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Hamilton County Primary Election results for contested races

Tuesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

HAMILTON COUNTY5,731 REGISTERED VOTERS2,819 BALLOTS CAST……….49% voter turnout1,157 DEMOCRATIC…41%1,662 REPUBLICAN…59% DEMOCRATPresidentBernie Sanders 48.89%Hillary Clinton 42.14% US SenateTammy Duckworth 82%Andrea Zopp 11%Napoleon Harris 6% Hamilton County CoronerSteve Bowling 51%Anna Miller 24%Kenny Shreve 25% REPUBLICANPresidentDonald Trump 46%Ted Cruz ...

White County Primary Election Results for contested races

Tuesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

10,379 registered voters4014 ballots cast38.67% turnout DEMOCRATPresidentHillary Clinton 565 48.75%Bernie Sanders 530 45.73% SenateTammy Duckworth 785 76.51%Andrea Zopp ...

White County Tentative Multiplier Announced

Tuesday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

White County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as...

White County Sheriff’s Dept. investigates fraud.

Monday, March 14 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report of fraud on Friday. Stewart Poore of Springerton reported that he had sent a Moneygram from the Carmi Walmart to a woman in Texas named Neva Maxwell for $1526.23 on Thursday. Later that same day, Poore...

White County Farm Bureau: Join “Rethinking Phosphorus Management” Webinars This Month

Friday, March 11 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) checkoff program along with the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association (IFCA) and Illinois Certified Crop Advisers (ILCCA) are hosting free webinars this month focused on the latest research and management of phosphorus.“Rethinking Phosphorus Management” consists of three soybean...

White County Relay for Life upcoming event schedule

Friday, March 11 by Jc Tinsley

The FAMILY OF FIGHTERS still have the COOKIN’ FOR A CURE COOKBOOKS available for purchase for $15. Contact Angie Lueke (618-383-2325) or Diana Gilpin (618-384-7131) to get yours today! Cookbooks will be available for purchase at the Dodgeball Tournament, Diggin for a Cure and...

Class action suit brought against Hamilton County Coal and Alliance Resources over layoff notices

Wednesday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Alliance Resource Partners and Hamilton County Coal by a miner affected by the lasted round of layoffs.KFVS-12 News is reporting that Franklin County miner Carl Leeper filed the suit on behalf of the 200 miners and...

White County Board approves Federal Aid agreement to resurface Centerville blacktop

Wednesday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board met on Tuesday night for their scheduled March meeting. Following approval of last meeting’s minutes and payment of current bills, a few reports were issued from county offices.Coroner Chris Marsh told the Board he was preparing a resolution for future...

ISP troopers investigate deadly crash and ATV accident in Wabash County

Monday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 troopers investigated a fatal traffic crash that took place in Wabash County on Saturday night.Just before midnight, authorities say that 54 year old John R Jones pulled onto County Road 1000 E from Friendsville Avenue and lost control of...

IEMA issues preliminary order against Wayne County Well Surveys, Inc.

Thursday, March 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is seeking a civil penalty and cost recovery from Wayne County Well Surveys, Inc. of more than $75,000 after the company reported losing a radioactive well logging source holder last fall.Wayne County Well Surveys notified the IEMA in October...