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Downtown Christmas Parade Mt. Vernon, IL Theme and Grand Marshal Announced
The annual Downtown Christmas Parade is back on December 7th at 5 p.m. with the fun theme “Ugly Christmas Sweater”. Parade entries are encouraged to get original with their floats and incorporate ugly Christmas sweaters in a creative way! The “Ugly Christmas Sweater”...
Carrier Mills Will Host Electronics Recycling Event This Saturday
This Saturday is the third Saturday of the month, which means it is time for the monthly electronics
recycling in Carrier Mills.On Saturday October, 19, 2019 The event is held on the Carrier Mills Municipal Building Parking lot,
located at 101 North Mill Street, from 9...
Wabash Christian Village Auxiliary Chili Luncheon This Saturday, November 9th
Wabash Christian Village’s Auxiliary Chili Luncheon to benefit residents’ activities will be held Saturday, November 9th, 2019 from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm at the First Christian Church, 504 Bohleber Drive, in Carmi. Ticket prices for the luncheon are $6 per adult and $3...
Halloween Campout Friday and Saturday at Burrell’s Woods in Carmi
With Corn Days in the rearview mirror, attention is turning to Halloween and Carmi will open Burrells Woods to a Halloween campout beginning this Friday. The day begins on Friday morning with the dedication for the new Learning Trail located there. Vibracoustic, who provided...
Carmi City Council Discusses Christmas Parade, Santa House, and Approves Wayne-White Ordinance
The Christmas Parade presented by the Carmi Chamber of Commerce will be held on November 30th this year utilizing the same route as in the past. It’s expected to be held at 6pm as in the past as well. That we learned at Tuesday...
Carmi Man Jailed on Charge of Distribution of Child Pornography
37 year old Charles E. Pugh of Carmi is behind bars in the White County Jail on a charge of Distribution of Child Pornography. Tuesday morning Carmi Police and the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force executed a search warrant at 726 Renshaw Avenue,...
Hamilton County Board to Hold Special Meeting Thursday
The Hamilton County Board will hold a special meeting this Thursday, October 17th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Law Library on the Second Floor of the Hamilton County Courthouse. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss and approve the purchase of property...