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U.S. Congressman Mike Bost
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Election season is in full swing. With new district divisions, it means new candidates. White County was recently divided due to IL redistricting, becoming a county with voters in two different representative districts. [Read more...]
Sasha Allen of Carmi
Karen Hogue of Carbondale
Sasha E. Allen 38 of Carmi
Karen L. Hogue, 56 of Carbondale
were stopped yesterday afternoon in Carmi by Sgt. Craig Poole after he ran their license plate and found it belonged to another vehicle. [Read more...]
The Illinois Sheriffs' Association announces that it will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout the State of Illinois to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2022-2023 academic year. The scholarships are to be applied to tuition,books and fees only. The student must be enrolled full-time at a certified institution of higher learning within the State of Illinois, full-time online learning is acceptable. [Read more...]
Land Transfers
• FMBHAIL001LLC to Oak Street Investment Grade Net Lease Find Series 2021 2, Western Add Carmi Lot: 17 Part, Western Add Carmi Lot: 5 Part, Second Add Carmi Lot: 12, Second Add Carmi Lot: 7, Second Add Carmi Lot 6 Part, $4,320,000, Special Warranty Deed [Read more...]
Regular Meeting of Board of Education
Carmi-White County Community Unit District No. 5
Carmi-White County Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria
Tuesday. January 18.2022, 7:00p.m.
I. Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Call to Order and Roll Call.
3. Approve Consent Agenda: [Read more...]
A central air conditioning unit was reported missing on Tuesday from a mobile home belonging to a Beecher City, Ill. man. [Read more...]
your vote counts with flag in background
Thursday, January 13, was the first day of the 2022 primary election season, the first day to pick up nominating petitions for the June primary races in Illinois. On the ballot will be County Board positions as all five board seats are up for election. County Clerk, Treasurer and Supervisor of Assessments will also be on the ballot. The primaries are set for later this year, to be held on June 28, 2022. [Read more...]
Pamela Deig has been hired as the new White County Housing Director, replacing previous Director Jennifer Cox who has been hired at the Gallatin County Housing Authority. Deig is the current Carmi Township Supervisor, and is serving her second term there. She comes to the job with experience as an administrative assistant in various business sectors and business management, as well as supervising township business. Deig starts at the Authority on January 18. [Read more...]