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Burns denied change of venues in Saline County Court Tuesday

Wednesday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Harrisburg doctor accused of killing his estranged wife and then burning her body to hide her remains was denied a change in venue on Tuesday.The Southern Illinoisan reports that Judge Walden Morris denied the motion by defense attorney Bryan Drew, saying it... Read More.

Morganfield man convicted in Gallatin County Court Monday on child sex charges

Wednesday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

In Gallatin County Court on Monday, 50 year old Christopher D. Smith of Morganfield, Kentucky pled guilty to a charge of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Smith admitted to having sex with a minor child in May 2006. The charges against... Read More.

Carmi man receives extended sentence in White County Court on Thursday

Friday, January 13 by Jc Tinsley

Following a long sentencing hearing in White County Court on Thursday, 41 year old Earl Scott Roark of Carmi will spend the next seven years in Illinois Department of Corrections custody according to States Attorney Denton Aud.Roark was arrested by Carmi Police on... Read More.

White County 911 Board agenda for Monday, Jan. 16

Wednesday, January 11 by Jc Tinsley

1) Roll Call2) Approval of Minutes3) Approval of Financial Statements4) Visitors and CommunicationsWhite County 911 Board Appointment5) Coordinator's ReportsCall Reports6) Other Business / UpdatesWhite County MappingESRI – ArcGIS TrainingCSI / NG911 UpdatesOffice of State 911 Administrator Updates/Legislation7) Executive SessionPersonnel8) Adjourn

White County Sheriff’s Department aids in Indiana theft investigation

Tuesday, January 10 by Jc Tinsley

Monday morning, the White County Sheriff’s Department received a call from Crown Well Services of Owensville, Indiana. The owner, Clint Anderson, explained that two men were trying to sell items stolen from his business at the Lewis Scrap Yard in Burnt Prairie.Deputies arrived to... Read More.

Two sentenced in White County Court on Monday

Tuesday, January 10 by Jc Tinsley

In White County Court on Monday, two women were sentenced to Department of Corrections custody according to States Attorney Denton Aud.26 year old Kimberly Windle of Albion will spend four years behind bars and serve one year of mandatory supervised release after being found... Read More.

The Simon Way a big winner for Carmi White County Student News

Monday, January 9 by Jc Tinsley

Story by Greg Grant, Photo by Jc TinsleyThe Carmi Kiwanis Club kicked off the 2017 year with a well attended meeting on January 5. Club President Jeremy Jordan informed the club that plans are underway for Corn Day. Anyone with ideas for a... Read More.

96th annual White County Farm Bureau meeting coming Jan. 18

Monday, January 9 by Jc Tinsley

The 96th Annual Meeting of the White County Farm Bureau will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2017 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Farm Bureau Building, 304 E Robinson Street in Carmi, IL.The business meeting will include reports from the President and the Manager,... Read More.

Two sentenced in Hamilton County on Thursday

Friday, January 6 by Jc Tinsley

Two men were sentenced to prison in Hamilton County court on Thursday according to States Attorney Justin Hood.43 year old Randall D. Clark of Lawrenceville was sentenced to one year in prison and one year of mandatory supervised release after pleading guilty to... Read More.

Wayne County accident on I-64 sends California man to hospital

Friday, January 6 by Jc Tinsley

A California man was injured in a Thursday morning accident on Interstate 64 in Wayne County, according to Illinois State Police District 19.Troopers responded to the accident at 8:40 am near mile post 89, where according to the preliminary crash report, 60 year old... Read More.