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White County Sheriff Department weekend activity report

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

On Friday, 58 year old Darren McGuire of Carmi surrendered at the White County Sheriff’s Department on warrants from White and Madison Counties. McGuire was put into custody at 3:43 pm and is being held...

White, Wabash, Wayne Counties among those getting IEMA grants

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

Emergency management agencies in 32 counties will be getting thousands of dollars each to beef up their emergency operations centers.In a news release, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency says the total of $500,000 in grant money it is awarding will be spent on personal...

ISP District 19 to conduct OREP in White and Hamilton Counties

Friday, September 15 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduct an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) in White and Hamilton Counties during late September. OREPs allow the ISP to focus on safety belt and child safety seat laws. Illinois...

WHITE COUNTY 9-1-1 AGENDA Monday, September 18th, 2017

Friday, September 15 by Jc Tinsley

WHITE COUNTY 9-1-1 AGENDA White County Courthouse Monday, September 18th, 2017 6:00 p.m. 1) Roll Call2) Approval of Minutes3) Approval of Financial Statements4) Visitors and Communications5) ReportsCall Reports6) Other Business / UpdatesCSI UpdatesRoad Sign Committee Update7) Executive Session-SSP Contract-County Contract-Personnel8)...

Jesse White Urges Student Readers to Enter “Letters About Literature” Competition

Wednesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is urging students in grades 4 through 12 to enter the 2018 “Letters About Literature” contest — a national reading and writing competition.“Letters About Literature” invites students to read a book, poem or play of their...

Jesse White Warns Consumers to Beware of Flood Damaged Cars Caused by Hurricane Harvey

Thursday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State Jesse White is warning consumers looking to purchase used vehicles to beware of flood damaged cars resulting from flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. In an effort to protect Illinois consumers, White has instructed his office to closely monitor title applications involving...

White County 4-H’ers Excel at State Fair

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Twenty-two White County 4-H’ers exhibited projects at the Illinois State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2017.Judges award superior ribbons to the top 25 percent in each division. Earning a Superior ribbon, the highest honor available at the state fair, were Gia Berekashvili in Formal...

“Surprisingly consistent” common sentiment at White County Crop Tour

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Corn ear consistency was a common participant reaction during the 2017 White County Crop Tour. However, these ears of corn, all taken from fields in Burnt Prairie Township, won’t bust any grain bins...

White County CEO Administrator Tracy Orr gives Kiwanis Update on New Class

Friday, August 25 by Jc Tinsley

Tracy Orr was the guest speaker at Carmi Kiwanis Club meeting on Thursday, Aug. 24. Orr is a familiar face, as she has spoken to the club a few times. On Thursday, she spoke of the new CEO class. This is the second year...

White County Democrats hold August meeting

Tuesday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

White County Democrats held their monthly meeting Tuesday August 14 instead of Thursday due to fact the Chairman Nancy Mitchell needed to attend the annual Democrat chairman meeting in Springfield. There was a discussion of the upcoming Democrat Golf tournament on September 15, 2017 and lining up...