ISP troopers investigate deadly crash and ATV accident in Wabash County Monday, March 7 by Jc TinsleyIllinois State Police District 19 troopers investigated a fatal traffic crash that took place in Wabash County on Saturday night.Just before midnight, authorities say that 54 year old John R Jones pulled onto County Road 1000 E from Friendsville Avenue and lost control of... Read More.
IEMA issues preliminary order against Wayne County Well Surveys, Inc. Thursday, March 3 by Jc TinsleyThe Illinois Emergency Management Agency is seeking a civil penalty and cost recovery from Wayne County Well Surveys, Inc. of more than $75,000 after the company reported losing a radioactive well logging source holder last fall.Wayne County Well Surveys notified the IEMA in October... Read More.
White County Sheriff and Norris City Police to conduct active shooter drill at NCO grade school March 11 Thursday, March 3 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Sheriff’s Department and the Norris City Police Department will be conducting an active shooter training drill at NCO Grade School during the afternoon of Friday, March 11.White County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Craig Poole said that no students will be present during... Read More.
White County Farm Bureau “On the Road” program scheduled for March 9 Thursday, March 3 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Farm Bureau is hosting an “On the Road” seminar, focusing on trucking laws for farmers—both new and well-worn. It’ll take a special look at the latest “Covered Farm Vehicle” exemptions and you'll have the chance to ask those trucking questions that... Read More.
Phelps Leads Bi-partisan Effort to Reopen Hardin County Work Camp Wednesday, March 2 by Jc TinsleySPIRNGFIELD, Ill. – The Hardin County Work Camp is one step closer to reopening after state Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, passed legislation out of the House of Representatives Tuesday requiring that the camp remain open.“The Hardin County Work Camp is so vital to Southern... Read More.
Carmi-White County wins SIC Business Skills competition Wednesday, March 2 by Jc TinsleyCarmi- White County High School is the high overall winner for the high school business skills competition at Southeastern Illinois College. The event, held Feb. 25,... Read More.
Spring Baskets to be raffled March 18th at the White County Senior Citizen’s Center Tuesday, March 1 by Jc Tinsley First Bank, First Insurance, and Southern Illinois Title employees created eight Spring Baskets to be raffled at the Senior Citizens Center on Friday, March 18th, in downtown Carmi. Funds from the raffle... Read More.
White County Sheriff’s Department investigating two burglaries Monday, February 22 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of attempted theft that occurred at the Interstate 64 rest stop at the 130 mile marker. Michigan based truck driver Christopher Drause told deputies that he had parked there on Friday night and went to... Read More.
Juvenile arrested in Hamilton County School bomb threat Friday, February 19 by Jc TinsleyHamilton County States Attorney Justin Hood has announced that an arrest has been made in the bomb threat that shut down Hamilton County Junior/Senior High in McLeansboro Thursday.McLeansboro City Police with assistance from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department, Illinois Secretary of State Police, and... Read More.
Carmi man arrested on Perry County warrant Thursday morning Friday, February 19 by Jc TinsleyA Carmi man was arrested on a Perry County warrant early Thursday morning following a traffic stop by City Police.At 4:45am officers stopped a vehicle driven by 42 year old Dawn Tracy for... Read More.
