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Order of Protection Violation Lands Man Behind Bars with a New Charge Added

Friday, June 28 by Nicole Behnke

A man from Mt. Vernon, Indiana, sits behind bars at the White County Jail.Mark Davis was noticed by police at Huck's. Aware that Davis had an arrest warrant, the police pulled him over once he left Huck's and advised him of his Unlawful Violation...

Two Individuals Served Warrants While in Jail

Friday, June 28 by Nicole Behnke

Authorities advised two men, who have been sitting in the White County Jail on unrelated charges, arrest warrants from White and surrounding Counties.William Browning will be going to Posey County for two of his arrest warrants: Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.Jakob...

New Deputy Assessor Hired and Budget Approved at Township Meeting

Thursday, June 27 by Nicole Behnke

Amy Wilson's appointment as the Deputy Assessor for Carmi Township, a significant decision made at the monthly meeting, was announced. “We added a line item that added $3,000 for that position. We did check with Springfield on that and approved.” Wilson will only be working part-time,...

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Announces Interim Chief Nursing Officer

Wednesday, June 26 by Nicole Behnke

(McLeansboro, IL) – Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) is pleased to announce Jenee Wilson, Registered Nurse (RN) has accepted the role of Interim Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) effective August 1, 2024.Wilson joined Hamilton Memorial in 2017 as an RN in the Emergency Department. She...

Hires, Retirement, Resignations, and Reassignments for CWC Unit #5

Wednesday, June 26 by Nicole Behnke

During the closed session at Monday night's Carmi-White County School Board meeting, the board accepted a handful of new hires, along with reassignments, resignations and one retirement.The retirement was for Mark Renshaw as the Brownsville Attendance Center Custodian.Resignations consisted of: Eric Dixon as the...

CWC School Board Talks Budget and Incident Involving Illinois State Board of Education

Tuesday, June 25 by Nicole Behnke

A marathon session of the Carmi White County School Board was held Monday night. Instead of the highlight being the passing of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, it became about an incident involving a child being punished by being given a “time-out” in a...

FMH FOUNDATION GOLF SCRAMBLE AUGUST 2nd

Thursday, June 20 by Nicole Behnke

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation is gearing up for their upcoming 19th Annual Golf Scramble to be held on Friday, August 2nd. These events help to raise funds to support services, programs, and state-of-the-art medical equipment needs of the hospital.The Golf Scramble is being held...

The McLeansboro City Council Talks Sewer, Library Repairs, and More

Thursday, June 20 by Nicole Behnke

McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday night for just over an hour for their regular monthly meeting. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Sean Klingner of Klingner and Associates spoke to the board members about the sewer project. They have maps of and a...

Walk With a Doc June 22nd

Tuesday, June 18 by Nicole Behnke

(McLeansboro, IL) – Hamilton Memorial Hospital is encouraging Hamilton County residents to take a step toward better health with Walk with a Doc, a health program that brings doctors and patients together for an enjoyable morning of movement.Join Dr. Brian Sloan on Saturday June 22 at...

The White County Sheriff’s Office Apprehended Many Individuals for a Slew of Charges

Monday, June 17 by Nicole Behnke

The White County Sheriff Troopers demonstrated their efficiency and dedication by making a handful of arrests this past week, including five individuals wanted for warrants.Up first was Jason Sigmund JR, who turned himself in for two warrants, one for Edwards County for an Aggravated...