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Carmi-White County Unit # 5 Red Ribbon Week 2016 “My Future Matters-I’m Drug Free” Monday, Oct. 23-Friday, Oct. 27

Friday, October 20 by Jc Tinsley

District buildings will be decorated with Red Bows.Carmi Elks will provide Red Ribbons for the students.Monday, Oct. 23th:Pre-K- “Use Our Smart Brains About Drugs”-All students will receive smarties.Brownsville –Wear Orange and Tie Red Ribbons on treesLincoln & Jefferson- “Proud to Be Drug Free”-Students will... Read More.

Indiana State Police Investigate Death of Gibson County Jail Inmate

Thursday, October 19 by Jc Tinsley

Wednesday at approximately 3:00, Gibson County Correctional Officers found Charles Bradley Sherman, 52, of Princeton, hanging in his cell. Correctional officers immediately initiated CPR before he was transported by ambulance to Gibson General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Preliminary investigation revealed Sherman... Read More.

Fairfield man sentenced Tuesday in Edwards County Court

Wednesday, October 18 by Jc Tinsley

In Edwards County Court Tuesday, 40 year old Donald Sims of Fairfield was sentenced to six years in prison on one count of burglary according to States Attorney Eric St. Ledger.Sims will be under mandatory... Read More.

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Fairfield man sentenced to five years Monday in White County Court

Tuesday, October 17 by Jc Tinsley

In White County Court Monday afternoon, 58 year old Jeffrey Sanders of Fairfield was sentenced to five years in prison on one count of aggravated domestic battery according to States Attorney Denton Aud.Sanders pled guilty... Read More.

Saline County Sheriff asking for public help identifying armed robbery suspect

Friday, October 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Saline County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in obtaining, information regarding an attempted robbery that occurred on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at approximately 10:20 p.m. at the Dollar General Store in Galatia, Illinois.A white male approached two employees and demanded... Read More.

White County Historical Society Museums open Corn Day

Wednesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Historical Society will have three of their museums open on Saturday October 14. The public is invited to visit all three.The L. Haas Store will be open from 9:00 am until noon. The Robinson-Stewart House will be open from 11:00 to... Read More.

Rides Mass Transit District hosting White County transportation hearing Oct. 24 in Carmi

Wednesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

Rides Mass Transit District, the public transportation provider in White County, will be hosting a public hearing Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. at the Carmi Chamber of Commerce. This will afford an opportunity for individuals, interested persons or... Read More.

Edwards County man sought after no show in court

Wednesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

In Edwards County Court on Friday, 27 year old Nathan Ellison of West Salem was convicted in absentia of a charge of failure to register as a sex offender after he failed to appear in court.Judge... Read More.

White County Board considers proposal to transfer ownership of Ambulance Service to Deaconess Hospital

Wednesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board met Tuesday night for their regular October meeting at the White County Courthouse. Before the meeting, a budget hearing for the Fiscal Year 2018 budget was held. Board Chairman David Dosher read the summary figures for the budget that trimmed... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department investigates car found in Wabash River

Monday, October 9 by Jc Tinsley

At 7:52 am Saturday morning, White County 911 dispatch received a call about a car in the Wabash River. The White County Sheriff’s Department arrived at the scene to find the vehicle resting on a log upside down in approximately 20 feet of water... Read More.