Illinois Sheriffs Association warning of phone scam

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association is advising all Illinois county residents that there is currently underway a phone campaign fraudulently using the name of the Illinois Sheriffs' Association in their solicitation. The Illinois Sheriffs' Association never solicits by phone but does conduct a direct mail... Read More.

4-H Show Previewed at Kiwanis

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Submitted courtesy of Toby BrownFew, if any, organizations can match 4-H when it comes to generational loyalty.…Especially in a small, farming community such as this.It’s a family heirloom in the form of a club.The projects may have evolved from the corn and cooking clubs... Read More.

Grayville City Council meeting agenda for Monday, July 11

Thursday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

CITY OF GRAYVILLE JULY 11, 2016 CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7:00 P.M. AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Mayor Bisch Commissioner Jordan Commissioner Brock Commissioner Downs Commissioner Stroud CONSENT... Read More.

Late night advisements in July, August for Fall 2016 classes at RLC

Thursday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

Aiming to work around everyone’s schedule, Rend Lake College advisors will be on-hand after hours in July and August to help students enroll in Fall 2016 classes.By appointment, students can register now during regular summer hours: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on... Read More.

MCPD arrests for July 2-7

Thursday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 07/02/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested Bret W. Ashby, age 56, of Evansville, after he was stopped for a traffic violation. During the... Read More.

White County CEO Accepts Donation from White County Off Road

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

White County Off-Road recently held a Jeep Cruise In event in the parking lot of James Cook’s State Farm Office. Proceeds from the event were donated to the White County CEO Program. Pictured making the presentation is (L-R) Mike Eyman, Cody Gottman, Dr. Clint... Read More.

Carmi PD investigates broken windows; make domestic violence arrest

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Police Department responded to a report of a broken window at 11:45am Tuesday morning. Officers took a written statement from Daniel Demendonca that the front store windows of his building at 1 Smith Street were shattered overnight. Demendonca said he could find... Read More.

Sheriff’s Department investigating ATV theft from Crossville

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of another ATV in White County. Crossville resident Clint Spencer reported that around 3:30 am Monday morning, his mother heard a loud vehicle near his shop on County Road 1625E, and in the morning found... Read More.

Norris City Village Board sends letters about nuisance violations

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The fiscal year 2016-17 budget with revenues of $3.25 million was approved, along with appropriations and the tax levy.The board approved $75,000 from the Village's reserve to fund to donate to the Wabash Ohio Valley Special Education District for the approximately 100 special education... Read More.

Carmi City Council names new park, gets updates on city projects

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council met for the first time in July on Tuesday evening, and started the meeting with a resolution to name the 66 acres acquired earlier this year next to Burrell’s Woods as the Burrell’s Woods Bicentennial Park. The resolution passed unanimously... Read More.