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Carmi Chamber to Welcome New Officer and Five New Board Members

Friday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

The key to success for a Chamber of Commerce is a steady diet of both stability and fresh perspective. That’s why Chambers are designed with 4 year terms for board members and a 5 year stint for officers. It allows leaders enough time to...

Pets at Risk Receives Funds from Community Minded Partners

Friday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

While it’s never a particularly good time to be a dog in the pound, all animals in White County are guaranteed of one thing…constant support thanks to the efforts of non-profit Pets at Risk. And it was a good week for the organization as...

Wheeler Talks Private Practice at Kiwanis; Club President Confirms Corn Days Entertainment Won’t Be Cher or Snoop Dogg

Thursday, September 12 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Kiwanis Club President Kelly Northcott hears you. And while she’s still not ready to let the cat out of the bag, she did confirm a couple artists this year’s Corn Day mainstage entertainment ISN’T. It’s not Cher…and it’s not Snoop Dogg. Natives are...

White County Senior Citizens Center Makes Plea for Community Assistance

Wednesday, September 11 by Jc Tinsley

For more than 50 years, the White County Senior Citizens Center has been serving folks. Among those services are meals, both at the center and home delivered, of which the center has provided nearly 21,000 home delivered meals this year to 190 individuals and...

Hamilton County Arrests Made

Wednesday, September 11 by Jc Tinsley

A Hardin County man is due in Hamilton County court October 2nd following his arrest in rural Dale on August 17th. Sheriff’s Deputies received a complaint of someone trespassing in the area and later found Johnny Tipton of Elizabethtown hiding in the woods. He...

Grayville Council Adjusts Sewer Rates for Grant Application; Commissioner Voices Concern Over Boat Ramp

Tuesday, September 10 by Jc Tinsley

Some Grayville residents will see higher sewer rates at the end of September. Adjustments to rates were approved at Monday night’s council meeting. Mayor Travis Thompson explains the city is going after a grant that would allow Grayville to update it’s sewer lagoon and...

Open Line ON DEMAND – SIC Falcon PRIDE Program

Monday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

Learn more about the Southeastern Illinois College Falcon PRIDE Program in this episode of Open Line. Jc sits down with Ricky Sauls to discuss the new initiative for students 18+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

DUI; Burglary Arrests Made by Carmi Police

Monday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield woman is due in court Monday following her arrest Friday evening. It was just after 9:30 when Carmi Police pulled over 39-year-old Alicia Pearce at the corner of Oak and 5th Street. She’s being charged with a count of Driving under the...

Full Service Full Steam Ahead: Grayville Florist Celebrates Grand Opening of Second Location in Carmi

Friday, September 6 by Jc Tinsley

Originally from Highland on the western side of Illinois, Ashley Thompson found a love of floral design in high school through FFA. At the University of Illinois, she focused on achieving a degree in Agriculture Education. After college, she would land a teaching job...

Kiwanis Meets New Unit 5 Teachers

Thursday, September 5 by Jc Tinsley

With more than 1,300 kids enrolled in Unit 5 schools and 230 total staff, Carmi-White County school administrators say they’re off to a great start. Superintendent Jarrod Newell introduced building administrators at Kiwanis Thursday and those leaders in turn introduced new teachers at the...