Carmi White County Unit #5 School Registration Information
First Tri County Death Reported Along with Seven New CoViD Cases Tuesday by Egyptian Health Department
Egyptian Health Department was notified of a Saline County resident who has passed away due to complications of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We, at Egyptian Health Department, are saddened by this news and our thoughts are with the family.Egyptian Health Department was notified on July 28,... Read More.
Power Outage Early Wednesday Morning May Affect Radio Coverage
A planned power outage will take place on Wednesday, July 29, from 4:30am-7am for Sunnybrook, Hillcrest, south side of Valter Drive, west side of Lexington Avenue, Tri-State Butane, Brookestone Resources, Marshall Electric, and WROY/WRUL site on Route 14. Burrell Street, Stewart Street, Illinois Street,... Read More.
McLeansboro Police Make a Couple of Warrant and Drug Arrests
A 46 year old McLeansboro man, Patrick Bishop was arrested on a McLeansboro Police Sunday around 8:20 PM. A McLeansboro Police Officer observed walking at the intersection of Randolph St and Locust Street and knew he had an active Hamilton County Warrant for Probation... Read More.
Rep. Severin’s Summer Reading Club for 1st through 5th Graders Kicks Off Today
BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced this week that his 2020 Summer Reading program has begun. Rep. Severin says this year’s summer reading program, like almost everything else, is a little different than previous years.“This year, students were not in school when... Read More.
Maunie Man Arrested Early Tuesday Morning for Driving While License Suspended or Revoked
A 46 year old Maunie man, Adam J. Schexnayder, was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Office early Tuesday morning, just before 1:00 AM, for Driving While License Suspended or Revoked and Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. He bonded out to $250 cash plus... Read More.
White County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Abandoned Vehicle Report Monday Morning
The White County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of County Road 1225 N at County Road 1830 N Monday morning in reference to a report of an abandoned vehicle that had been left on the property for approximately 3 weeks. Upon inspection, it... Read More.
Bingo at the Carmi Elks Lodge Thursday Night
The Carmi Elks Lodge #1652 will be hosting Bingo this Thursday, July 30th beginning at 7pm. Cards are $10 per pack and individual cards are available for purchase for $1 each. Prizes for each winner!
Norris City Village Board Special Meeting Held Monday; Judy Dobbs Approved to Fill Vacancy on the Village Board
The Norris City Village Board held a special meeting yesterday afternoon and met for twenty minutes.After interviewing three candidates to fill the vacancy on the village board after the passing of Carl Whipple, Mayor Roy Kissell nominated former board member Judy Dobbs to the... Read More.
SCHOOL CHOICES DURING COVID-19 – WHAT IS BEST FOR YOUR CHILD?; TOWN HALL MEETING MONDAY AT 6 PM TO ADDRESS CONCERNS
A town hall meeting will be held Monday, Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. to explore educational options for school children during the continued COVID-19 situation. At a recent CWC Unit 5 school board meeting a significant number of parents were denied entry into the... Read More.