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Spring Baskets to be raffled March 18th at the White County Senior Citizen’s Center

Tuesday, March 1 by Jc Tinsley

First Bank, First Insurance, and Southern Illinois Title employees created eight Spring Baskets to be raffled at the Senior Citizens Center on Friday, March 18th, in downtown Carmi. Funds from the raffle will be used towards their recently purchased new van used for... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department investigating two burglaries

Monday, February 22 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of attempted theft that occurred at the Interstate 64 rest stop at the 130 mile marker. Michigan based truck driver Christopher Drause told deputies that he had parked there on Friday night and went to... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department has active holiday weekend

Tuesday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call about a theft on Saturday afternoon in Enfield. 51 year old Timothy McGehee reported that sometime between Wednesday and Friday, someone stole a small white rocking chair from his front porch at 417 Hosick Street. Saturday... Read More.

State of Illinois to release funds to White County

Friday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

The State of Illinois will be paying its bills, at least to White County in the form of salary reimbursement for the State’s Attorney, Public Defender, and the Supervisor of Assessments.According to State’s Attorney Denton Aud, the Illinois Department of Revenue has agreed to... Read More.

White County schools score well in WYSE competition at SIC

Friday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

The Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering regional competition was held on Thursday at Southeastern Illinois College, with students from Carmi-White County and NCOE high schools taking part in the testing. CWCHS team CWCHS took first place in the 700 division, while NCOE took second... Read More.

Alliance Coal announces layoffs at White, Hamilton County mines

Friday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

As was expected by many familiar with the situation, Alliance Coal announced layoffs at several mines in the area, with operations in White and Hamilton Counties among those seeing jobs lost.Pattiki mine operated by White County Coal, and River View mine operated by River... Read More.

White County files suit against State of Illinois

Friday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

White County has become the latest government body to sue the State of Illinois over non-payment of funds. White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud filed the lawsuit on Thursday at the request of the White County Board.In a press release, Aud stated that Illinois... Read More.

Absentee and Early Voting Open to Public Now in White County; Dozier talks Local Primary Races

Thursday, February 4 by Jc Tinsley

The March 15th primary is still 5 weeks away here in Illinois, but as White County Clerk Paula Dozier says, there’s no reason for voters here to feel disenfranchised because they should be able to vote. That’s thanks in large part to grace period,... Read More.

Three sentenced in White County court on Wednesday

Thursday, January 28 by Jc Tinsley

It was a busy morning in White County Court on Wednesday. White County States Attorney Denton Aud announced that three sentences were handed down.37 year old Michael R. Voyles of Olney was sentenced to 3 years in Department of Corrections custody on a... Read More.

Warrant arrest made by White County Sheriff’s Department

Wednesday, January 20 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department made a warrant arrest on Tuesday night. Deputies took 38 year old Crystal Napier of Carmi at the Sycamore Apartments just before 7pm. Napier had been wanted on a White County Warrant issued January 14th for violating an order... Read More.