At least temporarily, two White County citizens have succeeded in getting a candidate thrown off the June 28th primary ballot. Kathy Sands and Debbie Bunting filed the objection to Terry Abell’s re-election campaign following the filing of petitions March 7th – 14th. In their... Read More.
An objection has been filed in White County ahead of the June 28 primary according to County Clerk Beth Sell. In a notice sent out Friday morning, Sell says that the White County Electoral Board will meet Monday at 4pm in the courthouse. The... Read More.
A Carmi man and woman are behind bars this morning following their arrest Thursday evening at a Sixth St apartment. Carmi Police responded to 614 Sixth Street to sort out a domestic battery situation between 25 year old Austin Ballard of Fairview Street and... Read More.
Law enforcement and emergency personnel have been called to deal with the aftermath of a single vehicle accident in rural Carmi this morning. The accident happened around 7am on County Road 1200 North about a hundred yards east of County Road 1075 East. White... Read More.
In this episode of Open Line, States Attorney Denton Aud sits down with Jc Tinsley to discuss the SAFE-T (Safety, Accountability, Fairness, and Equity - Today) Act. In addition to our conversation, you'll find Aud's statement below.
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Hamilton County is preparing for the June primary. Three candidates are vying for the position of County Clerk and Recorder. Staci Barker will face off with Heather Bowman in the Republican primary. Sam Wilson is unopposed on the Democratic side. Sarah Hall, Clint Hopfinger,... Read More.
In this episode, Jc visits with Katharine Stewart of the Southeastern Illinois College Small Business Development Center. The pair talk about the resources available to those who own, are considering, or curious about opening a business. Tune in for more and reach Stewart by... Read More.
We now have a clearer picture of who will appear on your June 28th ballot following last week’s petition deadline. There will be a 3 horse race for the new District 1 seat on the county board. David South, Wailin Chapman, and Terry Harrison... Read More.