Local Sports Recap – August 25, 2023
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Local Sports Recap – August 25, 2023
Gridiron Preview – Are You Ready For Some Football?
In the blink of an eye, the 2023 High School Football season is here. The temperature outside doesn’t quite feel like football weather, but it’s time to lace up the cleats and buckle those chin straps. In Week 9 of last year, the Flora Wolves... Read More.
Sheriff’s Deputy Makes Early Morning DUI Arrest Thursday
25 year old Fidel Encarnacion is out on bond following his arrest early Thursday morning on suspected Driving Under the Influence. According to the report, an officer working a traffic detail was parked near Maier Grocery in Crossville overnight. Just before 2am, the officer... Read More.
Crossville Woman Arrested on Traffic Charges in Enfield
A Crossville woman is free this morning following her arrest Wednesday morning in Enfield. White County Sheriff’s Deputies say they spotted a gold Chevy Impala northbound on a County Road outside Enfield just after 11am and that the vehicle had no visible front registration along... Read More.
Heil Turns Self In on Warrants Following Alleged Violent Outburst
A Norris City man is behind bars after turning himself in on multiple White County warrants Wednesday afternoon. Norris City Police Chief Dustin Dale says an officer with his department was dispatched to Kelly’s Quick Stop in reference to a domestic dispute call. Upon arrival, the... Read More.
Open Line ON DEMAND – States Attorney Denton Aud
A recent story regarding a well recognized local man known for walking around town revealed the brighter side of small town living. The community largely spoke positively, surprising some, both about the gentleman in question and his wellbeing. We got a chance to visit... Read More.
Mayor Pollard Working to Finish Parking Project on College Blvd
It's not often you see a mayor in the weeds, genuinely and literally pouring sweat equity in to better his town. Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard isn't afraid of a little hard work though and was out with other city employees Thursday morning helping with... Read More.
New Haven Legion to Host Public Meeting
It was an icy, cold early February morning when residents of New Haven woke to find their beloved American Legion Post 1141 had burned to the ground. The Legion has a new commander, Cody Rhein and he’s inviting the public to a meeting this Saturday... Read More.
Communities Pick up Thousands in Grant Funding to Help Identify and Repair Lead Water Lines
Several communities throughout southern Illinois have been named winners of funding to assist in meeting requirements outlined in the Lead Service Line Replacement and Notification Act. The grant program offered funds ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to help communities develop a complete material inventory of... Read More.
Strean Arrested on Same Drug Charges Months after Guilty Plea
A Carmi man is back behind bars on the same drug charges just 8 months after a previous arrest. 67 year old David Strean was arrested back in December and charged with possession of meth. He’d be found guilty, given a 6 month stayed... Read More.
