Author: Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council met for their second November meeting on Tuesday night.  The Council approved the 2015 property tax levy presented by Keith Botch of Botsch and Associates CPA by a 7-1 vote.  Botsch explained that a 5% increase amounting to roughly $21,000... Read More.

The Board received a letter from Wabash Area Development Incorporated concerning the LIHEAP, or federal low income home energy assistance program. The amount of assistance residents can receive on their energy bills has been decreased by twelve percent. And residents must pay what LIHEAP... Read More.

Carmi Police took two more complaints about damage to vehicles this week.  Teddy Allen of Carmi reported Monday that someone slashed the tires on a work trailer that was stored behind Gottzzs.  Allen reported that the damage occurred between Sunday and Monday.On Tuesday, Danielle... Read More.

The rain was to blame for an accident on Route 141 Wednesday morning investigated by the White County Sheriff’s Department.According to the accident report, Pamela Steele of New Haven was travelling east when her SUV started to drift off the road onto the shoulder,... Read More.

The Carmi Police Department took a report of criminal damage to property on Monday.  Kelsey Kisner reported that her car was keyed down both sides while parked at her Olive Street residence overnight on Sunday.

The Board approved next year's preliminary tax levy. It's against the property values of 2015. It will be extended in the summer of 2016 and they'll begin spending the money during the 2016-17 school year, beginning July 1st of 2016. The final projected total... Read More.

Pictured Joe Judge, City Commissioner and Sheriff J. Derek Morgan The Wabash County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce they are a recipient of the Frank Orr... Read More.

Pictured are (front row, l-r) Kelsey Bartok, Brooklyn Beckham, Cassidy Maynard, Cassandra Watkins, Alli Haley, Zeb Sanderson, and Carrice McDaniel. Back row (l-r) Adam Wasson, Caleb Abbott, Preston Boone, Gabe... Read More.

Pictured behind the quilt are Auxiliary Members, Carol Brach, Joyce Williams, and Pat Kenshalo, with this year’s Baby Quilt winner, Brandy Crane and FMH Foundation Director, Charlotte... Read More.