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White County Fair Observing 143 Years

Tuesday, August 3 by Ray Mitchell

White County Fair Observing 143 Years This year marks the 143rd year for the White County Fair, which gets underway Monday, August 9 and continues through Saturday night, August 14th.The fair will open with the Queen pageant and conclude with a demolition derby. Reigning fair queen,...

White County Sheriff’s Reports

Thursday, July 29 by Ray Mitchell

The White County Sheriff’s Department reported that on Friday, July 23rd at 7:35 PM, Robert Anthony Belka, 31, of 814 North Fifth Street in Carmi, was seen by Officer Lucas driving a red Ford Ranger on County Road 1950 North, just west of Crossville...

Busy Meeting for Carmi White County School Board

Tuesday, July 20 by Ray Mitchell

The Carmi-White County Unit 5 School Board met (last) Monday night at the Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria. Scott Mareing was there and has this report:A 15 minute public hearing was held prior to the meeting to discuss a resolution approving an application for a...

White County Sheriff’s Weekend Reports

Tuesday, July 13 by Ray Mitchell

Sheriff’s Reports; Monday 7/12 The White County Sheriff’s Department reported a warrant arrest, a criminal trespass to property plus a report of a possible stolen vehicle title since Friday. Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 32 year old Andrew S. Ellis of Evansville shortly after 10 Monday morning on...

White County Fair Coming Up Soon

Monday, July 12 by Jeremy Smith

White County Fair Coming UpThe White County Fair, which has been on-going each year since 1878 will return to the Carmi fairgrounds this August.The 2021 Fair will be held August 9th – 14th and will feature carnival rides, food vendors and traditional grandstand events.The fairboard is...

White County Board Meeting Tuesday

Friday, July 9 by Ray Mitchell

White County Board Meeting Tuesday The White County Board will meet in regular session Tuesday night for a fairly full agenda.The board will be asked to take action on a number of items including consideration of the purchase of the former Carmi Times building, just...

Busy Weekend for White County Sheriff’s Department

Wednesday, July 7 by Ray Mitchell

White County Sheriff’s Reports It was a busy weekend for the White County Sheriff’s Department as officers dealt with burglary, criminal trespass to property, theft, criminal damage and fraud.Monday, the sheriff’s department responded to the residence of William Kyle Garrison of 211 East Locust Street,...

White County Multiplier Announced

Thursday, July 1 by Jeremy Smith

2020 White County Tentative Multiplier AnnouncedSPRINGFIELD, IL, White County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to...

Carmi Police and White County Sheriffs Reports for Friday, June 25, 2021

Friday, June 25 by Blake Seely

A Ridgeway woman was stopped on the 24th at 2:34pm on 3rd Street due to her license plates being suspended and the plates not matching the vehicle. 48 year old Melissa Crissup was arrested for Unlawful Display of Plates not Authorized for the vehicle...

Multiple Theft Reports, Among Other Reports From The Sheriff’s Department

Tuesday, June 22 by Blake Seely

On Friday Deputy Weiss took a report from Jessica Brown in reference to a theft from a motor vehicle from her residence located at Shipley Street in Carmi. Brown stated that she owns a brown 2000 Ford F-150. She stated that she had not...