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Sheriff’s Department makes domestic battery arrest

The White County Sheriff’s Department arrested Roy Ritcheson Thursday night after receiving a call about a domestic battery in Crossville.  Sheriff Maier met with the victim in Grayville, then proceeded to arrest Ritcherson at 9:30 pm on an outstanding Hamilton County warrant.  After consulting... Read More.

Carmi Police make two arrests over weekend

Friday morning, Carmi Police arrested 70 year old Thomas McCord of Crossville on a White County warrant for driving on a suspended license.  McCord was taken into custody at 10:21 am and was released from the White County Jail after posting a $150... Read More.
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Illinois unemployment rate increases to 5.6%

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate in October edged up to 5.6 percent and nonfarm payrolls increased by +2,200 jobs over the month, based on preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and... Read More.
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It’s a White County Christmas Window Winners Announced

Nancy J Winter CPA, located at 221 E Cherry Street in Carmi, has captured the Storefront Window Decorating Contest traveling trophy for their window display. Several divisional winners were announced: Best in Theme- Dave Matheny State Farm and Most Creative- Brown’s Fertilizer and Chemical... Read More.

Grayville City Council special meeting agenda Monday, November 21

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2016 11:30 A.M. SPECIAL MEETING GRAYVILLE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Mayor Bisch Commissioner Jordan Commissioner Brock Commissioner Downs Commissioner Stroud EXECUTIVE SESSION: 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (2) Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one... Read More.
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Carmi Police make traffic stop arrest Thursday morning

The Carmi Police Department arrested 43 year old Jason Townsend of Carmi following a traffic stop Thursday morning for driving on a suspended license. Townsend was stopped on Fairgrounds Road near Hucks at 11:14 am and taken to the White County Jail.  Townsend was... Read More.