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Carmi PD Arrest Two

Friday, October 11 by Nicole Behnke

Two women were arrested on October 10th by the Carmi Police Department.37-year-old Carly Smith was arrested for DUI of drugs and a citation for Improper Lane Usage. Smith was later released on a Notice to Appear, but online court records don't indicate when she... Read More.

Approval of Raises and Grant at the Carmi Township

Thursday, October 10 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi Township met Tuesday night with a small agenda.The Salary Committee, comprising Brad Chapman and Brian Atteberry, reached a significant decision. They proposed a 10% raise for all full-time elected officials (clerk, supervisor, assessor, road commissioner), a decision that excludes trustees. This marks... Read More.

Enfield Talks of Booth, Wheeler, and More at October Meeting

Wednesday, October 9 by Nicole Behnke

The Enfield Village Board met for just under two hours Tuesday night, covering a wide variety of topics. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…There were a half dozen or so residents that attended to find out exactly what happened with the resignation... Read More.

Arrest Warrants Send Two to Jail

Monday, October 7 by Nicole Behnke

Already behind bars, Crossville native Albert Rogers was served with a White County warrant for Theft Over and Unlawful Possession of a Debit Card of another on Wednesday. A Charleston, Illinois, man turned himself in on a White County warrant on Friday afternoon. Benjamin Steele... Read More.

Two McLeansboro Women Arrested

Monday, October 7 by Nicole Behnke

A traffic stop on Sunday resulted in the arrest of two women.Misty Wells and Penney Sullivan, both of McLeansboro, were pulled over by the Carmi Police due to a suspended registration. An officer noticed a Marijuana pipe on the driver’s side floor board, resulting... Read More.

New Student Government Leaders at SIC

Tuesday, October 1 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College will inaugurate its 2024-25 Student Government members on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. in a ceremony to induct new members and swear in officers. This year’s Student Government consists of 17 representatives from across Southern Illinois, providing a voice... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Announces New Chief Nursing Officer

Tuesday, October 1 by Nicole Behnke

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors and executive leadership team are pleased to announce the appointment of Jenee Wilson, RN, as the new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Wilson brings extensive leadership and quality experience, enhancing HMHD’s commitment to providing... Read More.

Two Arrested for Burglary

Friday, September 27 by Nicole Behnke

White County Deputies swiftly responded to a burglary at 3:45 am on September 27th at the old White County Coal property, ensuring the safety of the area.While arriving on the scene, deputies noticed a red Chevrolet approaching the gate. Two males, Anthony Garrison and... Read More.

Feline Problem, WADI, and more at Village of Mill Shoals Meeting

Friday, September 27 by Nicole Behnke

The Village of Mill Shoals is currently grappling with urgent issues: glass littering the streets, garbage piling up in yards, and a high case of feline reproduction.Village President Ron Gray said he would speak to the tenants about large amounts of waste and glass... Read More.

Disturbance Call Leads to Arrest

Thursday, September 26 by Nicole Behnke

On Wednesday night, Carmi Police were called to a residence on Schumaker Street for a disturbance.After an investigation, police arrested 64-year-old James Massey for Domestic Battery and Criminal Damage to Property.Massey was transported to the White County Jail, where he will stay until he... Read More.