BENTON, Illinois, Nov. 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois issued the following news release: Following an investigation into the drug trafficking network in southern Illinois, eleven individuals are facing federal charges for distributing meth in Jackson, Massac, Perry, Saline and Williamson counties. Nigelle J. Bird, 32, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, was charged with one federal count of distribution of meth in Jackson County. Nathan Behrens, 35, of Ha more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Nov. 26 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: Just a week before the United States Supreme Court is slated to hear a case on a similar issue, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey landed a huge win following a two-week trial to defend a state law banning child mutilation. "The Court has left Missouri's law banning child mutilation in place, a resounding victory for our children. We are the first state in the n more PR