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Mayor Signs Proclamation for Domestic Violence Awareness

Tuesday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard signed the Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation today.Joining the Mayor were Amber Graves, Carmi Police Department; Amanda Johnson with SWAN; Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter; White County Circuit Clerk Kelly Fulkerson; State’s Attorney Chris Neal, Candance Masterson, White County State’s...

Two Arrested Then Released

Tuesday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Two individuals were arrested and later released on Sunday.Crossville native Daniel Slaton was pulled over by Carmi Police and taken to the White County Jail for Illegal Possession of Adult Use Cannabis in a Motor Vehicle. Slaton was later released with a court date.

FMH Chief Nursing Officer Awarded 40 Under 40

Monday, October 14 by Nicole Behnke

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Chief Nursing Officer, Rachel Ewing, MSN, RN, receives the 40 Under 40 Nurse Leaders Award from the Illinois Nurses FoundationThe Illinois Nurses Foundation recently held its annual 40 Under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award Ceremony on September 19th at the Courtyard...

Carmi PD Arrest Two

Friday, October 11 by Nicole Behnke

Two women were arrested on October 10th by the Carmi Police Department.37-year-old Carly Smith was arrested for DUI of drugs and a citation for Improper Lane Usage. Smith was later released on a Notice to Appear, but online court records don't indicate when she...

Approval of Raises and Grant at the Carmi Township

Thursday, October 10 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi Township met Tuesday night with a small agenda.The Salary Committee, comprising Brad Chapman and Brian Atteberry, reached a significant decision. They proposed a 10% raise for all full-time elected officials (clerk, supervisor, assessor, road commissioner), a decision that excludes trustees. This marks...

Enfield Talks of Booth, Wheeler, and More at October Meeting

Wednesday, October 9 by Nicole Behnke

The Enfield Village Board met for just under two hours Tuesday night, covering a wide variety of topics. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…There were a half dozen or so residents that attended to find out exactly what happened with the resignation...

Arrest Warrants Send Two to Jail

Monday, October 7 by Nicole Behnke

Already behind bars, Crossville native Albert Rogers was served with a White County warrant for Theft Over and Unlawful Possession of a Debit Card of another on Wednesday. A Charleston, Illinois, man turned himself in on a White County warrant on Friday afternoon. Benjamin Steele...

Two McLeansboro Women Arrested

Monday, October 7 by Nicole Behnke

A traffic stop on Sunday resulted in the arrest of two women.Misty Wells and Penney Sullivan, both of McLeansboro, were pulled over by the Carmi Police due to a suspended registration. An officer noticed a Marijuana pipe on the driver’s side floor board, resulting...

New Student Government Leaders at SIC

Tuesday, October 1 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College will inaugurate its 2024-25 Student Government members on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. in a ceremony to induct new members and swear in officers. This year’s Student Government consists of 17 representatives from across Southern Illinois, providing a voice...

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Announces New Chief Nursing Officer

Tuesday, October 1 by Nicole Behnke

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors and executive leadership team are pleased to announce the appointment of Jenee Wilson, RN, as the new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Wilson brings extensive leadership and quality experience, enhancing HMHD’s commitment to providing...