Rich Herrin Classic and Regionals Coming Up

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

Rich Herrin Classic and Regionals The Carmi White County Bulldogs will participate in the Rich Herrin Classic 15 Saturday.The Dawgs will take on Goreville in the first game of the Herrin Classic, game time; 10 Saturday morning.Anna Jonesboro will face Harrisburg at 11:30, with Sessser-Valier... Read More.

SIC Bowling Team Sees Early Success

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Bowling Team Achieves Early SuccessMajor and mid-major universities and colleges from across the nation competing in the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Collegiate division are taking note of the new kid on the block.Southeastern Illinois College’s inaugural season competing against primarily Division I... Read More.

Trail Camera Photo Contest Announced

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

Grayville Man Off to Prison

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

Just a Few Closings Reported

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

Still Cold, But Better Weather on the Way

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

Thrilling Win for Carmi White County Bulldogs

Wednesday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

2018/19 Deer Harvest Numbers

Wednesday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

Fairfield and Hamilton Hospitals; Warming Centers

Wednesday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.

Parkersburg Community Club Breakfast

Wednesday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

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... Read More.