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Carmi Police and White County Sheriff’s Department Arrests

Monday, August 5 by Nicole Behnke

42-year-old Dennis Wingo was arrested by the Carmi Police on August 3rd for Theft Under $500 for not paying for his gas. Dennis was later released on a Notice to Appear citation.Carmi resident Sherry Sturgal was... Read More.

Over 200 Backpacks Given to Local Families at Back-to-School Giveaway

Monday, August 5 by Nicole Behnke

It's back-to-school season, and for students and parents alike, it's both exciting and nerve-racking. Not only are students starting a new year, but some are entering a whole new school building, and the older you get, the more supplies you need for the year.... Read More.

White County Fair Queen, Junior, and Little Miss Candidates

Friday, August 2 by Nicole Behnke

Monday, August 5th kicks off the White County Queen pageant at 7 PM. Fill the stands and cheer on all the contestants! Little Miss contestants, with the retiring Queen, include (left to right): Blakely Nelson, Aurora Veatch,... Read More.

The White County Sheriff’s Department Arrested Two Individuals

Thursday, July 25 by Nicole Behnke

Officers were dispatched to a residence with Probation with an Arrest Warrant in hand for 34-year-old Sasha Richards. Richards was transported to the White County Jail on the warrant for a Failure to Appear.In Norris City,... Read More.

2024 White County 4-H Livestock Auction

Tuesday, July 23 by Nicole Behnke

Here are pictures and winning results of the 4H White County Livestock Auction.

Schedule for Carmi-White County Back to School Nights

Friday, July 19 by Nicole Behnke

Teachers and staff at the Carmi-White County Schools are all gearing up for their Back to School Nights. Lincoln's Back to School Night is Tuesday, August 13th from 6-7:00 pm. Pre-K, Early Childhood, and Kindergarten families can come and go. First grade will begin... Read More.

Liquor Approved and Solar Problems for White County Board

Friday, July 19 by Nicole Behnke

White County has approved its highly anticipated Liquor Ordinance. There will be different licenses businesses can get and for any future events, like weddings, being held in White County. Newly appointed Alcohol Commissioner David South is excited to add this title to his resume.... Read More.

Possible Mental Health Board to Reappear in Hamilton County

Thursday, July 18 by Nicole Behnke

In Hamilton County, A Mental Health Levy has been in effect for years, but the funds were depleted in 2020. Justin from Bellwether explained that since 2015, the levy had been around $5,000 a year, but in 2018, it went up to $10,000 and... Read More.

Approvals and More for McLeansboro City Council

Wednesday, July 17 by Nicole Behnke

The McLeansboro City Council met for about 45 minutes Tuesday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Chris Howten of the Hamilton County Economic Development Commission spoke to the board concerning them and the city and county’s efforts to bring retail businesses to... Read More.

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CWC School Board Met in Record Time

Tuesday, July 16 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi White County Unit 5 School Board met for its regular monthly session Monday night Scott Mareing was there and has this report…After last month’s controversial lengthy session, the board met for just seven minutes with a very light agenda.The Consent Agenda was... Read More.