On Thursday, the Taylorville Police Department reported the following arrests to Regional Radio News:

47-year-old James M. Welge, Jr. of Taylorville was arrested Wednesday on a Christian County Bond Forfeiture warrant. Bond is set at $200.

20-year-old Christian M. Barrows of Taylorville was arrested Wednesday for Battery.

On Thursday, the Taylorville Police Department reported the following accident to Regional Radio News:

85-year-old Donald D. Allen of Tovey was driving eastbound on W. Spresser St. when he turned into the fairgrounds to turn around to head westbound. While attempting to turn, Allen struck a utility pole on the fairgrounds, causing damage to the driver side mirror. After striking the guard rail, Allen backed and while attempting to hit the brake, he hit the gas pedal and crashed backwards into a ditch. Allen’s vehicle had to be towed from the scene.

On Thursday, the Pana Police Department reported the following accidents to Regional Radio News:

78-year-old James F. McLeod of Assumption was northbound on Elder Alley Wednesday morning when he failed to yield for the vehicle of 101-year-old Jeffrey D. Litton of Pana. McLeod hit the passenger side of Litton’s vehicle. Both vehicles had minor damage.

An unknown vehicle struck the parked vehicle of 38-year-old Danny L. Gates of Pana sometime between 4 and 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 400 block of Kitchell Ave. The case is under investigation.

On Thursday, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests to Regional Radio News:

37-year-old Josh B. Keathley of Taylorville was arrested Wednesday for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Obstructing Justice / Destroying Evidence.

28-year-old Kelsey J.A. White of Taylorville was arrested Thursday for Possession of Methamphetamine and Fleeing / Attempting to Elude Officers.