Egyptian Health Department was notified on Saturday, July 11, 2020 of two Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: a White County female in her 60’s, at home and in isolation a … [Read More...]
Feature Story
LIBRARY DIRECTOR JOB OPENING
The Norris City Memorial Public Library District is currently accepting resumes and seeking qualified applicants for the position of Library Director. … [Read More...]
Opinion: Rep. Bailey Says Leadership is Lacking
In Illinois, we are three months into governance by Executive Order. 40 Executive Orders are already on the books since the beginning of the Coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak. … [Read More...]
Letter to the Editor – Grass Clippings on the Roads
One of my concerns is grass on the highway and side streets. Why do people feel they have the right to put their grass on a public street? It’s against the law I am told, so why do they do it? Do they want to hurt someone? Trust … [Read More...]
Marriage Licenses
July 2020 Mark Bradley Thomas, Springerton and Barbara May Stewart, Springerton Jason Matthew Sigmond Jr., Carmi and Melody Dawn Walker, Carmi Adam Ray Rubenacker, McLeansboro, and Alexa Elizabeth Short, Norris City Chad … [Read More...]
FIVE RESIDENTS in Gallatin and Saline Counties TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
Egyptian Health Department was notified on Thursday, July 9, 2020 of five Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: … [Read More...]
LAND RECORDS REPORT JULY 1-8
Land Tranfers • White County Clerk to Greg Bryant – S:12 T:4 R:9 SW ¼ ¼ of the SE Quarter, Tax Deed • White County Clerk to Brian Warren, S:15 T:6 R:10 SW ¼ ¼ of the SW Quarter S2, Tax Deed … [Read More...]
DISPOSITION LIST JUNE 26-JULY 2
Jack L. Weasel, Carmi, Ill. – Meth delivery >5 grams – Guilty/probation/spec cond/public/comm service/fine/drug treatment - $1,961 costs, $500 fine; Other non-narcotic Sched I & II – Dismiss/state motion … [Read More...]
The Book Report – July 10
Pick up a summer read and you could win! Patrons of all ages can enter to win a 10” Lect’rus TABLET!!! Checkout items in July and August to enter. The drawing will be held on September 4th. … [Read More...]
White County Farm Bureau Hosts Blood Drive
On Wednesday, August 12, you will have a unique opportunity to help save a life. The White County Farm Bureau is proudly partnering with the American Red Cross to hold our third “People Live When People Give” Blood Drive. Each … [Read More...]
Obituaries
Former Mayor Carl Whipple of Norris City Passes Away Saturday
Former Norris City Mayor, Carl R. Whipple, 90, passed away at 12:15 a.m., Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence. He was … [Read More...]
Ardella Martin, Norris City, Passes Away on Saturday
Ardella V. Martin, 88, resident of Norris City passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado. Ardella was … [Read More...]
Paul McIntosh, Arkansas, formerly of Enfield
Paul McIntosh, 62, Bruno, Arkansas, died Friday, February 14, 2020 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Lester Paul McIntosh was born … [Read More...]
In Other News
LIBRARY DIRECTOR JOB OPENING
The Norris City Memorial Public Library District is currently accepting resumes and seeking qualified applicants for the position of Library Director. … [Read More...]
Opinion: Rep. Bailey Says Leadership is Lacking
In Illinois, we are three months into governance by Executive Order. 40 Executive Orders are already on the books since the beginning of the Coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak. … [Read More...]
Letter to the Editor – Grass Clippings on the Roads
One of my concerns is grass on the highway and side streets. Why do people feel they have the right to put their grass on a public street? It’s against the law I am told, so why do they do it? Do they want to hurt someone? Trust me, a motorcycle … [Read More...]
Marriage Licenses
July 2020 Mark Bradley Thomas, Springerton and Barbara May Stewart, Springerton Jason Matthew Sigmond Jr., Carmi and Melody Dawn Walker, Carmi Adam Ray Rubenacker, McLeansboro, and Alexa Elizabeth Short, Norris City Chad Curtis Hayes, Carmi and … [Read More...]
TWO TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19, One in White County
Egyptian Health Department was notified on Saturday, July 11, 2020 of two Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: a White County female in her 60’s, at home and in isolation a … [Read More...]
Gov. Pritzker Signs Hospital Assessment Legislation Bringing $250 Million in Additional Federal Funding for Health Care to Illinois
Gov. also Signs Health Care Affordability Act Increasing Access to Quality Affordable Health Care Building on efforts to expand quality and affordable health care for all Illinoisans and ensure hospitals are equipped during the ongoing COVID-19 … [Read More...]
Apply Today: COVID-19 Reimbursement Available under FEMA’s Public Assistance Program
Virtual applicant briefings will guide local governments, nonprofits and houses of worship through reimbursement process SPRINGFIELD - To assist local governments, nonprofits and religious organizations recoup funds expended during the ongoing … [Read More...]
FIRST MID COMMITS $20,000 IN GRANT FUNDS TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES
First Mid Bank & Trust was recently awarded $20,000 in grant funding from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago COVID-19 Relief Grant Program to assist small businesses and nonprofits affected by the pandemic. … [Read More...]
Illinois’ 55th District 2019 Oil Production Numbers
FIVE RESIDENTS in Gallatin and Saline Counties TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
Egyptian Health Department was notified on Thursday, July 9, 2020 of five Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: … [Read More...]
LAND RECORDS REPORT JULY 1-8
Land Tranfers • White County Clerk to Greg Bryant – S:12 T:4 R:9 SW ¼ ¼ of the SE Quarter, Tax Deed • White County Clerk to Brian Warren, S:15 T:6 R:10 SW ¼ ¼ of the SW Quarter S2, Tax Deed … [Read More...]
