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Robbery Suspects Behind Bars in White County Jail
A couple of robbery suspects, 34 year old Timothy Smith and 31 year old Brittni Smith are behind bars in the White County Jail following their arrest early Monday morning, December 16th, by Grayville Police.Police were notified that an armed robbery occurred at Huck’s...
Grayville City Council to Meet Monday Night
The Grayville City Council will meet Monday night at 7:00 PM. Old business will include discussion on the demolition of abandoned properties, the water tower maintenance contract, excess flow valves for water tower maintenance, proposals for residential trash pick-up services, and revisiting the TIF...
Carmi Rotary Club Recaps the Past Decade at Thursday’s Meeting
The Carmi Rotary club had a very interesting recap of the decade that is coming to a close in a few days, the 2010’s. Rotarian Don Drone shared an article he had read by author Johan Norberg, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute.In...
Pez and the Dispensers to Entertain at Carmi American Legion Dance Saturday
There will be a dance this Saturday night at the Carmi American Legion from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM. Music by the band Pez and the Dispensers. All dance proceeds go to Veterans Programs.
SIC Hosts Annual Spotlight Day for Area High School Students
Over 230 high school students were given the opportunity to look into Southeastern Illinois College’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs by attending the Applied Technology Spotlight Day on Thursday, Dec. 5. The event provided some hands-on experience in the multiple fields of...
Artists Speak at Sunday Afternoon at the Museum
The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art located at Southeastern Illinois College kicked off December with another Sunday Afternoon at the Museum.On Dec. 1, over 20 guests joined two artists featured in the inaugural exhibit at the museum, Art of our...
Saline County Doctor Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
A Saline County doctor accused of killing his estranged wife and burning her body has been found guilty of first-degree murder.Brian Burns was arrested in 2016 after authorities say he killed his wife for financial gain.Prosecutors claim burns was facing a big financial hit...
