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White County U of I Extension offering Hunter Safety Certification classes

Thursday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

Area residents will have an opportunity to learn basic principles of safe hunting at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources hunter safety certification course. Participants must attend all 10 hours of instruction to complete the course and receive their safety certification. The course will be...

2016 White County Tentative Multiplier Announced

Thursday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

White County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as...

McLeansboro man sentenced in White County Court Wednesday

Thursday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

In White County Court on Wednesday, 32 year old Brian L Dennis of McLeansboro was sentenced to two years in prison on a charge of aggravated DUI while license revoked according to States Attorney Denton...

White County Sheriff’s Dept. makes arrest in Jail lobby

Monday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

26 year old Robert Belka of Carmi was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Department Friday afternoon on a Hamilton County warrant for failure to appear on a methamphetamine possession charge.Belka was arrested at 4...

White County Board holds February meeting Tuesday night

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

In the Ambulance Service report, Adam Allen said they have taken in $33,000 to date this year. The kitchenette has been installed in the ambulance building at a total cost of $800. And the Deaconess Hospital System switch will take place on February 23rd.In...

White County Democrats Donate to Local Food Pantries

Tuesday, February 14 by Jc Tinsley

Nancy Mitchell of the White County Democrats is pictured here presenting a check from the local political organization to Jack Bradshaw, representing the Cherry Street Baptist Church Food Pantry. The White County Democrats donated a...

Two arrested on White, Hamilton warrants by Mt. Carmel Police

Tuesday, February 14 by Jc Tinsley

On Saturday, Mt. Carmel Police arrested 38 year old April Santiago and 33 year old Ray Reynolds, both of Mt. Carmel on warrants from White and...

Jesse White Announces Support for Requiring Seat Belts on School Buses

Tuesday, February 14 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is teaming with longtime advocate of school bus seat belts, Deputy Majority Leader Rep. Lou Lang (D-Skokie), as well as Transportation Committee Chairman Sen. Martin Sandoval (D-Cicero) by introducing legislation requiring 3-point seat belts on school buses. The...

White County Republican breakfast and bake sale coming Feb. 25

Monday, February 13 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Republican Party will be holding a breakfast fundraiser at the new Carmi Lion’s Den on Saturday, February 25th from 6:30 to 10 am. All you can eat pancakes and sausage or biscuits and gravy is available for $5.00.In addition, the Republican...

White County Sheriff’s Department makes Saturday warrant arrest in Enfield

Monday, February 13 by Jc Tinsley

On Wednesday, February 8th, White County Sheriff Doug Maier received word of a handgun stolen in White County in 2011 that was recovered in Panama City, Florida.Panama City Police recovered the weapon that was reported stolen by Larry Gunter of Norris City. Sheriff Maier...