White County Unemployment Among Lowest in Region at 4 Percent

White County Unemployment Among Lowest in Region at 4 Percent

Friday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

The unemployment rate continues to fall according to the latest report from the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Director Jeff Mays says the unemployment rate is down to near record lows across the state. Looking closer at southern Illinois, area employers advertised for about... Read More.

Sixth Day Figures Released by Unit 5 Schools

Friday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

Sixth Day Figures have been released by the Unit 5 School District. Enrollment is at 1,345 for the district this year. That’s an increase of 3 students from last year. Since the district began keeping 6th day enrollment figures in 2006, the largest enrollment... Read More.

McLeansboro Council Struggles Through Special Meeting to Make Progress Thursday

Friday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

The McLeansboro City Council came together for a lively, if difficult and sometimes struggled through a special meeting Thursday afternoon. Last week, despite thorough diligence and legwork put in by Deep South operator Adam Little to gain public approval from neighbors surrounding his popular... Read More.

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White County Ambulance Service Interview Preview

Friday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

News of the White County Ambulance’s downgrade swept across social media yesterday and discussions regarding the proposed public safety tax have gotten heated as we inch closer to Election Day. White County Ambulance Service Director Adam Allen and I visited Thursday afternoon for a... Read More.

Hit and Run Reported to Carmi Police

Friday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman must be aggravated following a hit and run she reported to Police officials this week. Amy Short of 10th Street alleges she was stopped for a stop sign at the corner of 4th and Stewart when she was rear ended by... Read More.

Water Leak Found; Boil Order Issued – Another Lifted

Thursday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Gallatin White Water District found their leak about 2pm yesterday afternoon and once other utility lines were marked, repairs were made. The service was pushing water to the Herald area and south of there in the 6 o’clock hour last night. A spokeswoman... Read More.

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White County Ambulance Service ReDesignated to Basic

Thursday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

White County Ambulance Director Adam Allen reports that effective as of Midnight, the service has been downgraded from Advanced Life Support to Basic Life Support. He says it’s due to low staffing.The Ambulance Service last saw a change in designation back in February of... Read More.

Carmi Revolving Loan Fund Closeout Details

Thursday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

We’ve got additional details on the Carmi Revolving Loan Closeout. After visiting with Mayor Jeff Pollard, we learned that last year, the State of Illinois made the decision to close out all partner loan programs with municipalities. The total amount of Principal owed on... Read More.

Details Surface from Semi Rollover on I-64

Thursday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

Details have emerged from the I 64 accident that occurred yesterday morning in Wayne County. Illinois State Police say 28 year old Anthony Peluso of Stockton California was eastbound driving a blue 2015 Freightliner Semi with an ‘05 SnowBear box trailer in tow when,... Read More.

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Shock Sentenced Further Wednesday; Will Be Jailed Until 2064

Thursday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

24 year old Zachery J. Shock hasn’t been this busy since he broke out of jail. Following his sentencing of 31 and a half years for murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm charges Tuesday in Hamilton County, Shock had a date with the... Read More.

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