Does anyone remember the nursery rhyme: 'Sleep, my little one, sleep, Thy father guards the sheep'. Is the Fox guarding the Hen House? “The hen-house is based on the American farmer who, like a Pinoy farmer, keeps the hens separated from the roosters so you can have unfertilized eggs...
DANA, IN. (ECWd) - Coon Holler Kids Students from Judy Green's Coon Holler Music Studio in rural Clinton provided the entertainment Friday night, August 10, at the annual Ernie Pyle Festival held in downtown Dana. The musicians, ranging from preschoolers to adults, were enthusiastially received as they...
EDGAR CO (ECWd) - At a time when finances are scarce, and obtaining financing is even more difficult, it appears people and government bodies will do anything to "qualify" for loans and grants. Indicators The Ohio Auditor of State published a study on indicators your local government is in...
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Just in case you missed reading in other local publications what really went on at the county board meeting this month, here are some comments and a video of the meeting. - J. Kraft asked for an itemized list of expenditures of the...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - There was a grass fire on North Main Street in Paris that started around noon today. The fire quickly spread to include five properties, the Paris Fire Department quickly arrived and put out the fire that was, at times, within a foot of several...
EDGAR CO (ECWd) - Farnham, Crippes, St. Clair, Hopper, Burgin, Ball, Rhoads, and the beat goes on! From ignoring felony crimes to covering them up, it's very clear the history of the Edgar County Sheriff's office is one of self-serving motivations from personal enrichment to blatant power trips and...
EDGAR CO - This article is reprinted from the July Issue of Disclosure with permission from Angela Mason Howser. Trial of youth accused of murdering mother moving toward jury trial. In this undated photo submitted by family of a young Terry Payton and his mother Kathie, the smiles...
Guest Writer, Bob Webb - Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to govern any other. John Adams To anyone who cares to pay attention it should be quite obvious that practically every government entity in this county is full of...
BROCKTON, IL (ECWd) - We attended the monthly city council meeting in Brocton, Illinois last night, August 8, 2012, and decided this meeting was deserving of a multipart article. Ordinance to Reinstate the Police Dpartment An ordinance to reinstate the police department, after what we believe to be a...
EDGAR CO. - After spending more than 14 months asking the Edgar County Board and the Edgar County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB or 911) to recover payments for claims that we believe to be False Claims, we have taken the first step in filing a...
