White Hall, IL

By Carmen Ensinger Members of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC)found themselves in the hotseat Thursday afternoon at a public hearing in White Hall at the Unit Office regarding the permanent closure of the Greene County Work Camp. The hearing was held by the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (ICGFA) to give Greene…

A Greene County man was sentenced to prison in Greene County court today.             23-year-old Hunter Neff of White Hall was sentenced to four years in prison for aggravated battery and criminal damage to property.             Neff admitted to slamming another person to the ground in April of this year at Two Dogs Bar and […]

By Carmen Ensinger White Hall Township Library is the recipient of a grant from the Pilcrow Foundation that has resulted in the acquisition of the purchase of more than $1,000 of children’s books for the library. Librarian Mary Jane Steelman said the Pilcrow Foundation provides new quality, hardcover children’s books to rural public libraries. “It…

By Carmen Ensinger A public hearing has been scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 22 at 1 p.m. at the North Greene Unit Office in White Hall by the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability to give Greene County residents the opportunity to voice their concerns on the proposed permanent closure of the Greene County Work…

By Carmen Ensinger White Hall City Hall has needed a new roof for several years, but the cost has been so prohibitive that the issue has just been “set aside.” Well, it can’t be set aside any longer. The council finally decided on a contractor at its September meeting. Mayor Mike Kleidon was absent, as…