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Crossville Amends Fire Department Door Purchase, Puts Property Up for Bid, Sets Yard Sale Date

Wednesday, April 9 by Jc Tinsley

It was too good to be true. At the March 26th meeting, Crossville Trustees cautiously hoped they’d be able to get a new fire department door for just $675 and moved toward making that purchase if it was indeed an aluminum or steel frame.... Read More.

Appropriations Set at $26 Million for City of Carmi; Police Department Building Needs a Roof

Wednesday, March 19 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council has approved appropriations for the year. That happened at the Tuesday evening meeting. Total appropriations for the year will be $26,048,854; appropriations are the legal authorization to spend public funds for specific purposes. Arlynne Davis, co-owner and Senior Manager at Botsch... Read More.

Hamilton County Board Agrees to Help Amublance Department

Thursday, February 27 by Nicole Behnke

Last month, the Hamilton County Board members heard from Connie VanWinkle from the Hamilton County Ambulance Service on the need for funds for their new ambulance truck. The remaining balance totaled $129,000, but VanWinkle did not ask for a set amount to be given.This... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Serves Warrant and Arrests Another

Tuesday, February 18 by Nicole Behnke

On February 14th, while sitting in the White County Jail on a domestic battery charge, Norris City resident Tony Summers was served a White County arrest warrant for escape from the White County Sheriff's Department.Cody McKinney was arrested by the White County Sheriff's Department... Read More.

White County Highway Department Looking to Hire Highway Maintainer

Tuesday, January 28 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Highway Department is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Highway Maintainer. CDL is preferred. White County offers an excellent benefit package including employee health insurance, a retirement pension plan, optional vision/dental plans, vacation days, sick days along with... Read More.

White County Highway Department Public Notice: Fuel Bids Now Being Accepted

Thursday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

The various departments of the White County Government, White County, Illinois, will receive sealed bids for gasoline and diesel fuel for the year beginning March 1, 2025 and ending February 28, 2026.All fuel tanks are located at the respective department locations in Carmi, IL.All bids... Read More.

Carmi Police and White County Sheriff’s Department Arrests

Monday, August 5 by Nicole Behnke

42-year-old Dennis Wingo was arrested by the Carmi Police on August 3rd for Theft Under $500 for not paying for his gas. Dennis was later released on a Notice to Appear citation.Carmi resident Sherry Sturgal was arrested for Criminal Damage to Government-Supported Property. On... Read More.

The White County Sheriff’s Department Arrested Two Individuals

Thursday, July 25 by Nicole Behnke

Officers were dispatched to a residence with Probation with an Arrest Warrant in hand for 34-year-old Sasha Richards. Richards was transported to the White County Jail on the warrant for a Failure to Appear.In Norris City, officers placed 40-year-old Jennie Woodrow in the White... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Serves Two Separate Domestic Charges Over the Weekend

Tuesday, June 4 by Nicole Behnke

A complaint was signed on Saturday against 37-year-old Dustin Coston for Domestic Battery.According to the affidavit, Sheena Coston contacted the White County Sheriff’s Department stating that Dustin had strangled her and threatened to slit her throat.Officers responded to the residence and took a statement... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Make Warrant Arrests

Friday, May 24 by Nicole Behnke

34-year-old William Scott South was arrested on a Hamilton County warrant for Arson, Unlawful Possession of a Stolen or Converted Vehicle, and Criminal Damage to Property.A Norris City man was arrested on a warrant. 63-year-old Larry Bomar was taken to the White County Jail... Read More.