Local News
SIC’s Eisenhauer Awarded SIU Chancellor’s Scholarship
HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 3, 2021) – Luke Eisenhauer will transfer from Southeastern Illinois College with a full-ride scholarship to Southern Illinois University – Carbondale. Valued at $102,000, the SIU Chancellor’s Scholarship is the university’s top award. Only 26 of these scholarships were awarded for the... Read More.
United Way receives School Library Grants
Mt. Vernon, IL, Wednesday, March 3, 2021: Mt. Vernon, IL – In support of United Way's Education Initiative, UWSCI has received a grant in the amount of $6,400.00 from Healing Illinois to benefit many school libraries throughout our region. Healing Illinois is a racial healing initiative of... Read More.
RLC NURSING STUDENTS GET CLINICAL STRENGTH, REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE
Jennifer Best, a second-year RLC nursing student from Bluford, practices checking on a patient during one of her labs this spring semester. Clinicals are one of the first opportunities for students to learn about their profession. Before they scrub in for their first job, nursing... Read More.
Another Carmi Man Arrested on White County Warrant Tuesday
48 year old Merle Andrew Bartley, of Carmi, was arrested, after turning himself in to the White County Sheriff’s Department, Tuesday evening, on a White County Warrant for Unlicensed Auto Parts Recycler (Conducting business without a license). He bonded out to $250 cash plus... Read More.
Crossville Resident Reports Burglary Tuesday
Bruce Morlock, of 802 Morell Street in Crossville, reported a burglary to the White County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday. Morlock told Officers, sometime after February 28th, someone had broken out a small back passenger side window of his 2000 Buick Century. He discovered the damage around... Read More.
White County Sheriff’s Office Reports Scam
THE WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT WAS NOTIFIED ON FEBRUARY 26TH, BY A CITIZEN OF WHITE COUNTY THEY HAD BEEN A VICTIM OF A SCAM. THEY WERE NOTIFIED THEY HAD WON A PRIZE FROM PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE. THE SUSPECT IN THE SCAM ADVISED THEY NEEDED... Read More.
UPDATES TO FMH COVID VACCINATION CLINICS TO THE PUBLIC
Fairfield Memorial Hospital has postponed their March 3rd COVID vaccination clinic to March 4th due to delays in shipments to the Illinois National Guard. No changes in the March 5th COVID vaccination clinic are anticipated at this time. With this delay, FMH has also... Read More.
Carmi Man Turns Himself in on a White County Warrant Tuesday
41 year old James Robert Cartmill turned himself in to Carmi Police Tuesday afternoon on a White County Warrant for Unlawful Display of a License Plate. He bonded out to $250 cash plus a $20 booking fee.
CWCHS Spring Sports Schedules (Volleyball and Football)
VARSITYFOOTBALL
DAY
DATE
OPPONENT
LEVEL
HOME/AWAY
TIME(S)Fri
03/19/21
Edwards Co. High School
Varsity
Away
7:00 pmSat
03/27/21
Fairtield High School
Varsity
Home
1:00 pmSat
04/03/21
Eldorado High School
Varsity
Home
1:00 pmFri
04/09/21
Johnston City High School
Varsity
Away
7:00 pmSat
04/17/21
Chester High School
Varsity
Home
1:00 pmFri
04/23/21
Hamilton Co. High School
Varsity
Away
7:00 pm
