The Illinois Funds Receives Top Credit Rating

Friday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

S&P Global Ratings has issued The Illinois Funds investment pool a AAAm credit rating, the highest available, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs said. The strong, positive rating of the treasurer’s office investment fund counters the string of downgrades and negative outlooks issued to instruments issued... Read More.

Enfield man injured in ATV accident

Friday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield man was seriously injured following an ATV accident Thursday evening.According to a release from the White County Sheriff’s Department, Douglas Westfall was operating a 4-wheeler on County Road 1800, when at approximately 6:35 pm, lost control of the vehicle and rolled the... Read More.

Rotary welcomes new member at Thursday meeting

Friday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

It was a day for business at Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary Club. President JR Hubele turned the floor over to Tom Logan, who discussed a big event for the club, the induction of a new member.Tom told the club that next Thursday... Read More.

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Kiwanis gets CWCHS baseball, softball season preview

Friday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi-White County High School baseball coach Justin Simmons (left) and softball coach Scott Conner (right) spoke to the Carmi Kiwanis Club on Thursday, Mar. 16 at the club’s weekly meeting. Simmons told the... Read More.

Jefferson Most Valuable Bulldogs attend Kiwanis meeting Thursday

Friday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Jefferson School third quarter Most Valuable Bulldogs from the second grade were special guests at the Carmi Kiwanis Club meeting on Thursday, Mar. 16. The youngsters were introduced to the club by Principal Amy... Read More.

Illinois Department of Commerce Increases EDGE Program Transparency

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity today announced the online publication of EDGE tax credit incentive agreements. The publication is the latest move by the Rauner Administration towards better government and transparency.“EDGE is a local economic development tool that has allowed communities to... Read More.

Carmi woman arrested for stealing roommate’s car, debit card

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police took a theft report on Wednesday afternoon that led to the arrest of a Carmi woman Wednesday evening.At 1 pm, Sallie Hart reported that her car and debit card were missing, and that she suspected her roommate, 48 year old L’Pree Collins... Read More.

Carmi man sentenced in White County Court Wednesday

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

27 year old Robert Anthony Belka of Carmi was sentenced in White County Court Wednesday to three and a half years in prison on one count of retail theft according to States Attorney Denton Aud.Following... Read More.

Carrier Mills electronic recycling event Saturday

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

Electronics recycling returns Saturday March 18th, in Village of Carrier Mills. The event is held on the Carrier Mills Municipal Building Parking lot, located at 101 North Mill Street, from 9 a.m. until Noon.No longer can you throw electronics away and they be taken... Read More.

SIU FILMMAKER TO PRESENT AT RLC

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

Rend Lake College will welcome Southern Illinoius University graduate student filmmaker Wickham Flannagan, on Wednesday, March 22 from noon to 1 p.m. in the theatre, to share his personal process and discuss the art of filmmaking with those interested.In addition to discussion, Flannagan will... Read More.