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Hamilton County Board Highlights – 7/16/19

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Board members convened at 6pm Tuesday night and given the 5:30 Carmi Council meeting time plus travel time, you can imagine WROY/WRUL News showed up just a hair after the McLeansboro get together began. Even still, we’ve pieced together the gaps through... Read More.

Excessive Heat Watch Issued for Entire Listening Area

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Watch for the entire listening area to run Thursday afternoon through Sunday evening. Meteorologists say we can expect heat indeces to run up to 110 degrees each afternoon. Officials warn that several days of excessive... Read More.

Electronics Recycling Event Coming to Carrier Mills

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

An Electronic Recycling event comes to Carrier Mills this Saturday and isn’t limited to just residents. Anyone from the area is welcome to bring items so that electronics can be disposed of properly. The recycling event will be held at the Carrier Mills Municipal... Read More.

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Suspects Who Ran after Vehicle Pursuit Caught Wednesday Morning

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

UPDATE:Indiana State Police caught the two suspects who fled following a vehicle pursuit in Posey County yesterday. The suspects were found this morning at Caseys in Mt. Vernon thanks to a customer who called them in to authorities. Police say the vehicle pursuit ended... Read More.

Guardian Center Firecracker 5K Challenge Details

Tuesday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

Plans are underway for the annual Firecracker 5K Challenge to coincide with the Grayville Days festivities on August 31st. The event is a benefit for The Guardian Center, a regional Childrens Advocacy Center benefitting children in White, Edwards, Gallatin, Saline, and Wabash Counties among... Read More.

NCOE July School Board Recap

Tuesday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

The NCOE Board of Education held their monthly meeting Thursday, July 11th at 6:00 p.m. in the Superintendent’s office. The minutes and the bills for the month were approved as presented.The Board approved the 2019-2020 school calendar. Students first day of attendance is August... Read More.

Carmi White County Unit 5 School Board Details (7/15/19)

Tuesday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

The fiscal year 2020 preliminary budget was approved. It will be placed on display for a minimum of 30 days with final action set for the regular September board meeting. Revisions will be made prior to final adoption.The board also approved a recommendation from... Read More.

Carmi Police Make Arrests

Tuesday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police received a report of theft from Fackney Street resident Alton Folz Sunday evening. The 22 year old tells Police someone took a weedeater and manual lawn mower from his truck while parked outside his residence.Also Sunday, Carmi Police arrested 34 year old... Read More.

White County 4H Fair Pedal Pull Winners

Monday, July 15 by Jc Tinsley

Children and their parents braved the searing heat for the opportunity to prove their pedal pull skills during the 2019 Youth Pedal Pull eventheld at the White County 4-H Fair on July 10. Sponsored by the White County Farm Bureau Young Leader Committee, this... Read More.

Sheriff Makes Arrest in Multiple Burglary Reports

Monday, July 15 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s Authorities have made an arrest with regards to burglaries that occurred at White County Coal on Sunday, July 14th as well as Monday, June 24th.Sheriff Doug Maier says information lead them to the rural residence of 40 year old Danny L.... Read More.