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Three Arrested in Carmi

Tuesday, February 20 by Nicole Behnke

29-year-old Avery Webb was pulled over for driving while license suspended on February 15th. At the same time, the passenger of the vehicle 34-year-old Jace Webb, was arrested for Possession of Cannabis in a motor vehicle. Both Avery and Jace were released on Notice... Read More.

Four Arrested for Methamphetamine

Monday, February 19 by Nicole Behnke

A McLeansboro couple were arrested, Rachal and Everett Martin both received Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine charges, with Rachal receiving an additional charge of Use of Property, a Class 2 felony. Their first appearances are set for March 6 at 9:00 am. The Hamilton County... Read More.

Mill Shoals Board Pays Local Family’s Water Bill

Monday, February 19 by Nicole Behnke

The board members agreed to pay the balance of a local family’s water bill, who had lost their home recently to a fire.The residents of Mill Shoals will see an increase in their trash rate by one dollar starting April 1st.There was a discussion... Read More.

NCOE Pre-K Screenings

Wednesday, February 14 by Nicole Behnke

The NCOE Pre-k School will be conducting Child Find/Preschool Screenings for 3 to 5 year old children not yet enrolled in public schools and who will not be kindergarten eligible in the fall. The screening checks each child’s progress in hearing, vision, speech, language,... Read More.

Poore Resigns as Police Patrolman in Enfield

Wednesday, February 14 by Nicole Behnke

The Enfield Village Board met Tuesday night in a somewhat spirited meeting for about two hours and 15 minutes. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… The main order of business was near the end of the meeting when the board approved the resignation... Read More.

Atteberry named the 2024 Egyptian Region Elementary Principal of the Year

Monday, February 12 by Nicole Behnke

The 2024 PrinciPal Region Winners were announced, with Amy Atteberry claiming the 2024 Egyptian Region Elementary School Principal of the Year Award. Lacey Moore nominated Atteberry for this prestigious award and shares some thoughtful words. “Mrs. Amy Atteberry has been in education for twenty-seven years,... Read More.

Second Arrest for Norris City Woman

Thursday, February 8 by Nicole Behnke

On Wednesday, an officer with the Mount Vernon Police Department observed a Dodge Charger that did not have proper lighting on the back of the vehicle. When the officer conducted a traffic stop, he could smell the strong odor of burnt marijuana. The driver,... Read More.

Busby Arrested at Carmi Library

Thursday, February 8 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Police arrested 73-year-old Kenneth Busby at the Carmi Public Library on Wednesday for Presence in a School Zone by a Sex Offender after he was located inside the library during school hours and during the dismissal of students from Washington Attendance Center. Busby... Read More.

Mt. Carmel Man Arrested on Assault Charge

Wednesday, February 7 by Nicole Behnke

The Wabash County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in Mt. Carmel on a reference to a domestic in progress. Once the deputy arrived, he determined a domestic battery had occurred and the parties were separated. 32-year-old James A. Mahan and 23-year-old Roberta J.... Read More.

Gwaltney Arrested

Wednesday, February 7 by Nicole Behnke

34-year-old Johnny Gwaltney was arrested on Wednesday for Domestic Battery. Carmi Police were called to a residence on Sycamore Street in Carmi due to two parties fighting with one another. Officers took Gwaltney to the White County Jail.