46-year-old Billy Browning was arrested for Criminal Trespass to Real Property and was released on a Notice to Appear citation. A resident of Smith Street, Karl Holland, was arrested... Read More.
Two men from McLeansboro have been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to their conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.Justin LaGesse, 37, and Theodore Middendorf, 36, both of McLeansboro, are charged in a criminal complaint... Read More.
The Carmi Kiwanis Club honors it’s members who have served at least 25 years with an annual recognition in December. The club singled out seven of it’s distinguished members who have put in a combined 300 years worth of service to the club and... Read More.
On March 23rd while on routine patrol Norris City Police Chief Dustin Dale spotted an individual he knew to be wanted on a White County Warrant. Dale made contact with Brandon Garlick of Cherry Street in Norris City and advised that a warrant was... Read More.
A pair of New Haven men are behind bars in the White County Jail after they were picked up by Carmi Police Thursday morning. Just after 10am, officers stopped 31 year old Justin Murphy on Elm Street. He’s being charged with having no valid... Read More.
In December of 2020, IDNR Conservation Police Officers Johnson and Knop received information that Kalyn Chemin unlawfully harvested a 205-inch 18-point buck without a permit in Hamilton County. IDNR records verified Kalyn didn’t purchase a deer permit. Further investigation identified Kalyn’s father; Lyle Chemin... Read More.
Two people were sentenced Monday morning to the Illinois Department of Corrections in White County Court.43 year old Shawn M. Burgess of Enfield will spend four years in the IDOC with four years of Mandatory Supervised Release (MSR). He was originally arrested by the... Read More.
Additional charges have been levied against two different Carmi men following unrelated, separate instances. White County States Attorney Denton Aud filed five new charges against 48 year old Brian Dartt of Carmi in late September. Dartt was driving one of the vehicles involved in... Read More.
In life, we celebrate longevity and commitment. 50 year anniversaries are impressive, or at least they carry some more weight than 5 years. Typically, those commitments are to an individual or a workplace. Occasionally, there are individuals who additionally commit to serving their communities... Read More.
Two more men are headed to prison following their sentencing hearings Wednesday in White County court. State’s Attorney Denton Aud tells us 22 year old Caleb M. Czak of Fairfield will spend the next 5 years behind bars for his conviction of a Class... Read More.