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Illinois State to Close Enrollment for Health Insurance Program

Illinois State to Close Enrollment for Health Insurance Program for Immigrants Due to Budget Constraints

The decision comes as a result of rising costs that exceeded initial budget projections. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s administration has announced the closure of enrollment for a state-funded health insurance program for immigrants under 65 who are residing in the country without legal permission The move has faced criticism from Latino legislators and an immigrant…

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Childcare Aid Program Will Help More Than 500 Children Through Partnership Of ELC And Leon County CSC

Childcare Aid Program Will Help More Than 500 Children Through Partnership Of ELC And Leon County CSC

Many parents are struggling to pay childcare expenses. Childcare aid program through a new partnership between the Leon County Children’s Services Council and the Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend will help qualified parents to pay childcare expenses.   The Leon County Children’s Services Council will provide $250,000 childcare aid to target the Asset…

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Woman Arrested for Alleged Involvement

Elderly Man’s Death Ruled Homicide in Greenbier County: Woman Arrested for Alleged Involvement

The Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office announced that Clarence “Bud” Sheppard was found deceased inside his home in January 2018 after friends raised concerns about his well-being. An elderly man’s suspicious death has been ruled a homicide, leading to the arrest of a woman Deputies and West Virginia State Police conducted a welfare check following the…

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Missing 4-Year-Old's Remains Found

Missing 4-Year-Old’s Remains Found in Memphis, Allegedly Kept in Trash Bags for Weeks: Mother Arrested

The young girl, identified as Sequoia Samuels, had been missing since Thursday, June 15, and law enforcement officials suspect that she had already been deceased for several weeks before she was reported missing. Authorities have made a significant discovery that is believed to be the remains of a 4-year-old girl in a trash bag who…

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