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Ferrell Hospital Set to Reopen Today

Tuesday, August 6 by Nicole Behnke

ELDORADO, IL - Ferrell Hospital is pleased to announce its reopening on August 6, 2024, following several weeks of closure due to extensive flood damage. The hospital will resume services, including the Emergency Department, on this date. The clinic, Ferrell Hospital Family Practice, located within the hospital...

2024 Relay For Life Update…Every Dollar Makes a Difference!

Tuesday, August 6 by Nicole Behnke

As donations continue to come in, the 2024 Hamilton/Wayne/White County Relay For Life season is projected to raise over $60,000. As of July 31, donations totaled $58,900, which is only $1100 from their goal of $60,000.No donation is too small as every dollar counts....

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.

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....

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!

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.

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...

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....

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...