Local News

Indiana Woman Arrested on Warrant, Harassment, Intimidation Charges Monday

Tuesday, July 9 by Jc Tinsley

An Indiana woman is waking up behind bars at the White County jail Tuesday morning. Carmi Police arrested 20-year-old Monique Miller of Elkhart Monday just before noon on a warrant. That arrest is related to a June of 2022 charge of Battery with Intent... Read More.

Food and Clothing Highlight Monday at the White County 4-H Fair; Results

Monday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Submitted courtesy of Amy McCartyBoy it sure smelled good in the Floral Hall on Monday, July 8 with the 4-H food projects that were being judged. 4-H’ers were judged on looks, technique, display, and taste of their food. Clothing and Textile projects were also... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Beth Conner and the Imagination Library Launch

Monday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

White County will join with 17 other counties throughout southern Illinois lifting off it's very own Dolly Parton Imagination Library on Wednesday with a launch event at 1pm from the Carmi Public Library. In this episode of Open Line, Jc sits down with Beth... Read More.

Carmi Police Arrest Two; Take Signed Theft Complaint from Another over Holiday Weekend

Monday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

A 44-year-old Carmi woman is behind bars facing multiple felony charges. Carmi Police arrested Evelyn Morris Saturday afternoon at a home on Schumaker. The report indicates Morris sliced the forearm of a 22-year-old female and subsequently resisted during her arrest. Authorities say an officer... Read More.

Dog, Cat, and Small Pet Show Kicks off White County 4-H Fair Saturday

Monday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Submitted by Amy McCartyThe 2024 White County 4-H fair was kicked off with a nice morning of clean up at the floral hall and livestock barn. Then the dogs, cats, and small pets were the first to show.We had seven 4-Hers, Grace McCarty, Ann... Read More.

CWC Football Camps Coming Later this Month

Saturday, July 6 by Cole Carter

Jr. Pro Football Camp will be held July 15th, 16th, and 17th from 10 AM - 11:30 AM at the football practice field at the end of College Blvd.Jr. Pro Camp is available for anyone entering grades 3-8 and will cost $30 per athlete.Players... Read More.

Jr. Pro Football Sign Ups to be Held this Week

Saturday, July 6 by Cole Carter

Just like that, it is time for another season of Jr. Pro Football in Carmi.Sign ups for the 2024 Jr. Pro Football teams will begin this week at the football practice field at the end of College Blvd.Sign ups will be held;

Jr. High Baseball Preparing for 2024 Season

Saturday, July 6 by Cole Carter

Preparations for the 2024 Carmi-White County Jr. High baseball season are underway.Travis Black enters his first season as the Bullpups' head coach, bringing experience both as a player and assistant coach.Coach Black and the Bullpups will be hosting numerous 'open fields' this month at... Read More.

Fly Arrested on Small Claims Warrant

Friday, July 5 by Nicole Behnke

A Jefferson County warrant sent an Enfield man to jail. Douglas Fly was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Department on July 4th on a Body Attachment warrant, pertaining to a small claims case with the Orthopedic Center of Southern Illinois back in 2023.... Read More.

Holland Arrested on Warrant

Friday, July 5 by Nicole Behnke

A Carmi woman spent her Fourth of July behind bars. 27-year-old Senekqua Holland was arrested by Carmi Police on a White County warrant for Failure to Appear on an Aggravated Battery of a Peace Officer charge that happened back in 2022. Holland pled guilty... Read More.