41 year old Matthew E Lollis of Carmi was arrested by Carmi Police Sunday night on a White County Failure to Appear Warrant. He remains held in the White County Jail.
The Wayne County Health Department announced nine new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the county’s total to 306. 56 cases were active, including nine hospitalizations. Wabash County added two cases and sat at 173 total. No new cases were reported in Edwards or Hamilton... Read More.
The Edwards County School District has been notified of individuals at ECHS and AGS who have tested positive for COVID-19. The Edwards County Health Office is working with the district to identify close contacts, and they will be quarantined for 14 days from the... Read More.
Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents:2 Females in their 60’s To date:There have been 77 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County.
Two people who were a positive lab-confirmed case passed away.
69 people have recovered.... Read More.
Clayton Andrew Swanner, 36, Crossville, entered an open plea of "guilty but mentally ill" to the offense of First Degree Murder with an agreed sentencing range of 20-45 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The case has been set for a sentencing hearing... Read More.
The City of Carmi, along with representatives of We Love White County, broke ground for a new park on the site of the old movie theater. We Love White County partnered with the City to provide funds to cover the cost of a matching... Read More.
Donovan M. Loston, 24, of Norris City turned himself in at the White County Sheriff’s Office Monday afternoon on a White County Warrant for Theft Over $500 (a 2007 Kia Optima). Loston bonded out to $2000 cash.
41 year old Miranda K. Travelstead of Carmi was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Office Monday afternoon on a White County Warrant for Failure to Appear on a Retail Theft Charge for stealing under... Read More.