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618 Crew for St. Jude Nearing $400,000 Raised in Four Years; Preparing for 5th Annual Putt Pub Crawl

Thursday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

What started as a handful of locals looking for a race to run has turned into a 24 member organization bent on raising impactful funds for St. Jude. Marcie Hoskins, one of the founding members of the 618 Crew for St. Jude spoke at...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Sisters Rise Ministry

Friday, February 9 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Lynda Wright of Sisters Rise Women's Ministry. Learn more about the organization's services, missions, ministries and the needs they're aiming to meet.

Wyant Behind Bars Again on Repeat Charges

Friday, February 9 by Jc Tinsley

A rural Carmi man is back behind bars after Carmi Police found him driving illegally late Thursday night. It was about a quarter till 11pm when officers pulled over 30 year old Michael Wyant at Oak and Sixth. Wyant was subsequently arrested for driving...

Cinnamon Rolls and Semper Fi: Bolerjack the Baking Marine

Thursday, February 8 by Jc Tinsley

It doesn’t take long to tell where you stand with John Bolerjack. “According to the VA, I’m not a ‘people person”. Turns out, he's actually quite jovial, if uncompromisingly forthright, and yet armed intentionally or not, with an apt sense of humor. Bolerjack says he was...

Open Line ON DEMAND – HD Bean Owner Cody Gottman Celebrates 10 Years

Thursday, February 8 by Jc Tinsley

It's been a decade since Cody Gottman took over H.D. Bean Jewelers. He sits down with Jc to talk about the journey and specifically his 10 year celebration coming up on Friday, February 9th from 9am - 5pm at the store. Tune in and...

Carmi Gets the Meats – Arby’s is Officially Open for Business

Wednesday, February 7 by Jc Tinsley

It’s a future Carmi trivia question. What was the first order made at the Carmi Arby’s. Not since the Taco Factory opened on August 8th, 2016 has Carmi been so anxious for a new business to open. Joe and Kathy Maxey of Carmi pulled...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber Member of the Month Studio 114

Wednesday, February 7 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Emmy Williams of the Norris City Chamber and the girls from Studio 114. Catch up with Ashley Bowman, Brandy Willis, and Isabelle Chapman to learn more about everything they have to offer.

Carmi City Council Adopts Modernized Fire Department Language Tuesday

Wednesday, February 7 by Jc Tinsley

Since 1943, the language that governs the Carmi Fire Department has gone largely unchanged. After 80 years, the City of Carmi has adopted, updated, and modernized it with an ordinance that repeals and replaces the old versions. That happened Tuesday night at the bi-monthly...

Craig Carries Theater Tradition to USI

Monday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

Story submittedPinocchio…check. Kenickie…check.Linus…check. Pugsley…check.CWCHS and Carmi League of Arts alum Cooper Craig (’19) has provided the community a long list of memorable renditions on the theater stage. He will add perhaps his most difficult character to the list when Ride the Cyclone is presented...

Flexed and Focused – Joyner Therapy Stretching into New Program

Thursday, February 1 by Jc Tinsley

Guided by the goal of helping people move better and in turn feel better, Joyner Therapy Services’ new “Flexed and Focused” program is designed to benefit everyone. Meagan Drone, Dr. Lukas Matsel, and Paige Winter caught up with Kiwanis Thursday to explain the new...