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County reports 3 Deer vs Vehicle Accidents Over Weekend

Monday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

Friday morning, Friday evening and Saturday evening, three separate deer accidents were reported to White County Sheriff’s authorities.Norris City resident Chris Garlick told deputy Randy Graves about his accident which occurred Friday morning around a quarter to 7 while he was travelling east on... Read More.

Wayne County Farm Bureau offering trip to National Farm Machinery Show

Thursday, January 14 by Jc Tinsley

You are invited to travel with the Wayne County Farm Bureau to one of the largest farm machinery shows in the nation. Join us for a one-day chartered bus trip to the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, KY on Thursday, February 11, 2016.You’ll... Read More.

Two convicted in White County Court this past week

Wednesday, January 13 by Jc Tinsley

White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud announced on Wednesday that two convictions were handed down in White County court this past week. Last Wednesday, January 6th, 36 year old Danny L. Stevens of Carmi had his probation revoked from his 2013 conviction on a... Read More.

White County Board Meeting report for January 2016

Wednesday, January 13 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board held their January meeting at 7pm on Tuesday night at the White County Courthouse.The Board approved preliminary engineering agreements for two bridges in the county, a bridge over a drainage ditch in Emma Township, about half a mile from the... Read More.

White County road weight limits go into effect January 15th

Wednesday, January 13 by Jc Tinsley

Hawthorn Township Road Commissioner Jeff Kisner wants to remind residents that a load limit on County Roads goes into effect on January 15th. The White County Board approved the 5 ton limit at the December meeting.The load limit will be in effect until April... Read More.

Carmi man convicted in Hamilton County Court

Friday, January 8 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man received a two year sentence in Hamilton County Court on Thursday after pleading guilty to a charge of criminal damage to property. 23 year old Kyle Buchanan of Carmi was charged after McLeansboro police alleged he damage the door of... Read More.

ISP conducts ACE in Hamilton County

Wednesday, January 6 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander Captain Kelly Hodge announced the results of an Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrol that took place in Hamilton County on Saturday, December 26th.During the patrol, troopers made one drug and alcohol related arrest, wrote eight citations, and issued 20... Read More.

Ritch sentenced in White County Court

Tuesday, January 5 by Jc Tinsley

Sentencing was handed down in White County Court on Monday in the case of Martin A. Ritch, who was convicted in October on one count of Unlawful Possession of a Stolen Vehicle. Ritch was sentenced to ten years in prison with two years of... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department makes warrant arrest, finds meth

Monday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department arrested 26 year old Charles Webb of McLeansboro for driving on a revoked license following a traffic stop on Thursday. Webb was seen running a stop sign on 5th Street and was placed into custody after a records check. ... Read More.