Kindergarten Round Up On-Line Registration Begins April 21st
Scott Arrested For Disorderly Conduct
41 year old Charles Scott of Burrell Street in Carmi was arrested in the parking lot of the Carmi Pizza Hut for disorderly conduct on Friday at about 7:30 PM. Scott was taken to the White County Jail, where paid his $100 bond plus... Read More.
White County Board Monthly Meeting To Be Held Tonight
The White County Board will gather for their next monthly meeting tonight at 7 PM at the White County Courthouse.Following the approval of minutes from the March meeting, the board will hear reports from County Officers as well as comments from visitors. The board will... Read More.
Mill Shoals Man Sentenced to 75 Years For Online Sextortion Of Minors
BENTON, Ill. – A U.S. District Court Judge sentenced a Mill Shoals man to 75 year in federal prison on Monday after he was found guilty of conducting a sextortion scheme on Facebook with multiple victims ranging in ages from 11-17 years old.
In November... Read More.
CWC School Board To Partner With Wabash General Hospital With Program For Athletes
The board approved a Memorandum of Understanding, which will allow the district to partner with Wabash General Hospital for a strength and conditioning program for athletes for the 2023-2024 school year. High School Principal Bart King presented the program to the board and recommended... Read More.
Illinois Lawmakers Return To Springfield To Tackle Numerous Bills And New State Budget
(The Center Square) – As lawmakers convene this week in Springfield to finish spring session, legislative priorities continue to differ on both sides of the aisle.They are expected to pass hundreds of bills and pass a new budget that begins July 1.Gov. J.B. Pritzker... Read More.
Wayne County Sheriff Reports The Arrest Of Five
Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 39-year-old Jessica R. Melton of Fairfield on a possession of a controlled substance charge. Melton was stopped by a deputy in the 500 block of Northwest 7th Street Saturday at 12:15 am for a suspended registration. After agreeing to... Read More.
Local Sports Recap – April 18, 2023
The Carmi-White County girls track team traveled to Benton Monday afternoon, the Lady Bulldogs finished in 12th Place out of 15 teams. For the full individual results for the Lady Bulldogs, visit the link below.The Girls track team will host the Lady Bulldog Invite on... Read More.
Lady Bulldog Track Results from Benton
The Carmi-White County girls track team traveled to Benton Monday afternoon, the Lady Bulldogs finished in 12th Place out of 15 teams. In the 200 Meter Race, Akilah Large finished in 10th Place and Riley Roark finished in 17th.In the 400 Meter Race, Jalyza Duckworth... Read More.
Webb Arrested For Possession Of Meth During Traffic Stop
A Carmi man appeared in court via Zoom Monday morning to face charges he picked up during a traffic stop on Sunday evening. Matthew Webb, 27 of Webb Street was stopped on Maple Street at around 7:30 PM and was taken into custody after... Read More.