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The Rochester Post Bulletin's connection to one of the most depraved crimes in the Midwest.

The Rochester Post Bulletin's connection to one of the most depraved crimes in the Midwest.

Sun-Times file A woman serving a life prison term for her role in kidnapping and burying alive a Kankakee businessman in 1987 can go forward with her attempt to challenge her sentence, according to an Illinois appeals court ruling Thursday. Nancy Rish, 59, says was forced to participate with her boyfriend Danny Edwards in the kidnapping of Stephen Small because Edwards abused her and threatened to kill her. She claims she didn’t know what Edwards was intending to do. In an attempt to get Small’s family to pay a $1 million ransom, Edwards buried the businessman in a wooden box equipped wit...

May 26, 2021 By Shelley Byrne Sherry Pecord gets “the question” two or three times a week at the bar and grill she owns in Olive Branch, Ill. “Hey, are those barges still in your field?” Nearly two years after six barges broke loose from a tow, four were sucked through a hole in the broken Len Small Levee and two floated back out, the answer is yes. When the Mississippi River flowed back out of the hole in the levee in July 2019, the two remaining barges settled in the field just off Miller City Road in rural Alexander Co...

Christianity Today (“Trump Should Be Removed From Office”) and the Los Angeles Times (“An Evangelical Resurrection”) argued that Donald Trump, impeached and shamed, should leave office. The first piece was authored by Christianity Today’s retiring editor, Mark Galli. The second piece in the Los Angeles Times was authored by Randall Balmer. Balmer endorsed Galli’s position but pondered why it took so long for Christianity Today to call for the president’s ouster. Mr. Galli moved for the removal of President Trump from office on essentially moral grounds. In Galli’s calculus...