EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – The Edgar County Board has called a Special Meeting on April 12, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., in the Courthouse. Among the items on the Agenda are: 1. Act […]
Edgar Co. Board Special Meeting – Fri April 12 –
Conflict of Interest, the Rest of the Story!
In Never Never land, the fabrication of tails knows no bounds. That’s the way it’s suppose to be in such a place. Like the story books we read to our kids when […]
Terry Payton – Motion for New Trial or Acquital Filed…
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – Disclosure News has learned that a motion was filed last Friday by Terry Payton’s defense attorney. This motion is seeking a new trial or an acquital. Story Here: […]
UPDATE: New School Funding – PCHS
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) – Chapin Rose has just stated that the Capital Development Board bonds were to be sold this morning, finalized on the 10th of April and school districts should expect […]
Special County Board Meeting – The Isaf Two Step!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – Below is the video from the March 27, 2013 Special County Board Meeting regarding the conflict of interest as it relates to Chris Patrick and his documented Conflict of Interest […]
Motor Fuel Tax – The Truth!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – During the past county board meeting Don Wiseman reported that Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) allotments have been deposited. Implications are now being made that because the MFT money […]
Mr. Isaf, Apply your own Standard!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – In an e-mail I received several months ago from Mr. Isaf, he spelled out how he came to a conclusion on a particular legal matter we had debated. […]
PEDCO – Keep Business In Paris!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – PEDCO, Paris Economic Development Corporation, a not-for-profit chartered to promote the sustainment and growth of existing businesses, and recruiting new business to the Paris and Edgar County areas. It takes […]
Airport Comittee Meeting Tuesday Night – 7:00 PM
Kreckman Building 908 N. Main, Paris, Illinois 61944 Meeting is at 7:00pm on March 26th, 2013 County Board Member Ben Jenness has called a special meeting of the Edgar County Airport Committee, […]
Amending the Law – The Legislative Process
Edgar Co. (ECWd) Roughly two years ago we were able to make the case to the County Board that the taking of Administration Fees was an act not allowed in the County […]
IDOT to meet with Edgar County State’s Attorney
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – There is a meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 between IDOT Council and the Edgar County State’s Attorney to discuss the Conflict of Interest issue. Predictions anyone? Personally, […]
Wrong again? I Think Not!
I reported in this article that I suspected the response to my FOIA to the county for the 3 remaining mysterious letters Mr. Patrick claims he sent to IDOT are going unanswered […]
Pants on Fire?
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – That old adage of liar, liar, pants on fire, comes to mind the more Mr. Patrick speaks. As past articles have pointed out, Mr. Patrick likes to play […]
Watchdogs Admit Error in Reporting!
As I have said publicly during numerous meetings, if I am wrong I will stand before God and Country and admit to the error and report the correction. I improperly reported that […]
Dementia? Alzheimer’s? Mental Disconnect?
In response to comments we have received pertaining to this article and who County Board Member Mike Heltsley worked for it has been claimed that there MUST be something missing. They were […]
Mr. Wells: “We Don’t Lease the Farm Barn”…
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – I sit in complete amazement at the level of ignorance shown by Jimmy Wells, a public servant at the Edgar County Airport. It has become increasingly harder to […]
City of Paris – Insurance Bid Rigging? …
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – The Beacon News published an article late November of last year proclaiming that the City of Paris saved $90,000 on insurance compared to last year! Wow! What a […]
Truth, So Simple but So Difficult……..For Some!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – Truth is most often used to mean in accord with fact or reality, or fidelity to an original or to a standard or ideal. The opposite of truth […]
Bid Rigging…A Primer…
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – This article is a primer on a couple articles we are currently in the process of writing. These are coming this week, and are quite revealing, if not […]
Ten Years Of Deceit – Part 5
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – “I was referred an inquiry from the County Board to investigate…” “To Investigate” If a person is “truly” going to investigate something don’t you think the very beginning […]
Dumbing Down Dumb and Fixing Stupid!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – I have been around the world, and in all my travels I don’t think I have ever heard anything so dumb as the question and comments that came […]
Word Play – Stooping to a new low…
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – With all the “confusion” surrounding the Airport and the Certificate of Deposit that was gifted to the airport by the late Jack Asher, we just had to clear […]
Ten Years Of Deceit – Part 4
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – The $43,000 On page 2 of Mark Isaf’s opinion, he talks about the county board authorizing payment of $43,000 worth of bills incurred by the ambulance service in […]
Airport Meeting Special Moment!
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – Below is a very interesting portion of the last (2-19-2013) Airport Board meeting. Interesting is the fact it’s clear a couple folks don’t understand a Republic form of Government. […]
Airport Certificate of Deposit concealed by Chris Patrick
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – The year is 2008, November to be exact, and the Edgar County Airport has come into good fortune, so says Jimmy Wells, the Edgar County Airport Manager, as […]
Ten Years of Deceit – Part 3
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – Purchase Agreement vs. Service Agreement To better understand some key statements made by the auditor and those made by the State’s Attorney, you need to first figure out the […]
Ten Years of Deceit – Part 2
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – As mentioned in in this article, I tried for months to meet with Mr. Isaf on these issues since I knew when the facts came out they would be very […]
Ten Years Of Deceit – Ambulance “Purchase” –
Words from Sir Walter Scott: “Oh! what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive.” During a search for information on the Certificate of Deposit gifted to the Airport […]
Edgar Co. Electoral Board Faces OMA Lawsuit
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – With Sandra Neal, current trustee of the CERWD, making a “Historical Moment” in Edgar County History, and the convening of the first-ever known Edgar County Electoral Board to hear […]
CERWD Violates Election Law
EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District used public funds (payroll, office expense, materials, etc.) for the purpose of assisting candidates for office. Election Interference (10 ILCS 5/9-25.1) (from Ch. […]
