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The McLeansboro City Council Talks Sewer, Library Repairs, and More

Thursday, June 20 by Nicole Behnke

McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday night for just over an hour for their regular monthly meeting. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… Sean Klingner of Klingner and Associates spoke to the board members about the sewer project. They have maps of and a... Read More.

Pinkney Arrested on Domestic Battery Charges; Terrell Signs Criminal Damage Complaint

Thursday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman is waking up behind bars in the White County Jail after Carmi Police arrested her on Domestic Battery charges late Wednesday night. 35-year-old Nicole Pinkney of 808 West Sycamore was arrested just before midnight at her home after authorities were called. ... Read More.

Accident with Bicyclist Wednesday Sends Woman to Hospital via Air Evac

Wednesday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

One person is in an Evansville hospital dealing with injuries sustained in a car/bicycle accident that happened Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say the bicyclist, a woman, was hit by the vehicle near the intersection of Third and Fackney and was subsequently air lifted to Deaconess... Read More.

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Council Gets Audit Report for 2023; Casey’s Annexed into City Limits; Formal Response Coming Regarding Concerns Raised by Council and Citizens

Wednesday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council approved the annual financial report and independent audit Tuesday evening. Arlynne Davis, co-owner at Botsch & Associates and managing audit member of the firm provided the report and while she says the financial statements for calendar year ending December 31,... Read More.

Open Line – This Is For You 2024

Wednesday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

This is for You, a free community event, started 5 years ago. Rene Hardy stops by for a chat with Jc about the genesis of the event, how it's grown, and what to expect this Saturday at Bradshaw Park in Carmi from 1 -... Read More.

Walk With a Doc June 22nd

Tuesday, June 18 by Nicole Behnke

(McLeansboro, IL) – Hamilton Memorial Hospital is encouraging Hamilton County residents to take a step toward better health with Walk with a Doc, a health program that brings doctors and patients together for an enjoyable morning of movement. Join Dr. Brian Sloan on Saturday June 22 at... Read More.

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The White County Sheriff’s Office Apprehended Many Individuals for a Slew of Charges

Monday, June 17 by Nicole Behnke

The White County Sheriff Troopers demonstrated their efficiency and dedication by making a handful of arrests this past week, including five individuals wanted for warrants. Up first was Jason Sigmund JR, who turned himself in for two warrants, one for Edwards County for an Aggravated... Read More.

Wade Arrested After Driving Recklessly Through Funeral Procession

Monday, June 17 by Nicole Behnke

A White County Sheriff Officer and Norris City Police Chief, Dustin Dale, were notified of an active reckless driver incident on Highway 45 in a black Chevy Camaro. The caller who notified police of the driver stated that the vehicle was dangerously weaving in and... Read More.

Carmi Police Make Weekend Arrests

Monday, June 17 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman spent the weekend behind bars following her arrest Friday evening. It was about 6:45pm when police arrested 48-year-old Patti Burton at her home on Burrell Street. Officers took her into custody on a Failure to Appear warrant related to a Domestic... Read More.

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Firefighters Battle Blaze in Grayville More than Twelve Hours Saturday

Sunday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

Firefighters are getting some much needed rest after battling a blaze in Grayville most of the day Saturday. Grayville Mayor Travis Thompson who also is a member of the Little Wabash Fire Protection District says they were called to 126 West North Street just... Read More.

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The McLeansboro City Council Talks Sewer, Library Repairs, and More

Pinkney Arrested on Domestic Battery Charges; Terrell Signs Criminal Damage Complaint

Accident with Bicyclist Wednesday Sends Woman to Hospital via Air Evac

Council Gets Audit Report for 2023; Casey’s Annexed into City Limits; Formal Response Coming Regarding Concerns Raised by Council and Citizens

Open Line – This Is For You 2024

Walk With a Doc June 22nd

The White County Sheriff’s Office Apprehended Many Individuals for a Slew of Charges

Wade Arrested After Driving Recklessly Through Funeral Procession

Carmi Police Make Weekend Arrests

Firefighters Battle Blaze in Grayville More than Twelve Hours Saturday

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