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Carmi man arrested after report of theft, strange behavior
The White County Sheriff’s Department took a report of a battery that occurred in Crossville early Thursday morning. At 2:18 am, deputies responded to a call about a pickup with Kentucky plates driving in a suspicious manner from Sheena Garrett. Garrett told deputies that...
FMH reports seeing flu cases
Fairfield Memorial Hospital has seen the first few positive Influenza cases for 2017. Due to the known presence of influenza in the area, FMH has set up Respiratory Hygiene stations at the entrances of the Hospital and Medical Arts Complex. In addition, FMH wants...
ISP District 19 announces activity and enforcement figures for 2016
Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for calendar year 2016. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 17,456 incidents during the year.In addition, enforcement figures totaled...
Carmi Recreational Summer League announces sign up dates
The Carmi Recreational Summer League is excited to announce that Softball and Baseball season is just around the corner.We will be holding sign ups for the 2017 season at White County Ford in Carmi on Tuesday, January 31 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February...
Carmi man receives extended sentence in White County Court on Thursday
Following a long sentencing hearing in White County Court on Thursday, 41 year old Earl Scott Roark of Carmi will spend the next seven years in Illinois Department of Corrections custody according to States Attorney Denton Aud.
Closings for Friday, January 13, 2017
Carmi-White County SchoolsNCOE SchoolsGrayville SchoolsEdwards Co. SchoolsGallatin Co. SchoolsWabash Co. SchoolsWayne Co. SchoolsSaline Co. SchoolsHamilton Co. SchoolsWOVSEDSoutheastern Illinois CollegeRend Lake College
Freezing rain advisory in effect from 6am to 6pm Friday, Jan 13
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
200 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017ILZ075>078-082-083-087-INZ081-082-085>087-KYZ014-018-130400-
/O.NEW.KPAH.ZR.Y.0001.170113T1200Z-170114T0000Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-HAMILTON-WHITE-GALLATIN-GIBSON-
PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-UNION KY-HENDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT VERNON, FAIRFIELD, ALBION,
MOUNT CARMEL, MCLEANSBORO, CARMI, SHAWNEETOWN, FORT BRANCH,
PETERSBURG, POSEYVILLE, EVANSVILLE, BOONVILLE, MORGANFIELD,
AND HENDERSON
200 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN...
Stay active this spring with Body Toning, My Buddy & Me Golf
Locals of all ages are invited to stay in shape this spring with two classes designed to keep the body moving and learning. Body Toning and My Buddy & Me Golf are enrolling now in Rend Lake College’s Community and Corporate Education Division.Body Toning,...
