Sullivan Independent News

Sullivan Police Respond To Four Heroin Overdoses

Sullivan Police continue to attempt to save lives in what has become a rash of heroin overdoses that have plagued Franklin County since December 26. Four more overdose victims were reported last week at various businesses in the city.

4-11 Inches Of Snow Forecast In Crawford, Franklin Counties

The National Weather Service in St. Louis expects Crawford and Franklin counties to see between 4-11 inches of snow from winter storm “Gia.” The winter storm warning will run through midnight Saturday.

Fidelity Communications Friday Night Takedown

The Sullivan wrestling team will partner with Fidelity Communications on January 11 to present Friday Night Takedown. The event is set to become an annual meet and will feature Sullivan, Cameron, Dexter and Central (Park Hills).

Sullivan Man Charged In Federal Child Porn Case

A Sullivan man has been indicted in U.S. Eastern District Court with one federal count of receipt of child pornography. The alleged incidents occurred between Jan. 1, 2016 and on or about February 8, 2017, according to court documents.

Rack Em Up Pool Hall Open For Business

Offering billiards, darts, arcade games and food, Rack Em Up at 362 Pine Street seeks to bring the pool hall experience to the Bourbon community.

County Issues Charges In CBD Oil Sale Against Sullivan Businessman

Prior to leaving office at the end of 2018, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Robert Parks sought and obtained a charge of distribution of a controlled substance in a protected area against Scott Arnold Micke, 42, Irondale, resulting from a Jul

News

Sullivan Police Department Weekly Arrest Report

The Sullivan Police Department made five arrests for the week of December 31 through January 6, in the City of Sullivan.

This week’s arrests were:

Building Bid, Monthly Bills, Ordinances Before Council Tuesday

The Sullivan City Council was scheduled to meet Tuesday, January 15, at 7 p.m. with one bid project, payment of the monthly bills and two ordinances before them.

By James B. Bartle

Sullivan Police See Increases In Multiple Areas For 2018

The Sullivan Police Department saw another record year in the number of incidents reported to the department in 2018.

By James B. Bartle

Columns & Opinions

Mr. and Mrs. Clemens will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this year.

Honoring Our Veterans - Sgt. David ‘Snork’ Clemens

Fifty years ago, on January 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korean forces and is known today as the “Pueblo Incident or the “pueblo Crisis.“

Sullivan Independent News Launches New Website and e-Edition

The Sullivan Independent News is pleased to present two exciting upgrades to its service: our brand new website and e-Edition, a digital version of our newspaper.