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White County Relay for Life schedule – June 15th

Friday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

2018 White County Relay For Life June 15th 6 PM – 12 AM Carmi-White County High School Track 5:00 PM Concession Sales Open/Survivor and Caregiver Registration Open6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies BeginRunning of the TorchTorch enters trackWelcome: JC Tinsley (MC)Color Guard: American Legion and VFWNational Anthem: Singing SixOpening... Read More.

Nature Craft Day at the Rend Lake Visitor Cente

Friday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake will be hosting a Nature Craft Day at the Rend Lake Project Office & Visitor Center on Saturday, June 9, 2018. The fun begins at 11:00 AM and continues through 2:00 PM. Participants will be... Read More.

Carmi Police make two arrests Thursday

Friday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police were called to the Walmart parking lot Thursday night in reference to a dog left in a vehicle for over 30 minutes. The owner, 25 year old Cory O’Donnell of McLeansboro was paged to meet the officer at his vehicle. A... Read More.

ISP District 19 announces results of ACE patrol

Friday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of an Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrol held in White and Hamilton Counties in June. This ACE patrol allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in... Read More.

Grayville City Council meeting agenda for Monday, June 11

Friday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

CITY OF GRAYVILLE MONDAY JUNE 11, 2018 CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7:00 P.M. AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCECALL TO ORDERROLL CALL: Mayor BischCommissioner JordanCommissioner BrockCommissioner DownsCommissioner StroudCONSENT AGENDATREASURER’S REPORTPURCHASE ORDER APPROVALS1. EXECUTIVE SESSION: The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of employees of the Utilities and Police Departments. 5 ILCS... Read More.

CWC’s Northcott named to All-State baseball team

Wednesday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

2018 2A All-State Team Jimmy Allen SS Sr Timothy ChristianJustin Beggs C Sr WilliamsvilleSkylar Bolton C Sr OakwoodJimmy DeAngelo P/1B Jr HallDalton Hoel SS Sr TuscolaCody Jansen P/C/INF Sr TeutopolisTyler Jarnagin SS/P Sr HerscherEric Kremer P/1B Sr TeutopolisEli List P So University of Chicago LabJayce... Read More.

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Man with a gun arrested in Maunie by White County Sheriff’s Department

Wednesday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

Tuesday afternoon, the White County Sheriff’s Department received a call about a man walking the streets of Maunie armed with a gun. The man was reported to have approached at least two houses, and was later spotted by officers in a tree line... Read More.

RLC Medical Assistant program application deadline extended

Wednesday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

Students interested in Rend Lake College’s Medical Assistant program have an extended application and testing deadline before classes start this fall. The new deadline is set for Sunday, July 15.Two new testing dates have also been set for the summer. The program’s entrance examination,... Read More.

Red Cross Sound the Alarm Campaign Exceeds Smoke Alarm Installation Goals

Wednesday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

Over the course of just a few weeks in April and May, more than 30,900 volunteers and thousands of partners from across the country joined the American Red Cross to Sound the Alarm against home fires by installing 103,400 free smoke alarms in communities... Read More.

Carmi Police make traffic stop arrest Wednesday

Wednesday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 25 year old Rasheem Jemine of Carmi early Wednesday morning following a traffic stop on Oak Street. Jemine was taken into custody at 12:17 am for driving on a suspended license and was transported to the White County Jail. He... Read More.