West Frankfort News

WSIL News- A local soldier who suffered devastating injuries in Afghanistan is now sharing his story.

That's when U.S. District Judge Sue Myerscough ruled against the Second Amendment Foundation, Inc., Illinois Carry and Michael Moore,Charles Hooks, Peggy Fechter and Jan Maier.

Franklin County- For nearly two months, Suzanne Wilmore has been at her son's side as he recovers from injuries suffered after a roadside bombing in Afghanistan.

A West Frankfort man faces DUI charges after he hit a car head on Friday night. Police say the accident happened around 9:37 pm, just south of Harmony Church Rd.

United States Attorney Stephen R. Wigginton says a West Frankfort man was sentenced to two years in prison for receiving nearly $1 million in fraudulent income tax refunds.

Two southern Illinois social service agencies are joining forces. The H Group, of West Frankfort, and Southern Illinois Regional Social Services, of Carbondale, have unanimously voted to merge.

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U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois Stephen R. Wigginton announced that a West Frankfort woman was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison for tax fraud.

WEST FRANKFORT, IL -Hundreds of people from across the West Frankfort community gathered on Saturday for an all you can eat chili supper.

Jessica N. Childers, 38 of West Frankfort, entered a guilty plea to a three-count criminal information charging her with conspiracy to submit false, fictitious and fraudulent claims to the United States, receipt of money stolen from the United States and aggravated identity theft.