Brian Melton is FBI National Academy Graduate

Brian Melton is FBI National Academy Graduate

Attached, are the press releases from when I attended, working for the Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office in Galena, IL, at that time.   There are other law enforcement administrators in Whiteside County that had attended the FBI NA that have since retired. I...
BOS Student Art Decorates Downtown Banners

BOS Student Art Decorates Downtown Banners

Editor’s note:  Jerry Lindsey submitted the photo of Grace Mayberry’s banner. Morrison High School Art Instructor Tony Wright advises, “As you head down Main Street, make sure to look up.  There [are] some new additions to the downtown,...
Woodlawn Arts Academy Juried Show Winners

Woodlawn Arts Academy Juried Show Winners

Woodlawn Arts Academy, 3807 Woodlawn Road, Sterling, IL, recently opened its 10th annual Juried Art Show, partnering with Sauk Valley Community College.  Nearly 80 pieces were entered into adult photography and fine arts categories and the children’s...
September 11 Attacks Still Killing FBI Agents

September 11 Attacks Still Killing FBI Agents

Today, on September 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m., in Rock Island, IL, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos participated in the annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Rock Island Arsenal.  On the 17th anniversary of the events that took place on 9/11, Congresswoman Bustos...
September 8 Youth Fishing Derby Results

September 8 Youth Fishing Derby Results

Editor’s note:  Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Michael Leighton submitted winners’ names. The 46th Annual Youth Fishing Derby was held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., at Lake Carlton in Morrison-Rockwood State...