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Jesse White Announces a New Organ/Tissue Donation Campaign

Wednesday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State Jesse White announces a new ad campaign today featuring three recipients whose lives were saved because of the gift of organ/tissue donation.“What if?” is the theme of the commercial,” White explained. “All of the organ recipients illustrate scenarios in which “What... Read More.

White County 4-H G.I.F.T. Garden gets ready for spring planting

Monday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

Left to right. Keith Hoskins, Lisa Wolff, Josh Foster, Jennifer Carter-James, Chris Totten, Bobbie Jo Browning, Rosemary AudThe White County 4-H G.I.F.T. Garden was buzzing Wednesday evening with everyone pulling weeds and shoveling compost into the raised beds. Compost bins were also built and... Read More.

White County Historical Society Spring Dinner Meeting April 10

Wednesday, March 29 by Jc Tinsley

Reservations are being taken for the White County Historical Society Spring Dinner Meeting on Monday, April 10. Following the catered meal (cost $15 per person)Mr. Perry Garner from Albion will present a brief history of mussel shell buttons which were produced in Grayville. Mr.... Read More.

White County 4-H serves over 800 pork chops at annual fundraiser

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The White County 4-H had an excellent turnout for their annual pork chop dinner fundraiser Saturday evening. More than 800 dinners were served during the three-hour fundraiser.With the support from the people in White County, 4-H continues to be a vital part of this... Read More.

Carmi man sentenced in White County Court Wednesday

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

27 year old Robert Anthony Belka of Carmi was sentenced in White County Court Wednesday to three and a half years in prison on one count of retail theft according to States Attorney Denton Aud.Following incarceration, Belka will be under one year of... Read More.

WHITE COUNTY 9-1-1 BOARD AGENDA MONDAY, MARCH 20TH

Wednesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

1) Roll Call2) Approval of Minutes3) Approval of Financial Statements4) Visitors and Communications5) Coordinator's ReportsCall Reports6) Other Business / UpdatesESRI – ArcGIS TrainingCSI – RFI Release for SSPOffice of State 911 Administrator Updates/Legislation-NG911 Town Hall Meetings / Workshops-Legislative – MeetingsNational Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week... Read More.

Crossville tornado focus of White County Board meeting Tuesday night

Wednesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board met on Tuesday night for their regular March meeting, and following the Pledge of Allegiance, held a moment of silence for the victims of the tornado that touched down in Crossville February 28th.Ambulance Director Adam Allen reported that for the... Read More.

ISP arrests Crossville man wanted on White County warrant

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

47 year old Gregory B Oneal of Crossville was arrested Thursday night on a White County warrant by Illinois State Police District 19 troopers. Oneal was wanted on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of cannabis and was taken into custody at... Read More.

Carmi woman surrenders at White County Jail lobby Tuesday

Thursday, March 2 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 22 year old Josette St. John of Carmi Tuesday evening on a White County warrant after she surrendered in the lobby of the Police Department.St. John was transferred to the custody of jail staff just before 6 pm, and was... Read More.

White County U of I Extension offering Hunter Safety Certification classes

Thursday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

Area residents will have an opportunity to learn basic principles of safe hunting at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources hunter safety certification course. Participants must attend all 10 hours of instruction to complete the course and receive their safety certification. The course will be... Read More.