Warning! You’re now entering the Edgar County Twilight Zone!  October 4th, 2010 the ETSB (911 Board) goes into executive session to discuss personnel matters, specifically an employment contract for the 911 Coordinator.  Why now after 10 years of employment do they need an employment “contract” for their only...
The following are two more Open Meetings Act Requests for Review sent to the Illinois Attorney General's office this month. I will post updates as they are received. Â Â The first was an Aug 16th meeting in which a committee of two, appointed by the ETSB chairman, held a...
At what point in the twilight zone of Edgar County will Justice enter into the equation with our ETSB (Emergency Telephone System Board)? It’s actually pretty amazing to read the minutes from these meetings, confront them on their actions and watch the reactions, so don’t miss...
 ETSB (911) Oct 3, 2011 Meeting Video - I just realized I forgot to post it.  ...
Video of the Paris City Council Meeting 10-24-2011. Congratulations to our newest firefighter! Looks like they will demo some of the buildings at the Ed Plex soon. Â ...
In response to a FOIA requests for documents relating to the arrest of a former Edgar County Health Department employee, the following information was available on Chandra Smith. Please keep in mind that she is only charged at this point and should be presumed innocent until...
This story comes from WTHI News: http://www.wthitv.com/dpp/news/crime/health-dept.-talks-about-felony-charge Updated: Monday, 17 Oct 2011, 10:44 PM EDT Published : Monday, 17 Oct 2011, 10:44 PM EDT Amanda Jarrett PARIS, Illinois (WTHI) - A former health department employee is accused of stealing money. The Edgar County Health Department fired their book keeper after noticing...
News Release from the Paris Police Department: News Release, 10/17/2011 RE: Theft of funds / Edgar County Health Department On September 7th, 2011, the Paris Police Department was contacted by Officials of the Edgar County Health Department regarding the possible theft of Health Department funds by a previous...
As a result of an investigation into the finances at the Edgar County Health Department, a felony theft warrant was issued for the former book keeper, Chandra Smith. Mrs. Smith, 39 years old, turned herself in on Friday, October 14, 2011. She posted bond and was released. More information...
So, just so I get this straight: Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya aren't enough - let's throw in Uganda, (Southern) Chad (Central African Republic) (the World's newest nation) and Congo for good measure. Where are all the anti-war protestors? Where is the "war criminal" croud? The reasons for sending them...
