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Messmer Makes Pitch to Save U of I Extension in Gallatin

Friday, November 22 by Jc Tinsley

What now? In November, Gallatin County voters, by a 56% to 44% margin shot down providing revenue through taxes to the University of Illinois Extension which operates 4-H. We reached out for comment from Angie Messmer, County Extension Director after the election and she... Read More.

Local General Election Results for Gallatin, White, Edwards, Hamilton, Wayne Counties

Wednesday, November 6 by Jc Tinsley

The votes are in and while federal and state get all the glory in general elections, there were some impactful decisions made on the local level as well around the region. White County turned out to the tune of 72% with 7,118 of a... Read More.

Gallatin County Board Rescinds Taking Away Juneteenth in 2025; Rollman Absent

Wednesday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Gallatin County Courthouse is a setting well suited to serve as a 1930’s movie set. It is not however an ideal gathering place for county board meetings and for all in attendance to be able to hear the proceedings. The board gathered in... Read More.

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Gallatin County Residents To Determine the Future of University of Illinois Extension

Friday, October 18 by Jc Tinsley

With the University of Illinois Extension hanging in the balance, Gallatin County voters will determine the future of 4-H there. Since elected, board member Warren Rollman has targeted the program. To be clear, he says he’s not opposed to 4-H, it’s the funding Gallatin... Read More.

Gallatin County Courthouse Holidays Won’t Include Juneteenth in 2025

Friday, October 18 by Jc Tinsley

Gallatin County government offices won’t be observing Juneteenth. Warren Rollman, an outspoken board member made the motion at Thursday night’s monthly board meeting approving the 2025 Courthouse Holiday Schedule minus the Thursday, June 19th observance. When questioned, Rollman didn’t hold back. Well for one, we’ve... Read More.

Election Returns for White, Wayne, Edwards, Gallatin, Hamilton

Wednesday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

Election results are in and the big story is the dismal turnout. To be fair, there weren’t a ton of races, especially locally that were intriguing to voters. For a country that prides itself on free elections, voters being able to have their voices... Read More.

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Dawgs Defeat Gallatin County; Improve to 5-0

Monday, March 18 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog baseball team defeated Gallatin County Monday afternoon by a final score of 17-7. Tyson Spicer got the start on the mound for the Bulldogs, and he faced his fair share of battles early on. Gallatin jumped out to a 2-0 lead... Read More.

Gallatin County Clerk Issues Press Release in Response to Trump Removal from Ballot Ruling

Thursday, February 29 by Jc Tinsley

A Cook County Judge’s ruling has prompted Gallatin County Clerk Deanna Bryant to issue a press release after the judge ruled to remove Republican Primary Candidate Donald Trump from the March 19th Illinois Primary Ballot. Bryant says the ruling is on hold pending the... Read More.

Gallatin County Board Member Takes Aim at Fowler, Regional Port District and Scates Group Intermodal River Terminal; Scates Responds

Friday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

Some in Gallatin County are furious after the latest social media post from board member Warren Rollman. In it, Rollman suggests State Senator Dale Fowler is corrupt, calling him a bedfellow of the Shawneetown Regional Port District and Scates Group Intermodal River Terminal. Rollman... Read More.

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Gallatin County Farm to Table; Success

Monday, October 2 by WROY-WRUL News

After a $22,000+ inaugural event in 2022, Gallatin County doubled down betting it could get even better. Officials were rewarded Friday evening with great weather and an even bigger turnout. Patrick Scates says before paying bills, the 2023 event takes in nearly $40,000 in... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: gallatin

Messmer Makes Pitch to Save U of I Extension in Gallatin

Local General Election Results for Gallatin, White, Edwards, Hamilton, Wayne Counties

Gallatin County Board Rescinds Taking Away Juneteenth in 2025; Rollman Absent

Gallatin County Residents To Determine the Future of University of Illinois Extension

Gallatin County Courthouse Holidays Won’t Include Juneteenth in 2025

Election Returns for White, Wayne, Edwards, Gallatin, Hamilton

Dawgs Defeat Gallatin County; Improve to 5-0

Gallatin County Clerk Issues Press Release in Response to Trump Removal from Ballot Ruling

Gallatin County Farm to Table; Success

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