

Sheriff James C. Sulsberger released the following: Saturday, August 8th, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Patsy R. Sager, 53, Louisville, was arrested for Criminal Trespass to Real Property.

According to Clay County State's Attorney, Marilyn Brant, 2 area men received sentences to the Illinois Department of Corrections, last week in Clay County Circuit Court.

The Interstate 57/70 corridor that runs through Effingham is slated for expansion from 4 to 6 lanes.

The North Clay Volunteer Fire Department responded to two calls recently, one last Friday, the other on Saturday.

Sheriff James C. Sulsberger released the following: Wednesday, July 8th, Ronald A. Pflaum, 44, Noble, was arrested on an outstanding Clay County warrant for Failure to Appear on the original charge of Domestic Battery.