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The Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office searched a home at 249 Wildflower Trail May 8.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. border patrol agents have seen a 50% drop in the number of migrants crossing the border since the pandemic-era immigration policy known as Title 42 expired at midnight on Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on CNN’s “State of the Union” program on Sunday. “Over the past two days, the United States Border Patrol has experienced a 50% drop in the number of encounters versus what we were experiencing earlier in ...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The personal information of 237,000 current and former federal government employees has been exposed in a data breach at the U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT), sources briefed on the matter said on Friday. The breach hit systems for processing TRANServe transit benefits that reimburse government employees for some commuting costs. It was not clear if any of the personal information had been used for criminal purposes. USDOT notified Congr...

Caption to picture, from the left:   Jennifer Franklin, President, Greater Taylorville Chamber of Commerce; Chamber Executive Director Linda Allen; and Lou Johnson, Manager of the McLane Fo...

It's week number 2 for the new Christian County 4-H Coordinator Amanda Cunningham and she tells Regional Radio News she's not too scared yet.  4-H Youth Development Educator Sara Marten ...

The 13th annual William Walter Catch A Fish Day will take place on Saturday May 13th, at Kiwanis Park on Lake Taylorville from 8 till 10 in the morning. Participants aged 12 and under are encouraged ...

By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump must pay $5 million in damages for sexually abusing magazine writer E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s and then defaming her by branding her a liar, a jury decided on Tuesday. “Today, the world finally knows the truth,” Carroll said in a statement. “This victory is not just for me but for every woman who has suffered because she was not believed.” The former U.S. president, campaigning to retake the White House in 20...

The Taylorville Kiwanis Club heard about the Safe Passage Program to assist those with drug or alcohol addiction, and inducted a new member, during their weekly meeting at the Taylorville Moose Lodge...

By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s absence from a trial where writer E. Jean Carroll accuses him of rape and defamation shows that “he did it,” a lawyer for Carroll said on Monday, while Trump’s lawyer told jurors the case was “outrageous.” “He never looked you in the eye and denied raping Ms. Carroll,” lawyer Mike Ferrara told jurors as the civil trial in Manhattan federal court neared the end of an eighth day. “...

Wright’s Furniture and Flooring will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on May 11th, at 10AM to celebrate construction on a new 31,000 square-foot warehouse n Dieterich.  Wright’s Furnit...