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Man, 74, airlifted after ambulance collision
Ambulance crash
This collision occurred Wednesday morning at the intersection of Sparta Highway and Goodbar Road.
Lisa Hobbs
Updated: Feb 9, 2022, 7:42 PM
Published: Feb 9, 2022, 7:41 PM
A 74-year-old Rock Island resident was critically injured Wednesday morning during a motor vehicle collision on Sparta Highway.
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Burch pleads to machete assault, drugs
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Rob Nunley photo Michael Darnell Burch, along with his attorney L. Scott Grissom, entered a plea agreement before Judge Bart Stanley in Circuit Court Wednesday for assault and drug charges.
Rob Nunley
Published: Mar 1, 2025, 8:37 PM
A local man facing a myriad of charges, including allegations he struck another man with a machete during a dispute last August, entered a plea agreement in Circuit Court Wednesday.
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