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Enfield Resident has ATV Stolen

Sunday, White County Sheriff’s deputies were called by Enfield resident Richard Mobley of Hosick Street.  He says he’d gone camping and sometime over the last couple days, someone stole his 4 wheeler from under his carport.  Mobley describes the ATV as a 2016 red...

Carmi Weekend Police Blotter

52 year old Minnie Anderson of Cora Avenue in Carmi was arrested late Friday by Carmi Police and is charged with Aggravated Domestic Battery.  The incident report alleges Anderson was intoxicated and had battered and choked her father, 71 year old Jewel Appleton.  Officers...

Farm Bureau Offering Limited Vouchers for Cover Crop Seed

The White County Farm Bureau is offering ten, $200 vouchers toward the purchase of cover crop seed.  Doug Anderson, County Farm Bureau manager, says one of the priorities of the organization is to help farmers meet the goals of the Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy. ...
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Stuff the Bus Campaign Hosted by Carmi Chiropractor

Local Chiropractor, Dr. Patrick Haskell is asking the community for help to Stuff the Bus for a Back to School campaign.  Oak Street Chiropractic has kicked off the effort to run through August 23rd and is incentivizing the public with an exchange of services...

Shimkus: Farmers Want Trade

As trade talks dredge on, Illinois’ senior Republican House member says farmers in his district are pushing for the federal government to move on a deal with Mexico and Canada, but he suspects politics are getting in the way.The agricultural community has been pushing...
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Road Work from Albion to Grayville Set to Begin Monday

Roadwork is set to begin Monday to rebuild the highway (not just resurface) from Albion (the William Nobbe dealership) to Route 1 in Grayville. Crews will be doing extensive structural repair, drainage work, and replacing 3 culverts. Additionally, 2.5 foot safety shoulders will be...

Three Area Residents Sentenced in White County Court

3 area residents learned their sentences in White County court recently.51 year old Grayville resident Bryan P. Hensley has been convicted of a class 2 felony for possession of meth with intent to deliver.  He’ll spend 3 years behind bars followed by 2 years...
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State Representative Bailey Weighs in on Immigration

There’s differing opinions on the messages being sent to migrants with two bills signed Tuesday in Chicago by Gov. J.B. Pritkzer.One measure Pritzker signed in Chicago Tuesday, House Bill 836, doubles the time allowed for short-term guardianship to two years for children whose parents...