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The Carmi City Council will purchase a new Dodge Ram for the Police Department despite going over budget at the Tuesday Nights meeting.  Chairman Doug Hays told council members the past two trucks purchased for the PD have had minimal problems while they haven’t...

At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Enfield Village Board, because of many people inhabiting the park at all hours of the day, the Board voted to change park hours to from sunrise to one hour after sunset, with exceptions for approved functions.They also approved...

37 year old April D Spoonemore of Carmi was taken into custody by the Carmi Police Department just before 11am Tuesday morning on a White County warrant for theft over $500.Spoonemore...

An investigation into a home improvement scam resulted in an arrest of a Warrick County, Indiana man.  William M. Hoag of Newburg is accused of collecting $8,000 from a Mt. Carmel couple to finish a front porch.  At the time of the contract Hoag was operating his business under...

All White County Historical Society Board Members and their guests were invited to the home of Gene and Diane Jordan for a pot luck meal preceding the December board meeting. After twenty six visitors consumed ham, turkey, and all the trimmings a brief board...

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Tickets are still available for the Carmi Chamber of Commerce Bicentennial Winter Gala on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Carmi Elks’ Lodge. Doors will open at 6pm and hors d’oeuvres will be served.Carmi native Rob Endicott has hand-picked an all-star lineup of musicians...

The Grayville City Council wrapped up their first December meeting Monday night in just under six minutes.  After unanimously approving the Treasurer’s report, the Council quickly tackled the lone item on the agenda.City Attorney Jay Walden presented the Council with the final details on...

The Carmi Police Department arrested 51 year old Clyde A Towle of Carmi following a traffic stop that occurred at Hucks Monday night just after 10:30pm.Towle was taken into custody on charges of driving on a suspended license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle....