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Crime Stoppers Offering $500 Reward Following Cemetery Burglary

Thursday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Crime Stoppers are offering a $500 reward for information leading to an arrest related to a burglary that Sheriff’s Deputies say happened sometime between Tuesday morning at 8:30 and Wednesday morning at 10am.A White County Sheriff’s Deputy responded to Union Ridge...

Over 30 Grams of Meth Discovered While Arresting Vanderburgh County Fugitive in Poseyville Wednesday

Thursday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

A civilian tip helped lead authorities yesterday morning to discover a wanted Evansville woman and a second individual in possession of more than 30 grams of methamphetamine. Officers with the Indiana State Police with assistance from the Posey County Sheriff’s Office and Vanderburgh law...

Car Fire Alarms Mt. Carmel Residents Wednesday

Thursday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

Wednesday afternoon, Mt. Carmel Fire and Police were dispatched to the parking lot of Corporate America Credit Union. Callers advised that a vehicle pulled into the lot and was on fire.Police spoke with the driver, Rick Meadows, who explained he was driving southbound on...

Citizen, Small Biz, and Large Biz (of the Year) Nominations Sought

Thursday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce is asking the public for nominations for the annual Citizen of the Year, Large and Small Businesses of the Year. Those awards will be presented at the Chamber’s annual dinner coming up on Monday, October 7th. Nominations are due...

Hamilton County Police Make 3 Arrests; 2 from Way Out of the Area

Thursday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

Information from a Hamilton County accident that occurred a week ago has been released. McLeansboro Police Chief says he was dispatched to the scene near the city limits. Due to the location, Sheriff Lakin was notified and responded to the crash site as well. ...

Players and Sponsors Still Being Sought for Wabash Christian Village’s 6th Annual Golf Scramble

Thursday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Christian Village is preparing for their 6th annual Golf Scramble to be held at the Carmi Country Club on September 6th. Proceeds from the event will be used to provide recliners to residents. There are currently 16 teams registered and room for more. ...

Tuesday Carmi PD Activity

Wednesday, August 21 by Jc Tinsley

43 year old James Earl of Second Street in Carmi has added to his laundry list of charges and remains behind bars in the White County Jail on $5,000 bail. Carmi Police say they arrested Earl on a White County Warrant yesterday evening just...

White County Sheriff’s Department Attempting to Unravel Tuesday Mystery

Wednesday, August 21 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s authorities are continuing to investigate a Criminal Damage to Property, Obstructing Justice, and Leaving the Scene of an Accident complaint that were filed by and with the department yesterday afternoon. It was a little after 1:15am this morning when White County...

Found: Two Hamilton County Teens Located Wednesday Morning Following Disappearance Monday Morning

Wednesday, August 21 by Jc Tinsley

Two Hamilton County teens that went missing Monday have been located as of Wednesday morning according to officials. 16 year old Dillon Voss and 16 year old Emma Barker left for school Monday morning and never arrived. There were reports of the two dropping...