Tracy Orr Hired as White County CEO Facilitator Monday, April 11 by Jc TinsleyThe White County CEO Board is pleased to announce that Tracy Orr has been hired as the White County CEO Program Facilitator. The White County CEO Program, offered as a cooperative program for Carmi-White County and Norris City-Omaha-Enfield students, beings fall 2016.A Crossville native,... Read More.
DuQuoin man arrested on White County warrant Monday Tuesday, April 5 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Sheriff’s Department arrested 33 year old Corey Smith of DuQuoin on Monday morning on a White County warrant. Smith was taken into custody in Crossville at 8:45am and transported to the White County Jail, where he is being held in lieu... Read More.
White County Historical Society Spring Dinner April 11 Thursday, March 31 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Historical Society will host its annual Spring Dinner Meeting on April 11, 2016 at 6:00 pm at the First Christian Church in Carmi. The guest speaker will be Dr. Don Pitzer, Professor Emeritus of History at USI.It is not necessary to... Read More.
White County Sheriff’s Department investigating two thefts reported Tuesday Wednesday, March 30 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Sheriff’s Department took two theft reports on Tuesday involving homes in the Enfield and Springerton area.At 4:35pm, Gary Soltermann reported to deputies that someone broke into his home on Brown Street in Springerton on Tuesday and took cash and new clothes... Read More.
White County 4-H holds electricity workshop Tuesday, March 29 by Jc Tinsley Front row: l to r – Breyton Sauls – Centerville Ripsnorters, Daisy LaVarier, Siri Fullop, Natalie Cowling, and Grace McCarty – Grayville Go-Getters. Back row: l to r – Caitlin South... Read More.
Sheriff’s Department investigating another stolen ATV in White County Monday, March 28 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating another ATV theft. On Saturday, Stanley Austin reported to deputies that someone had stolen a 2004 Polaris Sportsman from a machine shed owned by Stan Williams at 424 E IL Highway 14.Austin stated his son had gone... Read More.
Two White County teens die in ATV accident on Saturday Monday, March 28 by Jc TinsleyThe White County Sheriff’s Department has reported that two White County teens were killed in an ATV accident Saturday.According to a release from Sheriff Doug Maier, a call was received at 7:54pm that 16 year old Chrishaun Coaliron of Maunie and 15 year old... Read More.
Inmate Sets Belongings on Fire in White County Jail Overnight Thursday, March 24 by Jc TinsleyIt's unclear at this point what inmate Kenneth Corbett was thinking when White County Sheriff's authorities say he set his shirt and blanket on fire within his housing cell at the White County Jail... Read More.
White County Primary Election Results for contested races Tuesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley10,379 registered voters4014 ballots cast38.67% turnout DEMOCRATPresidentHillary Clinton 565 48.75%Bernie Sanders 530 45.73% SenateTammy Duckworth 785 76.51%Andrea Zopp ... Read More.
White County Tentative Multiplier Announced Tuesday, March 15 by Jc TinsleyWhite County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as... Read More.
