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Carmi man arrested on Hamilton County warrant

Wednesday, December 27 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 51 year old Sandy Tyson of Carmi Tuesday night on a Hamilton County warrant for failure to appear on a charge of operation of an uninsured motor vehicle.Tyson was taken into custody at 9 pm at the intersection of 8th... Read More.

Franklin County resident charged in Federal court with methamphetamine offenses

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

A federal grand jury in Benton, Illinois, has charged a Franklin County, Illinois, resident with methamphetamine related offenses. The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Donald S. Boyce, announced the charges Wednesday.Carl L. Darnell was charged in a nine count indictment... Read More.

Saline County Sheriff’s Department makes four arrests over weekend

Tuesday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Saline County Sheriff’s Office arrested the following: On December 15th:Tyler C. Sanders, 24 of Eldorado on three charges of Criminal Trespass to a Vehicle, Burglary and Theft. He remains in the Saline County Detention Center on $5000 bond. The case is related to a car... Read More.

Illinois Farm Bureau’s new solar policy comes from White County

Tuesday, December 12 by Jc Tinsley

By Kay Shipman and Deana StroischCapping off a yearlong policy process, county Farm Bureau delegates this week endorsed a new solar energy policy, the organization’s farm bill priorities and strengthened policies related to conservation programs.Illinois Farm Bureau’s new solar policy, originally proposed by White... Read More.

Severin and Southern Illinois Lawmakers Tour Hamilton County Coal

Tuesday, December 12 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) and his colleagues in the legislature were invited by Alliance Resource Partners to tour Hamilton County Coal Mine #1, on Thursday, December 7. Those attending with Rep. Severin were Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg), and Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville).“I had... Read More.

Two men sentenced in Gallatin County Court on Monday

Tuesday, December 12 by Jc Tinsley

On Monday, December 11, 2017 in Gallatin County Circuit Court two individuals arrested and charged in November were sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections.Jason D. Patton of Shawneetown, IL pleaded guilty to Unlawful Use of Cannabis Based Product Manufacturing Equipment under a... Read More.

ISP investigates Saline County accident Monday morning

Tuesday, December 12 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 investigated a traffic accident in Saline County Monday morning that sent an Eldorado man to the hospital.Just after 9:40 am according to the initial crash report, 61 year old William Howard was driving east on US 45 when he... Read More.

“It’s A White County Christmas” events December 16th & 17th

Monday, December 11 by Jc Tinsley

On Dec. 16th from 7am-11am The Carmi Lions Club will be hosting it’s 2nd Annual “Breakfast with Santa” at the Carmi Lion’s Den on 305 1st St. The event includes FREE breakfast, Santa hats to the first 100 children and Santa will be available... Read More.

Saline County man facing weapons charges

Friday, December 8 by Jc Tinsley

A Wasson man was arrested by Saline County Sheriff’s deputies Thursday after an arrest warrant was executed at his residence.43 year old Daniel Curry was taken into custody at his home on Wasson Road and charged with possession of a stolen firearm and... Read More.

Two arrested in Clay County after power outage

Tuesday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

Two Flora men are behind bars after Clay County officials say they were responsible for a power outage that disrupted service to almost 1600 Wayne-White Co-op customers last Monday night. The Clay County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday, that 36 year old Ryan... Read More.