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White County Board May 2021 Recap

Wednesday, May 12 by Jc Tinsley

For what felt like the first time in ages, the White County Board gathered without a considerable crowd Tuesday night. Without it, board members breezed through the agenda with relative ease aside from a 15 minute executive session in which no action followed.Patrick Scates,... Read More.

Tri County Area Lagging Behind State Average for Vaccinations

Tuesday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

The state’s top physician, Dr. Ngozi Ezike says if you’re not feeling confident about getting vaccinated for CoViD-19, you should talk to your doctor about your concerns.She says nearly 10 million doses of the vaccine have been administered so far and more than 35%... Read More.

Franklin County Couple Involved in Mother’s Day Crash in Saline County

Monday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

A Franklin County couple are expected to be ok after they were involved in a traffic crash Sunday afternoon in Saline County. State Police say Larry and Sheila Davis of Benton were southbound on Route 34, north of McFarland Road when Larry Davis hit... Read More.

Carmi White County Baseball Splits Doubleheader with DuQuoin Saturday

Monday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi White County softball double header scheduled to take place in DuQuoin was cancelled. Baseball got their games in and the Bulldogs split with the Indians. The Bulldogs were primed to win game one headed into the bottom of the 7th with a... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Weekend Activity Report 5-10-21

Monday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man who called authorities to report his vehicle stolen ended up arrested himself Friday thanks to a warrant. Friday evening at just before 8pm, 62 year old Joe Dennis Weccele called Sheriff’s authorities to tell them a friend had taken off in... Read More.

Hamilton County Criminal Activity Report

Friday, May 7 by Jc Tinsley

State’s Attorney Justin Hood has provided an update on some Hamilton County cases that have flown under the radar over the last month.Tammy Nelsen of Dahlgren was arrested Wednesday by Hamilton County Sheriff’s authorities. She’s facing a charge of Criminal Damage to Property after... Read More.

Two from Carmi Life Flighted after Head On Collision in Hamilton County

Friday, May 7 by Jc Tinsley

Two Carmians were life flighted following a head on vehicle crash Wednesday evening in Hamilton County. State Police say 22 year old Tyler Morris of Carmi and 41 year old Mary Shirley were both taken by helicopter to a regional hospital after sustaining what... Read More.

Wabash County Makes Arrests

Friday, May 7 by Jc Tinsley

41 year old Nathan Myers of Mt. Carmel is behind bars in Wabash County following his arrest Thursday. Authorities there say they were called to a fight in progress and once on scene allege... Read More.

White County Board and Grayville City Council to Meet Next Week

Friday, May 7 by Jc Tinsley

Upcoming meetings of local government, there are two scheduled for next week. On Monday, the Grayville City Council will assemble. The council is expected to act on collective bargaining following an executive session. There also could be some action and will definitely be discussion... Read More.

Two Fairfield Men Sentenced in White County Court for Roles in March Burglary

Thursday, May 6 by Jc Tinsley

Two more men are headed to prison following their sentencing hearings Wednesday in White County court. State’s Attorney Denton Aud tells us 22 year old Caleb M. Czak of Fairfield will spend the next 5 years behind bars for his conviction of a Class... Read More.