Special Meeting of Carmi White County Unit 5 School District Leaves Most in Attendance Disappointed with Outcome
Soccer Club Registrations Still Underway
White County Soccer Club The White County Soccer Club is still accepting registrations…according to the club’s social media site, online registration will be accepted through August 15.
Kids and coaches are still being sought by the club. Once registration is complete, teams and contacting coaches, along with...
Criminal Damage Reported to Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff’s Department Reports Criminal Damage The White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of criminal damage to property filed by Robert A. Midkiff of 1101 County Road 700 East. Midkiff reported someone drove onto his property causing damage and then left the scene. After filing the...
Four-Wheelers Stolen
Four Wheelers Reported Stolen The White County Sherriff’s Department continues to investigate two separate reports of four wheeler thefts. Monday morning, just before 10, Jerry Johnson, 508 U.S. Highway 45, Norris City, reported the theft of a 1988 green Honda Foreman, with two flat tires were...
Blood Supplies Still Low
The American Red Cross has an emergency need for lifesaving blood amid the ongoing severe blood shortage. The Red Cross needs to collect more than 1,000 additional blood donations each day to meet the current hospital demand and end the severe blood shortage. Donors...
Rend Lake Blood Drives
Rend Lake Blood Drives Rend Lake College is partnering with the American Red Cross to host four blood drives on campus during the 2021-22 academic year. The blood drives will be held in the South Oasis building on the main RLC campus, and the times are...
Busy and Lengthy Meeting for McLeansboro Council
A rather lengthy two and a half hour meeting last (Tuesday) night for the Mcleansboro City CouncilThe board approved the appointment of Jeff Johnson as Ward 3 Alderman to fill the vacancy created upon the acceptance of the resignation on June 24th of Lucas...
Chapman Named Carmi Trustee
Chapman Named Carmi Trustee The Carmi Township Board met in regular session Tuesday night and the main order of business naming a new trustee to fill a vacancy on the board. Brad Chapman was nominated by Trustee Mike Baxley and Mitch Schoenheit was nominated by Trustee...
Hamilton County Covid Numbers
Hamilton County Covid Numbers While some local citizens continue to protest mask mandates and vaccination requirement, Covid 19 numbers are on the rise around the area, prompting both the Egyptian Health Department and Hamilton County Health Department to issue daily virus reports. Hamilton County reported five...
EHD Covid Numbers Climbing
Egyptian Health Department was notified on August 10, 2021 of 56 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals:Saline CountyFemale: 2 under the age of 10, 1 in their teens, 6 in their 20’s, 4 in their...