🌱 How Carlyle police helped in a 63-arrest holiday crime sweep
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In today's newsletter:
- How Carlyle police helped in a 63-arrest holiday crime sweep
Also on today's calendar: Jeff Chapman & Kent Lemmon Duo.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 46 and low of 32 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 50, low: 39.
- Thursday: Rain, then a shower, with a high of 55 and low of 21 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• U.S. Attorney's Office announces results of 'Operation Safe Christmas' (riverbender.com) — Carlyle residents should know their local police department joined a major multi-agency fugitive sweep that led to 63 arrests, drug seizures, and cash confiscations across several Illinois counties. Federal, state, and local partners—including Carlyle officers—worked together to target suspects tied to violent crime and narcotics, with officials stressing that this kind of cooperation aims to make communities like Carlyle safer. 
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🗞 Nearby News
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Greenville
- Comets Win First Home and Conference Game (wgel.com)
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