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Tuesday Basketball; Dogs Lose; Cardinals Win

Wednesday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

Tuesday Basketball It was a tough night for the Carmi White County Bulldogs who fell to conference rival Eldorado 42 to 33 in a game broadcast on our sister station, WRUL 97.3 FM. Jason Craig and Chris Lucas had the action covered. Coach Wolff did praise...

Cool Em Down Fundraiser

Wednesday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

Cool Em Down Fundraiser Earlier this year, the White County Board approved the installation of an air conditioner at the White County Animal Shelter, providing it did not cost taxpayers any money.With that in mind, Animal Control Officer Wayne Spicer and others launched efforts to...

Champion Golf Teams to be Honored

Wednesday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

State Championship golf teams to be honoredOn Friday, February 8th prior to the home varsity basketball game against Hamilton County; Carmi White County High School will honor the members of the 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979 state championship golf teams.Featuring only 13 different...

Wet Weather in the Forecast

Wednesday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

Wet Weather in the Forecast To say it’s going to rain might be a bit of an understatement, as the National Weather Service at Paducah, Ky forecast says the tri-state could see upwards of 2 to 4 inches of rain over the next couple days...

Carmi Council Approves Purchase of New Police Vehicle

Wednesday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council Approves Purchase of New Police Vehicle The Carmi City Council met for less than thirty minutes Tuesday night, covering several items of business prior to adjournment for a closed session to discuss personnel. While there was no action following the executive session, the...

Wayne County Crash Sends One to Hospital

Wednesday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

Wayne County Crash Sends One to Hospital A Wayne County crash sent one person to the hospital, that’s according to the Illinois State Police who investigated the injury crash shortly after noon Tuesday on U.S. 45 about a quarter mile north of Wayne County Road...

Basketball on the Air Tonight (Tues)

Tuesday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

Basketball on the Air There’s basketball on the air tonight, as both Carmi White County and Norris City Omaha Enfield are on the courts this evening.The Carmi White County Bulldogs will be taking on the Eldorado Eagles. Game time; 7:45 on our sister station; WRUL...

Lady Bullpups Win Again

Tuesday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

Lady Bullpups Win Again The Carmi White County Fifth and Sixth Grade Lady Bullpups picked up another win Monday night as the locals defeated Hamilton County; 23 to 16.Mia Evans was the high scorer for the Lady Bullpups as she put up seven points.Caroline Simmons...

Season Ends for Lady Bulldogs

Tuesday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

Season Ends for Lady BulldogsDu Quoin ended the Lady Bulldogs' season Monday night with a 48-39 triumph at the Wayne City Class 2A regional.Carmi, which finished the season 11-20, was led by freshman Elleigh Gray's 14 points on the night. Junior Sydney Lucas added...

Tri-State Slightly Warmer in January

Tuesday, February 5 by Jc Tinsley

Tri-State Slightly Warmer in January Temperatures ended up slightly above normal, due to the warm first 2 to 3 weeks. Through January 19th, Paducah was tied for the 10th warmest start to January on record.Only 3 of the first 19 days registered a daily average...