Author: Jc Tinsley

David Moody is coming to Carmi, Illinois on April 1, 2016, to speak at The Guardian Center’s Annual Fundraising Banquet. The Guardian Center (www.theguardiancenter.org ) is a children’s advocacy center that assists children and families following reports of physical or sexual abuse.David was... Read More.

The Carmi Police Department took a report of theft on Wednesday night.  Andy Bartley of Carmi reported that overnight on December 22nd, someone stole a Power Mate Generator from his carport on 4th Street.  The report states the value of the generator at under... Read More.

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a burglary to a Springerton business on Saturday morning.  Billy Harl reported that overnight on Friday, someone had broken into Harl’s Station at 107 E North Avenue.  When deputies arrived, they found the front door... Read More.

23 year old Kyle D Buchanan of Carmi was arrested by city police at 10:15am on Monday on a charge of criminal trespass to a residence.Buchanan was arrested at a home at 806 N Fifth Street, and transported to the White County Jail where... Read More.

The White County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call about a 12 year old who had taken a dangerous synthetic drug Saturday night, and the resulting investigation resulted in the arrest of a Carmi man.Just before 8pm, Sheriff’s deputies responded to a Hamill... Read More.

Hamilton County State’s Attorney Justin Hood announced that two convictions were handed down in Hamilton County Court on Thursday. 29 year old Jeffrey S Crowe of Bixby, Oklahoma was sentenced to five years in Illinois Department of Corrections custody on a charge of forgery.  ... Read More.

The NCOE Board of Education met for their final 2015 meeting Wednesday evening. It was a short agenda and completed in one hour. During the Principal reports, activities at each of the schools were highlighted.  NCO has completed their "Help Your Neighbor" project by collecting... Read More.

The Carmi Police Department arrested 33 year old Rhonda K Weasel of Carmi on Wednesday following a traffic stop.Weasel was pulled over in the alley in the 800 block between Fourth and Fifth Streets  at 10:45am and found to be driving on a suspended... Read More.

The Carmi City Council will purchase a new Dodge Ram for the Police Department despite going over budget at the Tuesday Nights meeting.  Chairman Doug Hays told council members the past two trucks purchased for the PD have had minimal problems while they haven’t... Read More.

At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Enfield Village Board, because of many people inhabiting the park at all hours of the day, the Board voted to change park hours to from sunrise to one hour after sunset, with exceptions for approved functions.They also approved... Read More.