State Agencies Save Illinois Taxpayers Millions through Energy Efficiency Program

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

State-owned facilities across Illinois are upgrading their building lighting thanks to a program administered by the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Energy & Recycling, in partnership with Illinois Central Management Services (CMS) and Grainger Industrial Supply. The facilities have received... Read More.

Wayne County semi accident sends Indiana man to hospital

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 troopers investigated a semi crash on I-64 in Wayne County Monday morning that sent an Indiana man to the hospital.According to the preliminary crash report, 40 year old Kevin Brothers of Washington, IN was traveling west on the interstate... Read More.

CWC Board of Education approves amended FY 2017 budget at June meeting

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi-White County Board of Education met on Monday night for their regular June meeting.The amended Fiscal Year 2017 budget was approved. It has a positive balance of $1,647,602. This budget allows the District to maintain programs and provide dollars for facility upgrades for... Read More.

MCPD arrest report 6/16 – 6/18

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.06/16/2017-Mt. Carmel Police arrested two subjects after investigating a domestic disturbance that occurred in the 100 block of N. Chestnut Street. Police... Read More.

Field set for Carmi Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

Monday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, June 24 at the Carmi Country Club. As of June 16, teams for morning play with 8:00 a.m. tee off include: Hale Body Shop, Carmi Kiwanis Club, First Bank, City of... Read More.

Sheriff’s Department investigates damage reports

Monday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department took a report of a slashed tire in Norris City on Saturday morning. Donald Rumsey told deputies that sometime overnight, someone slashed the rear driver’s side tire on his pickup at his residence on North East Street. Later Saturday morning,... Read More.

Legion Post 224 suffers tough road loss to Boonville Friday night, rain out on Sunday

Monday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Carmi 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 7 12 2 Boonville 0 1 0 0 3 3 3 0 X 10 16 2LP: Cole Blazier (1-1)2B: Potter HR: BrinkleyIP R ER H ... Read More.

IECC Board Agenda – June 20, 2017 – 7:00 p.m. – Lincoln Trail College

Monday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board Agenda June 20, 2017 7:00 p.m. Lincoln Trail College Cafeteria 1. Call to Order & Roll Call...................................................................................... Chairman Fischer 2. Disposition of Minutes................................................................................................. CEO Bruce 3. ... Read More.

Carmi Police make two weekend arrests

Monday, June 19 by Jc Tinsley

Friday afternoon, Carmi Police arrested 31 year old Jarred Bolin of McLeansboro on a Hamilton County warrant after he was seen entering Pundrakes. After Bolin was in custody, officers found a metal pipe used to... Read More.

Possible theft attempt thwarted by neighbor

Friday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a call about an attempted car break-in early Thursday morning.James Parker reported seeing a white male in the Country Estates parking lot who appeared to be attempting to gain entry to a vehicle owned by Rowdy Damm around... Read More.