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Four Arrested on White County Warrants

Wednesday, August 21 by Nicole Behnke

A safety detail throughout White County was conducted by the White County Sheriff’s Department and the Police Departments of Carmi, Grayville, and Norris City.A total of 21 traffic stops were conducted with four citations issued.Four individuals were arrested for active White County warrants.Joseph Abell...

Travelstead Arrested on Warrant; Mullins Cited After Late Night County Stop

Thursday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Sheriff’s authorities made a warrant arrest just before 7pm Wednesday. A deputy was on patrol on Sycamore near Seventh Street in Carmi and says he observed 62-year-old Richard Travelstead pushing a bike with a trailer. Travelstead was wanted on a White County warrant for...

White County Fair Arrest Report Released

Thursday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s Authorities are releasing details of recent arrests. Included is an incident at the White County Fair’s demolition derby Saturday, August 10th. It was around a quarter after 7pm, while youngsters had just finished in the power wheels derby when Jeff Nelson...

Six Sentenced in White County Court

Thursday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

38-year-old Jason Easter has been sentenced to 2 years behind bars. His sentence was handed down Wednesday. Easter was arrested April 25th and charged with felony Domestic Battery with a prior. In addition to the up to 2 years behind bars, Easter will be...

White County CEO Welcomes Thirteen for 2024/2025 School Year

Thursday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Class Facilitator Tracy Orr has unveiled her latest White County CEO participants. Thirteen seniors are embarking on a journey that will transform their confidence, business acumen, and awareness of how important local businesses are to their community. Orr says she’s excited for what she...

Plan to Protect Health and Property in White County Ready for Public Review

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan, outlining projects and activities to reduce damages caused by severe weather and other natural hazards, will be available for public review and comment starting Monday, August 26. An open-house style public forum will be held at the at...

White County Churches Congregate for Successful League Gospel Sing

Thursday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Hailey Winkleman for WROY/WRUL NewsThe Carmi League of Arts sponsored a multi-church gospel sing on Wednesday night at the White County Fair Grandstand, with a great turnout from the community! The event was free to attend, one of several...