Local News

The fall dinner meeting of White County Historical Society on Monday, November 9 will feature a Tribute to Local WW II Veterans.  All local veterans and their families and anyone who is interested in local connections to WW II are urged to make reservations...

Dr. Jonah Rice, SIC president, talks with Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti about coal mine training and plans for a simulated mine training facility at the college during a...

The White County Sheriff’s Dispatch received a call Wednesday morning at 1:37am reporting a domestic battery in Crossville.  Deputies responded to an apartment at 405 Rudolph Street, where the caller, 31 year old...

Carmi Police arrested 27 year old Kyle Stephens of Carmi Tuesday afternoon on a pair of warrants.  At 2:10pm, officers took Stephens into custody at his residence on North First Street on charges...

Indiana State Police arrested two men this morning in connection with the alleged asphalt scam that occurred earlier this year in Posey County.On August 14, Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation after Leslie Oaks, 39, an employee of Oaks Construction, approached an 87-year-old...

32 year old Daniel K. Call of Columbus City, Iowa has been sentenced on multiple charges.  Call received 4 years each on three felony convictions for Aggravated Unlawful Restraint, Domestic Battery and Aggravated...

10/27/2015Mt. Carmel Police arrested 27 year old Leanna D. McClanahan of Mt. Carmel.  McClanahan was arrested after the arresting officer observed her in the 200 block of N. Walnut Street in Mt. Carmel and knew she was wanted on a failure to appear warrant...

Just before 6pm Monday night, Carmi Police arrested 55 year old Everett J Caine of Carmi at his residence on Second Street on a White County warrant for unlawful violation of the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act.  Caine was transported to the White County Jail...