Cumberland County, IL. (ECWd) - Steve Carr, is a Cumberland County Deputy Sheriff who has in the past been suspended/placed on administrative leave for alleged things such as: Death threats, threats of violence, and allegations of spouse abuse (here) Suicide threats (here) Now we have been informed...
Cumberland Co., IL. (ECWd) - We first reported on the violence-laced text messages of Cumberland County Deputy Steve Carr (here) when he was placed on paid administrative leave pending the investigation. The investigation is now over and he was disciplined with an Oral Reprimand for Conduct Unbecoming...
TOLEDO, IL. (ECWd) - Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputy Steve Carr has been placed on Administrative Leave (with pay) pending the outcome of an investigation into messages he allegedly sent earlier this year. Those messages are quite disturbing to say the least, and include comments such as: "...
UNION TOWNSHIP, IL. (ECWd) - Union Township (pop. 690), located in Cumberland County, Illinois, held its annual meeting of the electors on April 9, 2019. After receiving the financial reports, the Road Commissioner stated he needed funds to fix a broken tractor, which is estimated to cost...
Cumberland Co. (ECWd) - “Integrity” Doing the right thing when no one is watching! “Oath of Office” Giving your word as your bond to uphold "ALL" the laws of the state! “Ethics” Well-founded standards of right and wrong! Do these virtues exist in your County? Most would expect our police officers to be held...
Cumberland Co., IL. (ECWd) - The underlying questions: Was it necessary for the "board" of this alleged organization to ban an 11-year old from participating as a cheerleader in the final game of the year, based off of what they perceived was a "threat" after her...
Cumberland Co., IL. (ECWd) - When an organization purports to establish rules, which include punishing offenders, the written rules are what must be followed. In this situation, it is our opinion that the Cumberland JFL Cheer Board failed to follow their own rules. There appear to be 5...
Cumberland Co., IL. (ECWd) - In part 3 of this series, we will discuss the activities of the Cheer team "Board Members" and coaches in the days leading up to the letter forever ejecting the 11-year old girl from the cheer team based on her mom's...
Cumberland Co., IL. (ECWd) - The Dine and Dash - LOL Bottom line is: This was no "dine and dash" as has been portrayed on social media sites. Previous stories include harassment at the football game (here) and exposing this illegitimate organization (here). On September 23, 2017, dinner...
CUMBERLAND CO., IL. (ECWd) - Before discussing the issues brought to us by numerous people, which precipitated the subject of this article, we ask that all of the cheer parents who posted comments on our previous article entitled “Cumberland Jr. Football made us feel at home...
