Richland County News

A Richland County woman has been charged in Indiana with attempted murder. 64 year-old Janice Jackson of Noble is charged in connection with an incident December 3rd at the Vincennes, Indiana Super Wal-mart in which she allegedly slashed the neck of 34 year old Monica Britton with a sharp object.

17 and 24. Volunteers will canvass various routes across the Richland County community and document sightings of white squirrels, gray squirrels, fox squirrels and cats.

Four people were injured in a crash in Richland County Monday afternoon. State police say 16-year-old Julianna Emmons of Olney disobeyed a stop sign and her unit sideswiped a vehicle driven by 61-year-old Linda Chamberlin of Watson.A The crash occurred along US 50, two miles west of Olney.

Clark faces up to 40 years in prison and a maximum fine of $500,000 when he is sentenced on Jan.

An Olney man will spend nine years in prison for possession of child pornography following his sentencing in US District Court.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... RICHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 800 PM CDT.

Sadie Ahlfield, the 19-month-old granddaughter of Steve and Victoria Ahlfield of West Salem apparently wandered away from their home and fell into a nearby farm pond.