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Blood Drive Today

Thursday, August 12 by Ray Mitchell

Blood Drive TodayThe American Red Cross has an emergency need for lifesaving blood amid the ongoing severe blood shortage. The Red Cross needs to collect more than 1,000 additional blood donations each day to meet the current hospital demand and end the severe blood...

Dog Days of August

Thursday, August 12 by Ray Mitchell

The Dog Days of August are upon us, but there is relief in sight, but not today…as the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory again today. A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures isexpected. The combination of hot temperatures and high...

Covid Numbers Continue to Climb

Thursday, August 12 by Ray Mitchell

Egyptian Health Department was notified on August 11, 2021 of 43 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals:Saline CountyFemale: 1 in their teens, 3 in their 20’s, 2 in their 30’s, 2 in their 40’s, 2...

Hamilton County Covid Numbers

Thursday, August 12 by Ray Mitchell

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of 4 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents: To date: August 11, 2021 1 Male child 1 Female in their 50’s 1 Female in their...

Heat Shuts Down Sporting Events

Thursday, August 12 by Ray Mitchell

Heat Shuts Down Sporting Events Carmi White County Unit Five Athletic Director Kurt Simon announced Wednesday due to the extreme heat and the heat index being too high, today’s (thur) golf invitational has had to be called off. The IHSA does not allow practice before 6...

Two Headed to Prison

Thursday, August 12 by Ray Mitchell

Two Headed to Prison While the number of meth related cases are not near as high as a number of years ago, but that being said, there are still methamphetamine arrests being made and sentences handed down.That was the case yesterday in White County Circuit...

Soccer Club Registrations Still Underway

Wednesday, August 11 by Ray Mitchell

White County Soccer Club The White County Soccer Club is still accepting registrations…according to the club’s social media site, online registration will be accepted through August 15. Kids and coaches are still being sought by the club. Once registration is complete, teams and contacting coaches, along with...

Criminal Damage Reported to Sheriff’s Department

Wednesday, August 11 by Ray Mitchell

Sheriff’s Department Reports Criminal Damage The White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of criminal damage to property filed by Robert A. Midkiff of 1101 County Road 700 East. Midkiff reported someone drove onto his property causing damage and then left the scene. After filing the...

Four-Wheelers Stolen

Wednesday, August 11 by Ray Mitchell

Four Wheelers Reported Stolen The White County Sherriff’s Department continues to investigate two separate reports of four wheeler thefts. Monday morning, just before 10, Jerry Johnson, 508 U.S. Highway 45, Norris City, reported the theft of a 1988 green Honda Foreman, with two flat tires were...

Blood Supplies Still Low

Wednesday, August 11 by Ray Mitchell

The American Red Cross has an emergency need for lifesaving blood amid the ongoing severe blood shortage. The Red Cross needs to collect more than 1,000 additional blood donations each day to meet the current hospital demand and end the severe blood shortage. Donors...