Newton, IL. (ECWd) - The Jasper County State's Attorney issued a Press Release today indicating a man was charged with Reckless Conduct, a Class A Misdemeanor, after he allegedly ignored medical advice to self-isolate and therefore showed a willful and wanton disregard for the safety of...
Bellmont, IL. (ECWd) - Bellmont, Illinois Mayor Gary Lance was appointed to fill the vacancy created by a resignation on February 18, 2020. According to Village Trustees (and verified on a phone call I had with him), one of his first actions was to change the locks...
Illinois (ECWd) - During any health emergency is it asking to much to have accurate information from our Government? Once again, the state has issued figures that frankly don't add up. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health's situational update issued March 25, 2020, the following numbers...
Bellmont, IL. (Wabash County) - (ECWd) - While preparing for an article today, I ended up going to Bellmont, Illinois, a small town in Wabash County with a population of less than 300 residents. I was threatened by the Mayor and then he called the 911 to...
North Carolina (ECWd) Elizebeth City, North Carolina declared a Local State of Emergency Declaration March 16, 2020. A press release issued reflects they will have their next regularly scheduled meeting, March 23, 2020. Never let a crisis go to waste. The city council voted 4:2 for a $500...
United States (ECWd) - Below is a copy of the 880-page Stimulus Bill. Stay tuned for updates on the content as there is a lot to digest. You can download the Bill at this Link or view below. [pdf-embedder url="https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/StimulousBillPassed-4.pdf" title="StimulousBillPassed"] Our work is funded entirely thru donations and...
The U.S. Army is reaching out to gauge the interest of our retired officers, noncommissioned officers and Soldiers who would be willing to assist with the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic response effort should their skills and expertise be required. These extraordinary challenges require equally extraordinary solutions and...
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Illinois (ECWd) - Yesterday we published this article regarding which numbers to trust coming from the Governor and the State. There are plenty of questions not getting answered, and considering we are seeing governments trample people's rights during this State emergency declaration, we must demand transparency. The...
McHenry Co. (ECWd) - With a flurry of reporting on terminations that took place on day one of Andrew Gasser's taking office as the Algonquin Township Road District Highway Commissioner, many insisted those terminations were without merit and political yet provided nothing to support such claims...
