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Windhorst Files Legislation Aimed at Stopping Criminal Child Fentanyl Exposure
In an effort to reduce incidents of exposure of children to fentanyl, House Republican Leader State Rep. Patrick Windhorst has introduced legislation that takes aim at those who expose children to the deadly substance. HB 4151 would create two new criminal offenses:... Read More.
Illinois State Police Announce Results of September Patrols
Illinois State Police Troop 9 conducted multiple focused patrols throughout the region in September. Captain Nathan Douglas has announced results of those enforcement zones.Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols were held in White and Jasper County resulted in 22 safety belt citations including 1 Child Restraint... Read More.
Carmi PD Make Arrests Wednesday and Thursday
51 year old Merle Andrew Bartley of Burrell Street is behind bars following his arrest Thursday night in Carmi. Police say they arrested Bartley near his home at about a quarter after 7pm on a warrant for Felony Theft with a Prior Conviction. Bartley... Read More.
Local Sports Recap – September 29, 2023
The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team took down Flora in 2 sets last night, 25-5 and 25-7 to improve to 17-2 on the season and 6-1 in the Black Diamond Conference. The Lady Bulldogs will take part in the Wayne City... Read More.
Gridiron Preview – Next Man Up
After a big 42-26 win over Fairfield in Week 5, the 4-1 Carmi-White County Bulldogs will travel to Christopher to face the 0-5 CZR Bearcats this Friday.It has been another down year for the Bearcats. Tommy Spillan enters his first... Read More.
Five CWC Golfers Advance to Sectionals
This week marked the beginning of the IHSA golf postseason.On Wednesday, the Carmi-White County Boys Golf team took part in the Hamilton County Regional in McLeansboro. The Bulldogs finished in 4th place with a team score of 337, just 7 strokes behind Hamilton County,... Read More.
Opportunities for Access Serving 16 Counties throughout Illinois
An organization governed by, ran by, and serving those with disabilities, Opportunities for Access is one of 22 such organizations throughout Illinois and 500 throughout the United States according to Executive Director Michael “Spud” Egbert. The organization launched in 1990 with headquarters in Mt.... Read More.
Jr. Pro Bulldogs To Play Final Home Game this Weekend
It has been a memorable season for Carmi-White County Jr. Pro football.This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the program's beginnings, and in the blink of an eye the season has reached the final two weeks.This Saturday, the Bulldogs will host Sesser-Valier to wrap... Read More.
Local Sports Recap – September 28, 2023
The Carmi-White County Boys Golf team took part in the Hamilton County Regional yesterday in McLeansboro. The Bulldogs finished in 4th place with a team score of 337, just 7 strokes behind Hamilton County, Teutopolis and Effingham St. Anthony. The top 3... Read More.