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FMH Clinical Practice Coordinator Selected for ICAHN Rural Health Fellowship

Wednesday, November 13 by Nicole Behnke

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Nurse and Wayne County local Jessica Sterling, BSN, RN, has been selected through a competitive application process for the prestigious ICAHN Rural Health Fellowship. ICAHN’s Rural Health Fellowship is a six-month rural health leadership development program for new and emerging C-suite...

Veterans Recognition Ceremony at SIC

Monday, November 11 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College held its annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony on Nov. 8 in the George T. Dennis Visual & Performing Arts Center Lobby, where students, faculty, and community members gathered to honor the courage and sacrifice of America’s veterans. The ceremony began...

Wayne-White County Electrical Scholarship Given to Three College Students

Thursday, November 7 by Nicole Behnke

Three Frontier Community College students were recently awarded the Wayne-White County Electrical Co-Op Scholarship in honor of Gerry Kinney. Caleb Hardy, of Opdyke, Asa Cannon, of Norris City, and Jeffrey Short of Newton were this year’s recipients, all three are currently enrolled in the...

Female Arrested Near Epworth

Wednesday, November 6 by Nicole Behnke

The White County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call that told officers a female was alongside the roadway on IL Highway 141 near Epworth Road. A Sergeant arrived at the scene, spotted the female, and ran a warrant check. Identification came back as New Haven resident...

Village of Norris City November Meeting

Wednesday, November 6 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City village Board met in its regular session for over an hour Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Amy Kauffman addressed the board, saying that she had never received the deed to the property she purchased over three months...

23rd Annual HMH Foundation Dinner Slated for November 23, 2024

Tuesday, November 5 by Nicole Behnke

The Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation will host the 23rd Annual Foundation Dinner Gala on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The event will be held at the Hamilton County Senior High School with seating and silent auction opening at 5:00 p.m., and dinner following at 6:00...

Warrant Served to White County Inmate

Tuesday, November 5 by Nicole Behnke

After his transfer to the White County Jail on November 4th, a warrant was served to a White County inmate by the Carmi Police.34-year-old Enfield native Anthony Watkins was advised of his outstanding White County warrant for charges of Unlawful Use of Property, Unlawful...

Dual Credit and Early College Programs A Big Hit at SIC

Monday, November 4 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) continues to make significant strides in preparing high school students for college success through its Dual Credit and Early College programs. In fiscal year 2024, SIC enrolled 630 high school students in dual credit courses, providing students across...

One Carmi Man Sentenced to IDOC

Monday, November 4 by Nicole Behnke

On October 28th, Dylan Desper was sentenced to the IDOC by the Honorable T. Scott Webb as part of a joint recommendation at Desper's sentencing hearing.In 2022, Desper was arrested for Theft and given two years probation.Desper was arrested again in April of this...

Car Chase Lands Man in Jail

Friday, November 1 by Nicole Behnke

White County Sheriff Deputies started their day in the early morning hours on Thursday.While patrolling, an officer noticed a vehicle going at a high rate of speed on Stewart Street. The suspect fled from the deputy, failing to stop, and eventually went airborne around...