Bulldogs Defeat Crab Orchard

Monday, May 13 by Jc Tinsley

Baseball Team Defeats Crab Orchard The Carmi White County Bulldog baseball team finished up the regular season with a big win over Crab Orchard, winning 13 to 7.Rankin and Mahon scored three times each for the “Dawgs.” Fulkerson scored twice, with Blazier, York, Atteberry, Berkshivlli,... Read More.

Crossville Couple Busted

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department arrested two Crossville residents Wednesday afternoon shortly before 5 on multiple drug-related charges.Angela M. Coston, 34 and 38 year old Trevor Scott Tate, both of 201 Potter Street were arrested following a drug investigation that led to a search... Read More.

Carmi Police Arrest Lawnmower Driver

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi police arrested Carl Gene Matthews, 46 of 603 Smith Street just before 10 Wednesday night.Matthews was arrested and charged with driving while license suspended or revoked. He was arrested after local authorities stopped him on Fifth Street, north of Stewart Street while Matthews... Read More.

City of Grayville to Seat New Mayor, Council Members Monday

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Grayville will hold two meetings Monday. The first, a morning session at 8am, will serve as an opportunity for the council to officially meet in executive session. Following that, the council is expected to approve evaluation wage increases before adjourning for... Read More.

Kiwanis Celebrates National Small Business Week with Hometown Giant Martin & Bayley

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

In 1960, Bob Martin and Frank Bayley formed a partnership that started as Big John supermarkets throughout small Southern Illinois towns and eventually forking off into Kentucky and Tennessee. The first Huck’s store was opened in Grayville back in 1974. Today, M&B operates more... Read More.

Carmi Rotary Talks Funky Foods Thursday 5/9/19

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Rotary club held a very wide open meeting on Thursday, where they discussed food and some of the unusual and exotic meals they had tried.President Patrick Haskell started the program by bringing a “secret” dish for the day’s meal. Along with the... Read More.

SIC Trapshooting Team is Back and Recruiting for Fall

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College is reviving its shotgun team with a new head coach, and a new name: the SIC Clay Breakers. The team will be part of the Academics Integrity Marksmanship (AIM), the educational arm of the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA).

Shawneetown Man Killed in Route 141 Traffic Crash Early Thursday Morning

Thursday, May 9 by Jc Tinsley

We’ve learned the identity and additional details behind the early morning crash that left one man dead on Route 141 just west of County Road 1600 East in White County. Illinois State Police handled the crash report and say their investigation shows a 2008... Read More.

Run for the Wall in Mt. Vernon May 21

Thursday, May 9 by Jc Tinsley

May 21st Run for the Wall to Cause Extra Traffic in Mt. VernonMT. VERNON, IL, April 25- Broadway Street will experience an influx of traffic on Tuesday, May 21st as more than 500 motorcyclists proceed through... Read More.

Crossville Veteran’s Memorial Barbecue Cook-Off

Thursday, May 9 by Jc Tinsley

Crossville Veterans Memorial Barbecue Cook-Off Crossville will celebrate the 8th annual Veterans Memorial barbecue cook-off and the 6th annual Car show Saturday, May 18.Activities will get underway on Main Street around 11 that morning as food sales will begin at the fire house. There will... Read More.