Luck Won’t Get You Home Safely on St. Patrick’s Day

Monday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) reminds you to plan before you party this St. Patrick’s Day. If you’ll be drinking alcohol to celebrate the holiday, don’t drive. Designate a driver, call a cab or ride-sharing company or take public transit. Don’t make a... Read More.

Kiwanis gets ready for tornado season

Monday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Kiwanis Club met on March 9. President Jeremy Jordan called the meeting to order and recognized guests. Mrs. Amy Dixon, principal of Jefferson Learning Center, introduced a group of students who were presented the Most Valuable Bulldog Award. To the delight of... Read More.

College Signing Day welcomes eight NCOE Cardinals to RLC

Monday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

Eight seniors at Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School officially signed up for summer and fall classes with Rend Lake College today as part of College Signing Day. Academic Advisors were on campus to fill students in on the next steps after high school graduation.

Carmi Police take burglary report Thursday afternoon

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police took a burglary report on Thursday afternoon. Karen Miller reported that items were missing from her home on 5th Street. The burglary was reported at 4:15 pm.

ISP arrests Crossville man wanted on White County warrant

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

47 year old Gregory B Oneal of Crossville was arrested Thursday night on a White County warrant by Illinois State Police District 19 troopers. Oneal was wanted on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession... Read More.

Early Childhood Education Expo Held at SIC

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

With a shortage in the early childhood education profession, Dr. Diane King, Coordinator of the Early Childhood Education & Education Programs at Southeastern Illinois College, hosted an event at the college that brought in more than 100 early childhood education professionals and students... Read More.

Turn and Test: Red Cross Says Test Your Smoke Alarms When You Turn the Clocks Ahead This Weekend

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday at 2:00 a.m. so turn the clocks ahead one hour. The American Red Cross reminds everyone it’s also a good time to TEST the batteries in their smoke alarms as they TURN their clocks ahead an hour.

GlitchTech ribbon cutting held Friday

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Friday morning for GlitchTech, located at 127 E Main Street in Carmi.GlitchTech offers computer, tablet and phone repair. “We encourage you to visit this new business and learn about the many services they offer,” noted Chamber... Read More.

ISP District 19 February Activity and Enforcement

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of February. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,364 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted of... Read More.

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Rotary finalizes plans for Saturday’s Trivia Contest

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Rotarians finalized plans for the upcoming trivia contest. It will be held this Saturday, March 11 at the American Legion. The bell will ring at 6PM so those planning to play should get there 15 minutes ahead of time. Food... Read More.