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Carmi Woman Lands in Jail Following Repeated Violations of Order of Protection

Tuesday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

A 31 year old Carmi woman is being housed in the White County Jail following multiple arrests over the last few days. Misty McFarland’s address is listed as 727 Shipley Street though an order of protection is allegedly supposed to keep her away from... Read More.

Lincoln Attendance Center Announces Kindergarten Round Up for 22-23 School Year

Tuesday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

Kindergarten Round-up

Holloman, Travelstead Picked up on Warrants

Monday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department wasn’t fooling while serving arrest warrants on April 1st. At around 5:45 p.m. on Friday, officers with the WCSD were on patrol when they observed 43 Miranda K Travelstead as a passenger in vehicle. Travelstead, was known to be... Read More.

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Lack of Visible Registration Lands Eldorado Woman in White County Jail

Monday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

During a routine patrol at about 5:20 Tuesday (March 29) afternoon, a White County Sheriff’s Department Deputy was driving west on East Main Street in Carmi, when he noticed the vehicle in front of him had no visible registration. The vehicle, a 2002 Jeep... Read More.

Lack of Registration Prompts Police Stop; Arrest of Mississippi Man

Monday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

A Mississippi man was taken into custody following a traffic stop on Tuesday, March 29. While on routine patrol, an officer with the White County Sheriff’s Department observed a vehicle that didn’t have any evidence of registration on it. The officer attempted to initiate... Read More.

Desper Arrested Allegedly Attempting to Flee Police

Monday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

Want a guaranteed trip to the White County Jail? Trying to flee or elude police officers is a sure fire way to do the trick. On Wednesday, March 30, 30 year old Daniel Desper of 701 N Summit Street in Carmi was driving a... Read More.

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Townsend Arrested on Warrant plus New Charges Including Meth and Drug Paraphernalia

Monday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

On Thursday afternoon, during a patrol in North Carmi along Shipley Street and Fifth Street, a White County Sheriff’s Officer observed a man getting on a bicycle in a backyard at the corner of Fifth and Shipley Street. He pulled a cloth up high... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber Member of the Month for April 2022

Monday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Carmi Chamber Executive Director Kelly Northcott and President Amber Knight to unveil the April member of the month. A discussion with Josh Harms of Harms Construction is followed by what's going on... Read More.

White County GIFT Garden Entering Year Seven with Eyes on More than High Yields

Friday, April 1 by Jc Tinsley

The White County 4-H GIFT Garden is about to embark on it’s 7th year. Amy McCarty, Program Coordinator of the University of Illinois Extension in White County and 4-H provided an update at the Carmi Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday. The land, on the corner... Read More.

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National Weather Service Confirms Tornado Ripped Through South Carmi Tuesday Evening

Thursday, March 31 by Jc Tinsley

National Weather Service damage survey crews wrapped up their investigation Wednesday afternoon in Carmi coming to the conclusion an EF-1 Tornado was on the ground for nearly 8 miles. Experts say estimated peak winds were up to 100 miles per hour during the 7... Read More.

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Carmi Woman Lands in Jail Following Repeated Violations of Order of Protection

Lincoln Attendance Center Announces Kindergarten Round Up for 22-23 School Year

Holloman, Travelstead Picked up on Warrants

Lack of Visible Registration Lands Eldorado Woman in White County Jail

Lack of Registration Prompts Police Stop; Arrest of Mississippi Man

Desper Arrested Allegedly Attempting to Flee Police

Townsend Arrested on Warrant plus New Charges Including Meth and Drug Paraphernalia

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber Member of the Month for April 2022

White County GIFT Garden Entering Year Seven with Eyes on More than High Yields

National Weather Service Confirms Tornado Ripped Through South Carmi Tuesday Evening

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