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Carmi Men Sentenced to Prison

Tuesday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Men Sentenced to Prison Two Carmi men will be spending time in an Illinois Department of Corrections Facility following their sentencing in White County Court Monday.According to State’s Attorney Denton Aud, 35 year old Benjamin J. Smith was sentenced to 42 months in prison...

Norris City Blood Drive Friday

Tuesday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

Norris City Blood Drive Friday In case you missed donating blood last week at the Carmi First Christian Church, you have another chance to donate “the gift of life: this Friday in Norris City. Pat Conner, donor recruitment manager, said Norris City Omaha Enfield High School...

School Facilities Available for Walkers

Tuesday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

School Facilities Available for WalkersThis morning’s frosty temperatures are a reminder to area walkers, it might be time to look for indoor walking space. With that in mind, Brad Lee, Carmi White County Unit 5 School Superintendent, announced facilities will be offered to walkers again...

Carmi White County School Board Meeting; Busy and Productive

Tuesday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County School Board Meeting; Busy and ProductiveThe annual audit for fiscal year 2018 was presented by Krista McLaren of Kemper CPA in Olney. She said it went smoothly and the district is doing very well. No funds were spent in a wrong...

Station Preparing to Host Political Forum Tuesday

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council Meets Tuesday

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council Meets Tuesday The Carmi City Council will met for the last of their two monthly meetings Tuesday evening at 5:30 in the council chambers.The meeting agenda appears fairly routine with the main item of business consideration of possibly moving the November 6...

Hamilton County Board Meets Tuesday

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Board Meets This Week The Hamilton County Board will meet in regular session Tuesday evening to cover what appears to be a very full agenda.While some of the agenda items will take little time, others will likely need discussion prior to approval.The board...

Golf Team Finishes Fourth at State

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Golf Team Finishes Fourth at State Despite the cold wind and even snow flurries, the Carmi White County Bulldog Golf Team played well during this weekend’s IHSA state golf tournament, but were only able to capture fourth place, still an impressive showing for the team...

Construction on Bridge Near Shawneetown Begins

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Construction on a bridge in Shawneetown is set to begin this week.The Shawneetown- New Haven Blacktop will be getting a new bridge with work set to begin on today, Monday, October 15 in Gallatin County. The bridge located about 3 miles north of Shawneetown,...

Corn Days Winners Announced

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Corn Day Winners Corn day 2018 is in the books and it appears to have been another success, thanks to the hard work of the Carmi Kiwanis, the sponsoring club of the annual October festival. Saturday was a full day, concluding with the music of Parmalee.That...