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Sheriff’s Scholarship Application Deadline

Sheriff’s Scholarships The Illinois Sheriff’s Association recently announced it will be awarding over $50,000 in college scholarships throughout the state of Illinois to students wising to pursue higher education during the 2019/2020 academic year. The scholarships are to be applied to tuition, books and fees... Read More.

Carmi Bullfrog Registration

Carmi Bullfrogs Did you ever wake up with them bullfrogs on your mind…..while that’s a line from an old blues song, it serves as a reminder swim team registrations are coming up for the Carmi Bullfrogs, the local swimming team.Registration and a parent meeting is... Read More.

Anonymous People Documentary

Anonymous People Egyptian Health Department's Recovery-Oriented System of Care grant is building a community of recovery in White, Saline, Gallatin and Hamilton counties.We are showing an enlightening documentary called The Anonymous People on March 21 from 5:30-7:30 at the Villas of Holly Brook theater at... Read More.
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Two Arrested on Battery Charges

Carmi Police Arrest Two on Battery Charges Carmi City Police arrested two individuals on battery charges Tuesday, however it was not clear if the two incidents were related. Tuesday afternoon, 46 year old Jeffery Churchwell, 205 and half Sixth Street was arrested on a charge of... Read More.

Dangerous Winds in the Forecast

Dangerous Winds in the ForecastThe National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for our listening area, which is in effect from 10 this morning to 7 tonight.Winds are expected from the south at 15 to 20 mph and wind gusts up to 45 mph. Strong winds... Read More.
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County Highway Department to Get New Truck

County Highway Department to Get New Truck The White County Board meeting Tuesday night was brief but productive as the board approved the purchase of a new dump truck for the county highway department.That was the main order of business in the less than 20... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council Meeting

MCLEANSBORO CITY COUNCILConcerning the water tower project, documents have been submitted to the EPA, then to the Department of Rural Development to review. They also submitted an application to the EPA for running lights for the tank. The water tower will take about nine... Read More.

Hamilton County Town Hall Scheduled

Hamilton County Town Hall A special town hall meeting has been scheduled for 6 p.m., Monday, April 1 at the Hamilton County High School in McLeansboro.The town hall will feature State Senator Dale Fowler and State Representatives Patrick Windhorst and Dave Severin.The legislators will be... Read More.
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Reward Offered for Information on Truck Theft

Reward Offered for InformationThe Illinois Farm Bureau is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to a felony conviction for the recent theft of a 2012 Chevy Silverado and black trailer, owned by Jamie Pollard of rural Fairfield.Through the organization’s Crime Reward Program, $1,000... Read More.