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Jesse White Urges Student Readers to Enter “Letters About Literature” Competition

Wednesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is urging students in grades 4 through 12 to enter the 2018 “Letters About Literature” contest — a national reading and writing competition.“Letters About Literature” invites students to read a book, poem or play of their... Read More.

Jesse White Warns Consumers to Beware of Flood Damaged Cars Caused by Hurricane Harvey

Thursday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State Jesse White is warning consumers looking to purchase used vehicles to beware of flood damaged cars resulting from flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. In an effort to protect Illinois consumers, White has instructed his office to closely monitor title applications involving... Read More.

White County 4-H’ers Excel at State Fair

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Twenty-two White County 4-H’ers exhibited projects at the Illinois State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2017.Judges award superior ribbons to the top 25 percent in each division. Earning a Superior ribbon, the highest honor available at the state fair, were Gia Berekashvili in Formal... Read More.

“Surprisingly consistent” common sentiment at White County Crop Tour

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Corn ear consistency was a common participant reaction during the 2017 White County Crop Tour. However, these ears of corn, all taken from fields in Burnt Prairie Township, won’t bust any grain bins this fall. Despite a wet spring and extremely hot mid-summer temperatures,... Read More.

White County CEO Administrator Tracy Orr gives Kiwanis Update on New Class

Friday, August 25 by Jc Tinsley

Tracy Orr was the guest speaker at Carmi Kiwanis Club meeting on Thursday, Aug. 24. Orr is a familiar face, as she has spoken to the club a few times. On Thursday, she spoke of the new CEO class. This is the second year... Read More.

White County Democrats hold August meeting

Tuesday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

White County Democrats held their monthly meeting Tuesday August 14 instead of Thursday due to fact the Chairman Nancy Mitchell needed to attend the annual Democrat chairman meeting in Springfield. There was a discussion of the upcoming Democrat Golf tournament on September 15, 2017 and lining up... Read More.

2018 White County Plat Book draft ready for public inspection

Tuesday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Farm Bureau is offering the public an opportunity to review draft proofs of the 2018 White County Plat Book. The public viewing is scheduled from Monday, August 21 through Friday, August 25; from 8:30 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm... Read More.

White County Crop Tour scheduled for Aug 30

Monday, August 21 by Jc Tinsley

The 21st annual White County Crop Tour will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.Individuals are invited for breakfast refreshments the morning of the program starting at 7:00 a.m. in the basement meeting room of the Farm Bureau Building in Carmi. Teams will depart... Read More.

White County Board considers investment in tourism advertising

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board met for their regular August meeting Tuesday night at the White County Courthouse.Ambulance Service Director Adam Allen was not present, as he was attending the Wayne County Board meeting after it was announced that their Board wished to dissolve a... Read More.

Three sentenced in White County Court on Monday

Tuesday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

Three men received Illinois Department of Corrections prison terms in White County Court on Monday according to States Attorney Denton Aud.28 year old Nathan Behrens of New Haven was sentenced to 10 years in prison on a charge of possession of methamphetamine and... Read More.