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Trail Camera Photo Contest Announced

Trail Camera Photo Contest A bobcat catching a squirrel, an owl swooping down towards the ground, a doe and her twin fawns playing in a creek…. fascinating animal behaviors are captured by trail cameras when we are unable to be in the field.There is nothing...

Grayville Man Off to Prison

Grayville Man Off to Prison A Grayville man will spend the next two years in an Illinois Department of Corrections facility.According to White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud, 38 year old Grayville resident, Andrew J. McKenzie was sentenced in White County Circuit Court Wednesday on...

Just a Few Closings Reported

A Few Closings ReportedWhile White County and most area schools and business plan to return to normal operating hours today (Thursday), there are still just a few closings throughout the area. Closings and delays for Thursday, January 31 are listed below:Chester School District 139 -- Closed Crittenden...
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Still Cold, But Better Weather on the Way

Still Cold, But Better Weather on the Way Area residents are waking up to another day of the polar vortex cold; but things are going to get better and warmer according to the National Weather Service at Paducah, Ky. Forecasters are calling for less than desirable...

Thrilling Win for Carmi White County Bulldogs

Thrilling Win for Carmi White County BulldogsEthan Mahon’s basket as time expired lifted the Bulldogs to a thrilling 42-41 win at Edwards County Tuesday.It was sweet redemption for the ‘Dogs, who had lost to the Lions on a 3-pointer with under a second to...

2018/19 Deer Harvest Numbers

2018 Deer Harvest Numbers Reported Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 151,577 deer during all of the 2018-2019 archery and firearm seasons, which concluded on Jan. 20.Hunters took about 45 percent does and 55 percent males during this past whitetail deer season.Archery hunters...
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Fairfield and Hamilton Hospitals; Warming Centers

Fairfield Memorial Hospital and Hamilton Hospital  DesignatedAs a Warming CenterAs frigid temperatures come into the area, FMH CEO, Katherine Bunting-Williams, has designated Fairfield Memorial Hospital as a warming center for area residents. The hospital cafeteria will be open for people needing warmth from the...

Parkersburg Community Club Breakfast

Parkersburg Community Club Breakfast The Parkersburg Community Club’s annual Pancake, Sausage, Biscuits and Gravy Fundraiser will be held Saturday, Feb. 9.Serving of the annual breakfast will start at 6:30 and continue through about 11 that Saturday morning.Everyone is invited to stop by for the annual...

Workers at Risk During Cold

 Workers at Risk During Cold As temperatures drop, people who work outside are at risk for cold weather related issues.Construction workers, road workers, landscapers all work outside all year round. This increases their risk for hypothermia and frost bite, but what about your eyes?Cold winds...
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Winter Weather Wrap

Winter Weather Wrap Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation Tuesday for the entire state ahead of the severe winter storm that has blanketed the state with life-threatening wind chills.“This storm poses a serious threat to the well-being of people around the state and...