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Jesse White Hosts “Preserving Their Memories” A Celebration of the Illinois Veterans’ History Project
Secretary of State Jesse White hosted “Preserving Their Memories” to honor veterans and their contributions to the Illinois Veterans’ History Project today at the Illinois State Library in Springfield. The Illinois Veterans’ History Project honors Illinois veterans by documenting and preserving their experiences.“The Illinois...
Carmi Public Library and White County Historical Society to host local author
The Carmi Public Library and the White County Historical Society will be sponsoring a book signing and talk by Michael J. McNerney on his recently published book: A Shape in Time and Space: The Migration of the Necked Discoid Gravemarker – The Illinois Sample....
Entries needed for White County Christmas events
It’s a White County Christmas is rapidly approaching. We need entries for the following events:
Wabash Chapter DAR is needing more artistic, creative persons and businesses to participate in
White County Historical Society Museums open Corn Day
The White County Historical Society will have three of their museums open on Saturday October 14. The public is invited to visit all three.The L. Haas Store will be open from 9:00 am until noon. The Robinson-Stewart House will be open from 11:00 to...
White County Board considers proposal to transfer ownership of Ambulance Service to Deaconess Hospital
The White County Board met Tuesday night for their regular October meeting at the White County Courthouse. Before the meeting, a budget hearing for the Fiscal Year 2018 budget was held. Board Chairman David Dosher read the summary figures for the budget that trimmed...
White County Sheriff’s Department investigates car found in Wabash River
At 7:52 am Saturday morning, White County 911 dispatch received a call about a car in the Wabash River. The White County Sheriff’s Department arrived at the scene to find the vehicle resting on a log upside down in approximately 20 feet of water...