Local News

Carmi Man Released on Pre-Trial after Turning Self in on FTA Warrant

Monday, July 1 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man who allegedly failed to appear on a Hamilton County warrant is back out on pre-trial release after turning himself into authorities Friday evening. Carmi Police say 18-year-old Talan Weber of Illinois Street turned himself in about 7:45pm. Weber was originally arrested... Read More.

Crossville Resident Arrested on Warrant

Friday, June 28 by Nicole Behnke

A White County Sheriff officer arrived at a residence in Crossville to serve an arrest warrant to Patti Hyatt.The officer took Hyatt to the White County Jail for her Driving While License Revoked/Suspended warrant.

Order of Protection Violation Lands Man Behind Bars with a New Charge Added

Friday, June 28 by Nicole Behnke

A man from Mt. Vernon, Indiana, sits behind bars at the White County Jail.Mark Davis was noticed by police at Huck's. Aware that Davis had an arrest warrant, the police pulled him over once he left Huck's and advised him of his Unlawful Violation... Read More.

Two Individuals Served Warrants While in Jail

Friday, June 28 by Nicole Behnke

Authorities advised two men, who have been sitting in the White County Jail on unrelated charges, arrest warrants from White and surrounding Counties.William Browning will be going to Posey County for two of his arrest warrants: Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.Jakob... Read More.

Carmi Chamber Welcomes Aegis Therapies with Ribbon Cutting Friday

Friday, June 28 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Chamber directors and city officials joined to officially welcome a new member with a lot of familiar faces Friday morning. Aegis Therapies, formerly Wabash Christian Therapy, still boasts the same staff and Janelle Waters says they remain committed to it’s patients. At their... Read More.

Kiwanis Hears from 4Hers ahead of Annual Fair

Friday, June 28 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Kiwanis Club has been around for over 100 years. White County 4-H beats it by a couple years, now in it’s 103rd year. Amy McCarty with the University of Illinois Extension says the program still honors tradition while also evolving for future... Read More.

Open Line – Walk the Block with Wabash Senior Living And Rehabilitation

Friday, June 28 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Senior Living at 216 College Blvd is bringing a Walk the Block event to it's campus on Tuesday, July 2nd from 6pm - 8pm. In this episode of Open Line, Jc sits down with Dave Davis, VP of Public Relations for WLC Management... Read More.

Board of Review: Day Two Features McArthy’s Enfield Property and Two Grayville Businesses Vying for Appeal

Thursday, June 27 by Jc Tinsley

The final day of Board of Review hearings on property taxes is in the books and property owners are no doubt anxiously awaiting written responses. The Board of Review made up of Ron Wooten, Jim Taylor, and Michael Brown couldn’t give a solid date... Read More.

Stubblefield Resigns as Lady Dogs Skipper

Thursday, June 27 by Cole Carter

2024 was a memorable season for head coach Kaylea Stubblefield and the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs softball team.A season that featured a conference championship, their first regional championship since 2016, and a nail-biting loss to the eventual state champions in the sectional semifinal.2024 was... Read More.

New Deputy Assessor Hired and Budget Approved at Township Meeting

Thursday, June 27 by Nicole Behnke

Amy Wilson's appointment as the Deputy Assessor for Carmi Township, a significant decision made at the monthly meeting, was announced. “We added a line item that added $3,000 for that position. We did check with Springfield on that and approved.” Wilson will only be working part-time,... Read More.