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Carmi Police and White County Sheriffs Reports for Monday, June 21, 2021

Monday, June 21 by Blake Seely

A Clay county man was arrested Saturday on a warrant. Troy Grove was arrested at Burrells Woods on a warrant for possession of meth less than 5 grams. He bonded out on a $1000 bond plus a $75 FTA fee A Carmi man was arrested...

Carmi Police and White County Sheriffs Reports for Friday, June 18, 2021

Friday, June 18 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police made a warrant arrest early this morning. 20 year old Dezra Oguinn of Fifth Street faced a charge of Disorderly Conduct in January of this year. She posted bond and was released and then never showed up for court according to online...

State Hands Out $3.3 Million in Grants to Fire Departments; White County Not Included

Friday, June 18 by Jc Tinsley

A total of $3.3 million dollars was awarded to nearly 150 fire departments/districts and EMS providers across Illinois yesterday. White County received none of it. The office of the State Fire Marshal says they received just under 450 applications requesting about $10.5 million during...

White County Still Reporting 18 in Recovery from Coronavirus Despite not having a New Case this Month

Thursday, June 17 by Jc Tinsley

White County hasn’t reported a positive case of CoViD-19 since May 31st. Today is June 17th and yet statistics still show the county has 18 individuals in the recovery phase for the virus. Since the first case showed up in White County, a toddler...

White County Sheriff’s Department Unleashes Flurry of Reports from Recent Days

Wednesday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department says the public has identified the young people involved in the recent burglary at The Wonder Market in Norris City. A release from Sheriff Randy Graves says Deputy Jordan Weiss played an important role in helping to identify the...

White County Board Meeting Recap from June 14, 2021

Tuesday, June 15 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board is looking to buy real estate. During the Monday morning meeting, the county board agreed to offer $50,000 for the now defunct Carmi Times building.In addition to purchasing it as a “just in case”, board members say they prefer to...

White County Chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace Exceeds Goal on Bunks Across America Day

Monday, June 14 by Jc Tinsley

Around five dozen volunteers braved what turned into a sultry Saturday to help build their part in Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s nationwide goal of 7,500 beds. It was hot, but the reason for their work kept smiles on everyone’s faces. Kyle Fenton organized the...

White County Board to Hold Day Meeting Next Week

Thursday, June 10 by Jc Tinsley

A day meeting for the White County board is coming up next week. Board members and office holders will gather at 9am on Monday at the White County Courthouse. Sarah Kary on behalf of Rice Sullivan Accounting is expected to be on hand. She’ll...

White County Hasn’t Had a Lab Confirmed Positive Case of Coronavirus All Month – Current Stats

Thursday, June 10 by Jc Tinsley

Eighteen individuals are still in the recovery phase of CoVid-19 in White County. That according to new data released by the Egyptian Health Department. White County hasn’t had a new positive lab confirmed case since May 31st. White County reported just 21 new cases...

We Love White County Wins Grant from Welborn Baptist Foundation

Wednesday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

A White County non profit is among 31 organizations winning grants from the Welborn Baptist Foundation. Abbey Gholson and Alex Aud were on hand recently to receive the grant on behalf of We Love White County. Welborn is investing more than $2.6 million dollars...