574 statewide Illinois candidates are throwing their hats into the 2020 primary election ring. … [Read More...]
Feature Story
Marriage Licenses
December 2019 Steven Wade Sherman, Carmi and Heather Rae Will, Carmi Tyson Allen Musgrave, Carmi and Tiffany Marie Musgrave, Carmi November 2019 Stephen H. Downen, Ridgway and Kristy Dawn Goebel, Ridgway Dakotah Matthew … [Read More...]
LAND RECORDS REPORT NOV. 27-DEC. 3
Land Transfers • David N. Wells, Carrie B. Wells to Michael Pipher, Moriah Pipher, Grayville Industrial Park Phase 2 Lot: 5, S:20 T:3 R:14 Part of the SE Quarter Part of Lot 2, Grayville Industrial Park Phase 1 Lot: 4 Part, … [Read More...]
Carmi Man Riding Harley Hits Deer
A Carmi man, John P. McKay, age 40, was traveling northbound on U.S. 45 approximately 1/4 mile north of Eldorado this morning (Wed.) at 12:40 a.m. when a deer entered the roadway. McKay was riding a blue 2007 Harley-Davidson … [Read More...]
Rep. Bailey Statement on GSI Closing Flora Facility
State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia), made the following statement after learning of the closing of the Grain Systems Inc. (GSI) Flora facility on January 31, 2020: … [Read More...]
Nancy J. Winter, CPA – Tax Facts for Seasonal Employees
A seasonal job could last anywhere from three to eight months, depending on the company, the position, and how long a “season” lasts. … [Read More...]
Three Wheeler Reported Stolen in Grayville
Tanner R. Buckman, 19 of Grayville, reported his three wheeler as stolen on Tuesday to the White County Sheriff’s Department. Buckman stated to sheriff’s deputies that he had only had it for a short time, did not have the title … [Read More...]
Obituaries
William J. “Chub” Rubenacker, McLeansboro
William J. “Chub” Rubenacker, 75, of McLeansboro, IL, passed away December 5, 2019 at his home. Chub was born to William E. … [Read More...]
Donald Dwight “Buck” Clark, McLeansboro
Donald Dwight “Buck” Clark, 88, of McLeansboro, Ill., passed away at 6:10 a.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Heritage Woods of … [Read More...]
Val Pearce, Norris City
Val Pearce, 91, of Norris City passed away at 4:45 p.m., Saturday, October 12, 2019 at his residence. He was born on June 4, … [Read More...]
Terry Hutchinson, Norris City
Terry Wayne Hutchinson, 73 of Norris City, passed away at 5:30 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Mt. Vernon Nursing … [Read More...]
In Other News
Marriage Licenses
December 2019 Steven Wade Sherman, Carmi and Heather Rae Will, Carmi Tyson Allen Musgrave, Carmi and Tiffany Marie Musgrave, Carmi November 2019 Stephen H. Downen, Ridgway and Kristy Dawn Goebel, Ridgway Dakotah Matthew Jolley, Carmi and … [Read More...]
William J. “Chub” Rubenacker, McLeansboro
William J. “Chub” Rubenacker, 75, of McLeansboro, IL, passed away December 5, 2019 at his home. Chub was born to William E. and Pauline (Pfister) Rubenacker on March 25, 1944 in Peoria, IL. He married Teresa Braden in 1981, and they resided in … [Read More...]
Carmi Kiwanis Club Learns About First National Bank of Allendale
The Carmi Kiwanis Club heard from Dean Ackerman at their weekly meeting about The First National Bank of Allendale. … [Read More...]
Local and Statewide Candidates Meet Petition Deadline for Primaries
574 statewide Illinois candidates are throwing their hats into the 2020 primary election ring. … [Read More...]
SIC Board Approves Audit, Tax Levy and Health Insurance
The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Dec. 3, in the Rodney J. Brenner Board Room to approve the annual audit, tax levy, and health insurance. … [Read More...]
CARMI POLICE DEPT. DEC. 3
Mark L. Welty, Carmi, was stopped and cited for Possession of Cannabis near Terrell Electric on December 3. Kendra L. O’Brien, Carmi, was arrested on December 3 on a White County arrest warrant for Criminal Trespass to Real Property. O’Brien … [Read More...]
LAND RECORDS REPORT NOV. 27-DEC. 3
Land Transfers • David N. Wells, Carrie B. Wells to Michael Pipher, Moriah Pipher, Grayville Industrial Park Phase 2 Lot: 5, S:20 T:3 R:14 Part of the SE Quarter Part of Lot 2, Grayville Industrial Park Phase 1 Lot: 4 Part, $149,000, Warranty Deed … [Read More...]
Carmi Man Riding Harley Hits Deer
A Carmi man, John P. McKay, age 40, was traveling northbound on U.S. 45 approximately 1/4 mile north of Eldorado this morning (Wed.) at 12:40 a.m. when a deer entered the roadway. McKay was riding a blue 2007 Harley-Davidson motorcycle and was unable … [Read More...]
