Updates announced by Gallatin County EMA concerning flooding
A flood warning continues for the Ohio River at Old Shawneetown. The river level at 9:30 am this morning was at 49.08 feet and is still predicted to...
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Gallatin County facing flooding from Ohio River
A flood warning continues for the Ohio River at Old Shawneetown.The river level at 9:30 am Monday morning was at 47.75 feet and is still predicted to crest at 53.8 feet on March 4th.Gallatin County EMA Director Steve Galt, has been meeting with officials from all...
Clay County man sentenced in Federal Court on drug related charges
Ryan T. Harmon, 44, of Xenia, Illinois, was recently sentenced to federal prison on drug
related charges, Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois,
announced today.On February 21, 2018, Harmon was sentenced to 120 months of imprisonment and three
years of supervised...
White County Senior Citizen’s Center to hold fundraiser Sunday
The White County Senior Citizen’s Center will be having a Fried Chicken Dinner fundraiser on Sunday, February 25th, from 11 am to 1 pm. Fried chicken, chicken and dumplings, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, salad, roll, dessert, and drink will be served.The price...
Galatia man injured in Monday night accident in White County
Illinois State Police District 19 investigated a single vehicle traffic accident in White County Monday night that sent a Galatia man to the hospital with injuries.According to the preliminary crash report, at 10:15 pm 60 year old Daniel Stidman was driving west on Route...
White County Law Enforcement Issue Additional Information on Threat
The White County Sheriff's Office received a call in reference to a threat on social media between two juvenile subjects. The initial report indicated no threat or danger to the school system. The Carmi Police Department responded to assist. Due to the fact that...
White County Board rejects proposal by Deaconess Illinois to acquire Ambulance Service
The White County Board met Tuesday night for their February meeting.The Board unanimously voted to reject the offer from Deaconess Illinois to acquire the White County Ambulance Service. They decided to have the negotiating committee come up with an alternative proposal to Deaconess. The...
Copper thefts being investigated by the White County Sheriff’s Office
The White County Sheriff’s Department took a theft report of copper wiring from a tower near Grayville owned by AT&T Monday morning, a week after the tower had been stripped of its wiring and repaired. Each time, thieves took more than 250 feet of...
