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Last Day of Medicare Open Enrollment

Friday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Last Day of Medicare Open EnrollmentToday, Dec. 7 is the last day of Medicare Open Enrollment and the Illinois Department on Agings Senior Health insurance Program (SHIP) continues to offer free counseling assistance to Medicare eligible individuals and their caregivers on this last day...

Tax Levies Await Grayville Commissioners

Friday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Tax Levies Await Grayville Commissioners The Grayville Commissioners will meet in regular session at 7 Monday evening for a fairly full agenda that will include items dealing with tax levies.The commissioners will be asked to approve the tax levy ordinance and then asked to abate...

Cheer for a Cure Tops Kiwanis Meeting

Friday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Cheer for a Cure Tops Kiwanis MeetingIt’s worth cheering for. The board that makes up the non profit, White County Cheer for a Cure talked to Kiwanis Thursday afternoon. Lacey Moore, Jennifer O’Daniel, Kandy Masterson and Amy Rice each took turns at the microphone...

Local Hunters Top 2017 Harvest

Friday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Local Hunters Top 2017 Deer Harvest Illinois hunters harvested 80,896 deer during the two part shotgun deer season which concluded this past weekend. The numbers are a little over 700 more than last year.The early numbers indicate the second half of the season, statewide hunters...

Crossville Winterfest Parade Tonight

Friday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Crossville Winterfest A good crowd turned out for last weekend’s Christmas parade as part of the It’s a White County Christmas celebration here in Carmi. The parade marked the official arrival of Santa Claus to Carmi. Now it’s Crossville’s turn;With that in mind, the Village...

Rotary Looking to Increase Membership

Friday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Rotary Looking to Increase MembershipThe Carmi Rotary club met on Thursday to discuss ways to increase the number of members in the organization. Several ideas were floated and, and as a club one or more of the thoughts will be tried out over the...

On Demand Audio – Cheering for a Cure Looks to Continued Success this January

Thursday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Wrong Plate Leads to Arrest

Thursday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Wrong Plates Leads to Arrest Running the wrong license plates on a vehicle is against the law, which a Carmi woman found out early this Wednesday morning.Beth Ann Allen, 25, 502 James Ave, was arrested shortly before 1 a.m. after she was stopped for unlawful...

Crossville Winterfest Friday

Thursday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

It’s A White County Christmas Continues

Thursday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

It’s A White County Christmas Continues While the bulk of activities planned for the It’s A White County Christmas celebration in Carmi was held this past weekend, there are still some events on the schedule.This weekend, Saturday Dec. 8, the Carmi Public Library will host...