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McLeansboro Council Approves Implementing Local Grocer Tax; Fireworks Set for July 4th

Wednesday, June 18 by Jc Tinsley

The McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday night for its regular monthly meeting for a little over an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has the report.The board approved an ordinance implementing a municipal grocery retailers’ occupation tax and a municipal grocery service occupation tax. ... Read More.

McLeansboro Police Arrest Man on PreTrial Conditions Violation

Monday, June 2 by Jc Tinsley

Law enforcement officials have arrested Thomas Garrison, a 42-year-old male from McLeansboro, on a warrant for violation of pretrial conditions on June 1, 2025.Garrison was in McLeansboro walking near his residence and stopped by law enforcement for the known warrant. Further investigation and a... Read More.

Carmi Police Arrest McLeansboro Couple; Community Rallying to Santos’ Aid after Tequila’s Abruptly Closes

Monday, June 2 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested a McLeansboro couple Sunday afternoon. According to reports, 44-year-old Kelly DePeugh and 39-year-old Douglas Lowery both signed complaints against each other for Domestic Battery just after 3pm. The incident happened at the intersection of Main and County Road 1500 N, better... Read More.

Cain Facing Predatory Charges

Wednesday, May 28 by Nicole Behnke

Law officials in McLeansboro have arrested 27-year-old Tristin Cain on charges of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child under the age of 13.The arrest follows an investigation that began on Friday, May 23, when officers received a complaint involving a juvenile who disclosed... Read More.

New Location, New and Familiar Faces for McLeansboro City Council

Wednesday, May 21 by Nicole Behnke

The McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday for its regular monthly meeting at their new city building at 603 East Market Street. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The first order of business was the swearing in of elected officials. McLeansboro City Clerk Jodi... Read More.

McLeansboro Police Arrest Deem on Familiar Charge Friday Night

Saturday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

A Wayne County man is behind bars in the White County Jail after McLeansboro Police made an arrest Friday evening. Officers pulled over 20-year-old Isaiah Deem of Rinard in a Chrysler van for driving with an expired registration about 9:40pm. He was subsequently found... Read More.

Lemons to Lemonade; McLeansboro Woman Gets the Last Word with Action Following Carmi Chitchat Post

Saturday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

Community pages on social media serve multiple purposes. They can be a hub for fostering support and building engagement. They can be a source of entertainment, a resource for information, and at their worst can turn into a cesspool of whingeing whether it’s about... Read More.

McLeansboro Man Facing Charges Following Alleged Copper Wire Theft

Wednesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

A McLeansboro man is behind bars in White County Jail after Carmi Police say they caught him stealing copper wire. It was just after 6am Tuesday when police were made aware of a suspicious individual near the intersection of Staley and Hay. Officers took... Read More.

McLeansboro Police Department’s K9 Polo to get Donation of Body Armor

Tuesday, April 29 by Jc Tinsley

McLeansboro Police Department, IL, K9 Polo will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Polo’s vest was sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and will be embroidered with the... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial McLeansboro Family Clinic Earns High Marks on Rural Health Clinic Survey

Monday, April 21 by Nicole Behnke

Hamilton Memorial McLeansboro Family Clinic is proud to announce the successful completion and passing of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Survey, reaffirming the organization’s commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.The survey, conducted by IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health),... Read More.

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