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SIC Welding Program in Carmi Receives Donation from Nix Industrial

The Southeastern Illinois College Welding Program recently received a donation of a ½-inch steel plate from Corey Wilzbacher, Heavy Industrial Specialist at Nix Industrial, based in Poseyville, Indiana. The plate will be used as practice testing material for welding students at SIC’s Carmi...

Carmi Police Make Three Arrests

A 41-year-old Carmi man was arrested on Wednesday after a report was called into the Carmi Police Department for Domestic Battery.Once police arrived at the scene, the victim reported that Larry Cox III threw items at her and hit her with said items; the...

Man on the Run Apprehended

After several years of being on the run, a man wanted on serious charges was finally apprehended in Cook County on December 18th.Harold Artice Ivy was wanted out of four counties in Illinois: Cook, Clinton, Edwards, and White, and Knox County, Indiana. Ivy had...
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Two Sentenced to IDOC

In 2023, 48-year-old Bobbijo Butler of Broughton was arrested for Driving While their License was Revoked and, on December 2nd, was sentenced to serve four years at the Illinois Department of Corrections.
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Two Arrested in Hamilton County

Nicholas Tibbs, of Eldorado, was charged with Theft of a Firearm, Possession of Methamphetamine, and Felon in Possession of a Weapon. All are class 3 felonies.A preliminary hearing was set for January 8th at the Hamilton County Courthouse.Chase...

More Talk of Booth at Enfield Village Meeting

The Enfield Village Board held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night with the Booth School again being the main topic of discussion.  Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Getting the Booth School in order has been the...

White County Sheriff Arrests

On November 26th, a Deputy with the White County Sheriff's Department pulled over a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan after he noticed the vehicle was not using its headlights or tail lights. The driver, Jonathan Acord, was cited for operating a vehicle when...
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SRO, Tax Levy, and More for Village of Norris City Board

The Norris City Village Board met for the final time in 2024, running just under half an hour.  Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The cost of the two School Resource Officers for the NCOE schools is $44,900.The Hydrovac, costing $119,000, is in.An...