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Douglas County revives D.A.R.E. program in local schools
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Douglas County revives D.A.R.E. program in local schools

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Mar 4, 2026

A longtime drug prevention program has made a comeback in Douglas County schools, with law enforcement and educators hoping it will help students make better choices before they face real-world pressures.

Man arrested after stealing a 74-year-old's identity in Atwood
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Man arrested after stealing a 74-year-old's identity in Atwood

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Dec 16, 2025

A man is in jail after he was arrested for stealing a 74-year-old victim's identity in Atwood. 

1 dead after overnight house fire in Garrett
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1 dead after overnight house fire in Garrett

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Nov 6, 2025

One woman is dead following an overnight house fire in Garrett Thursday.

Major changes coming to Douglas County Sheriff's Department

Major changes coming to Douglas County Sheriff's Department

  • Updated Jul 4, 2021

TUSCOLA, Ill. (WAND) -- Douglas County Sheriff Josh Blackwell and Chief Deputy Steve Pollum have stepped down from their positions in the Sher…

Scammers using sheriff's department phone number
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Scammers using sheriff's department phone number

  • Updated Oct 17, 2019

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a recent scam going around their area. 

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