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How is the Red Cross Making a Difference? In More Ways than you May Realize

Monday, February 26 by Jc Tinsley

You may know them for disaster relief or blood donations; you may not realize the scope of what they do or even who your local American Red Cross chapter is however. Executive Director Beth Sweeney says home fires are the most common disasters the...

Gallatin County Board Member Takes Aim at Fowler, Regional Port District and Scates Group Intermodal River Terminal; Scates Responds

Friday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

Some in Gallatin County are furious after the latest social media post from board member Warren Rollman. In it, Rollman suggests State Senator Dale Fowler is corrupt, calling him a bedfellow of the Shawneetown Regional Port District and Scates Group Intermodal River Terminal. Rollman...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber of Commerce

Friday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce has a new Executive Director! We'll find out who will lead the organization in the next couple weeks. In this episode of Open Line, we catch up with Chamber President Abby Weiss about the search for a new administrative...

Carmi Kiwanis Celebrates FFA Week with Organization Leadership

Thursday, February 22 by Jc Tinsley

It’s FFA Week and the Carmi - White County constituency is strong. With 173 active members, club co-advisor John Lamp says the Carmi chapter is not only one of the largest groups in the school, but one of the larger organizations in the region. ...

Open Line ON DEMAND – American Red Cross_Beth Sweeney

Thursday, February 22 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Executive Director of the Southwest Indiana Chapter of the American Red Cross Beth Sweeney. Learn more about the organizations efforts right here in our region including helping our neighbors recover from home...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Fest Plans Continue

Wednesday, February 21 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard and City Clerk Cynthia Attebury to talk about the upcoming Carmi Fest Eclipse Festival. With 45 days to go as of air date, plans are shaping up, reservations...

Carmi Council Continues Updating of Ordinances

Wednesday, February 21 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council is staying busy modernizing ordinances. That includes 6 ordinances to replace old, outdated language at Tuesday night’s gathering. Alderman Steve Winkleman asked for an explanation after the group approved language updating the half dozen ordinances tackled. Winkleman: “I noticed that we, seems...

Fundraiser to Benefit St. Jude and CWC Booster Club Nets $1,100

Tuesday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

It’s easy to root for the Bulldogs. It’s easier when the more they score, the more money goes to a good cause. That was the premise behind Keith Davis’ latest fundraiser. Davis reached out to potential sponsors encouraging them to pledge to donate the...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carrie Jones from Wabash Christian Supportive Living

Friday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

On this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc catches up with Carrie Jones from WCSL in Carmi. Learn more about the community and how to schedule a tour by tuning in.

White County Still Reigns Supreme for Oil Production in Illinois

Thursday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Despite producing more than 98,000 fewer barrels of oil in 2023 than 2022, White County oil producers still pumped more crude than the next three counties combined. That’s according to details released through the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board Annual Report. White County came in...