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Turrentine Behind Bars

Friday, January 12 by Nicole Behnke

Braddon Turrentine, 36 of Norris City, was arrested on January 11 for child pornography and methamphetamine offenses following a joint search warrant detail at a residence on Johnson Street in Norris City. Carmi Police ICAC investigators along with several officers from Carmi Police Department,...

SIC Falcons Win Gold at Tournament

Thursday, January 11 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons earned top honors this weekend at the Region IV-Affiliated Forensic League (RAFL) Tournament, bringing home gold medals in team sweepstakes and individual events. The tournament was hosted by Prairie State College, although students competed virtually using a video...

Village of Crossville Wins Grant

Thursday, January 11 by Nicole Behnke

The Village of Crossville's Tiger Park will be getting an upgrade soon.$324,047 will replace the outdated facilities and enhance the park with ADA-accessible sidewalks, parking spaces, and restrooms. The grant will also be used to update the pavilion with a new wiring system, and...

Norris City Board Met for the New Year

Thursday, January 11 by Nicole Behnke

Scott Mareing for WROY/WRUL was there and has this report…The board gave Mayor Skip Land permission to get a release of funds that were obtained from a Community Development grant, for Phase V of the Water Line Project.They agreed to approve a one year...

Enfield Utilities Department in the Red

Thursday, January 11 by Nicole Behnke

Scott Mareing was there for WROY/WRUL News and has the report...It was brought to the board’s attention that the utilities department was in the red to the tune of about $36,000, and there needed to be a utility rate increase to close that gap....

FMH Donates AED’s to Fairfield Elks Lodge #1631

Wednesday, January 10 by Nicole Behnke

Recently, FMH donated an AED to the Fairfield Elks Lodge #1631 to help ensure the health and well-being of the individuals using the facility throughout the year. Fairfield Memorial Hospital is proud to be able to support the community by donating this life-saving piece...

Masterson Arrested

Tuesday, January 9 by Nicole Behnke

Coy Masterson, 40 of Burnt Prairie, was arrested on Tuesday for an active warrant out for his arrest. An officer arrived at the White County Courthouse, where Masterson turned himself in, and placed Masterson in handcuffs. Masterson’s arrest warrant is for the offense of...

Mill Shoals Community Center Closed

Monday, January 8 by Nicole Behnke

More than two dozen concerned citizens showed up to weigh in on recent changes at the Mill Shoals Community Center during the January 4th Village Board Meeting. Residents and citizens of neighboring communities said that the Bare family running the Community Center was...

Renshaw Arrested

Monday, January 8 by Nicole Behnke

Kenneth Renshaw, 33 of Carmi, was arrested on January 5 for possession of cannabis in a motor vehicle.Renshaw was given a notice to appear and released from jail.

Annie’s Project Empowers Women in Agriculture

Friday, January 5 by Nicole Behnke

Women may be an underrepresented group in the field of agriculture, but thanks to a local course, area participants can receive support and guidance. Annie's Project is a training program designed to empower women in agriculture through education, networks, and resources. Illinois Extension will...