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Man Arrested at Huck’s

Friday, February 23 by Nicole Behnke

27-year-old Matthew Webb-Cramer was issued a citation for Criminal Trespass to Real Property at Huck’s and was also arrested and jailed on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Unlawful use of Property to Violate the Meth Control Act after a... Read More.

CWC School Board Closed Session

Thursday, February 22 by Nicole Behnke

In the Closed Session of the Carmi-White County School Board, the board approved the retirements, resignations, reassignments, new hires, and one volunteer.The retirements that were approved were: Cindy Colman as the Elementary Physical Education Teacher effective at the end of the 2027-2028 school year,... Read More.

Matthews Arrested

Thursday, February 22 by Nicole Behnke

An altercation ensued at a residence on Smith Street on the morning of February 20th. Carl Matthews was arrested by Carmi Police for Criminal Trespass to Real Property and Disorderly Conduct. Matthews was taken to the White County Jail for processing and was later... Read More.

Multiple Charges for Read

Thursday, February 22 by Nicole Behnke

24-year-old Autumn Read was given a slew of charges on February 20th. Read was arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, multiple counts of Resisting a Peace Officer, Possession of Ammo without a Firearm Owner’s Identification, Reckless Conduct, Endangering the Life or Health... Read More.

Donation for Waugh Gymnasium in Benton

Wednesday, February 21 by Nicole Behnke

COUNTRY Financial RepresentativeTrudee Wynnis proud to support the restoration of Waugh Gymnasium through ‘The Game Plan Project’ on the Rend Lake College Campus. Recently, Wynn backed the Benton Community Night with $5,000 in sponsorship support. Of the donation, $500 will be used to support... Read More.

A Quick Meeting for CWC School Board

Wednesday, February 21 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi-White County School Board met Tuesday night instead of the usual Monday, due to that day being President’s Day. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…District Transportation Director Will Knight reviewed the vehicle bids that were discussed at last month’s meeting. Board... Read More.

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Three Arrested in Carmi

Tuesday, February 20 by Nicole Behnke

29-year-old Avery Webb was pulled over for driving while license suspended on February 15th. At the same time, the passenger of the vehicle 34-year-old Jace Webb, was arrested for Possession of Cannabis in a motor vehicle. Both Avery and Jace were released on Notice... Read More.

Four Arrested for Methamphetamine

Monday, February 19 by Nicole Behnke

A McLeansboro couple were arrested, Rachal and Everett Martin both received Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine charges, with Rachal receiving an additional charge of Use of Property, a Class 2 felony. Their first appearances are set for March 6 at 9:00 am. The Hamilton County... Read More.

Mill Shoals Board Pays Local Family’s Water Bill

Monday, February 19 by Nicole Behnke

The board members agreed to pay the balance of a local family’s water bill, who had lost their home recently to a fire.The residents of Mill Shoals will see an increase in their trash rate by one dollar starting April 1st.There was a discussion... Read More.

NCOE Pre-K Screenings

Wednesday, February 14 by Nicole Behnke

The NCOE Pre-k School will be conducting Child Find/Preschool Screenings for 3 to 5 year old children not yet enrolled in public schools and who will not be kindergarten eligible in the fall. The screening checks each child’s progress in hearing, vision, speech, language,... Read More.