Governor Rauner Announces Roll Out of First Illinois Bicentennial Activities

Tuesday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today announced the first activities planned for the Illinois Bicentennial in 2018. Events include a craft beer competition and a video contest with students in Illinois.“The Illinois Bicentennial is an opportunity for us to come together and celebrate... Read More.

Post 224 falls to Highland 5-0, plays Newton today at 3pm

Tuesday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Carmi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 Highland 0 0 0 0 5 0 X 5 11 1WP: Hallemann LP: KiefferIP R ER H SO BB Kieffer 4 2/3 5 0 8 5 0 Carrell ... Read More.

Righter: Governor’s education funding plan brings equity to schools, more new funding for downstate students

Tuesday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

Changes that would be made by Gov. Bruce Rauner through an amendatory veto of Senate Bill 1, an education funding reform bill, would result in nearly twice the amount of new funding for schools in State Sen. Dale Righter’s (R-Mattoon) 55th Senate District.

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IDFPR Online Licensure Transformation Nears Completion

Tuesday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

With three-quarters of all professions within the Division of Professional Regulation now able to apply and renew their license via the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation’s (IDFPR) Online Services Portal, Secretary Bryan A. Schneider... Read More.

Two New Competitions Coming to 2017 Illinois State Fair

Tuesday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

Two popular televised games shows are making their way to the Illinois State Fair. Do you have what it takes to compete? Online registration is now open for those brave enough to compete at the 2017 Illinois State Fair.This year, the Illinois State Fair... Read More.

SIC Signs Archery Standout From Carmi

Monday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Kenny Raigner, Jr. is the newest addition to Southeastern Illinois College’s national championship archery team. Signing the team’s code of conduct, Raigner is flanked by his family, (l-r) Kenny Raigner, Sr.;... Read More.

Carmi police make three arrests over weekend

Monday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 58 year old Darren McGuire of Carmi Friday morning for DUI after a traffic stop in the Trelleborg West parking lot.McGuire was taken into custody at 10:20 am and was transported to the White County Jail. He was also charged with... Read More.

4-H Tractor Driving Contest results

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

Left to Right – Wes Harms, Zeke Roser, Eli Bryant, Kaden Carter, Tyler Thompson, Wyatt Weinbrecht, Abe Roser, and Lincoln DraperThe Tractor Driving Contest took place at the Fairgrounds on Tuesday,... Read More.

White County 4-H General Project Show results

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

The busiest day of the year in the world of White County 4-H began at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11 at the White County Fairgrounds. Members brought in their general projects for conference-style judging. Members have worked a full year on everything from... Read More.

Carmi City Council July 18th meeting agenda

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

AGENDA City of Carmi, Illinois City Council Meeting City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street July18, 2017, at 5:30p.m. 1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve July 5, 2017, Council Meeting... Read More.