Corn Day 2022 Recap

Sunday, October 9 by Jc Tinsley

Another Corn Day is in the books. The temperatures and weather largely cooperated and even a lack of rides couldn’t dampen the spirits of young’uns as Kiwanis Club president Larissa Hays worked to create an abundance of kid centered fun throughout the festival. From...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Corn King and Corn Queen Candidates Chat with Jc

Friday, October 7 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, learn more about the 2022 Corn King and Corn Queen candidates. Jc visits with 3 of the 5 queen candidates, 1 of the 2 king candidates, and retiring King Joseph Gates. Coronation is scheduled for 12...

Local Sports Recap – October 7, 2022

Friday, October 7 by Cole Carter

Grayville School Issues Statement on Inappropriately Conducted Search of Student

Thursday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

On Thursday, September 29, 2022, Grayville CUSD #1 was engaged in a student disciplinary investigation. During this investigation, administration believed the student could have concealed evidence on the body. This evidence, if discovered, would have confirmed a violation of both school policy and state...

Carmi Rotarians Discuss Upcoming Trivia Contest at Weekly Meeting

Thursday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club was a low-key event as the Rotarians primarily focused on a couple of upcoming events.First up, the Rotarians discussed the upcoming Trivia Contest. This year’s fall event will be a little earlier than usual. In year’s past,...

Carmi Kiwanis Club Thanks 90 Sponsors for Making Corn Day Possible

Thursday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Kiwanis Thursday thanked the nearly 90 Corporate, Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze sponsors that help the club put on Corn Day festivities.Among the sponsors:CorporateBotsch & Associates, CPA's LLC, Campbell Farms, City...

Spence Finishes 2nd at Harrisburg

Thursday, October 6 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Cross-Country team traveled to Harrisburg on Wednesday for the Harrisburg Invitational.On the boys side, Tanner Spence finished in 2nd place.Trey Dixon finished 22nd.Lane Connaway finished 30th.Luke Bolerjack finished 34th.Ian Mosier finished 43rd and Jayde Albright finished 45th.On the girls side, Gabbie...

Pair Behind Bars on Domestic Battery Charges Following Altercation Wednesday Evening

Thursday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

A Christopher, IL woman and a Carmi man are behind bars following a disagreement that got heated on Sycamore Street Wednesday evening. Carmi Police responded to a report of a fight in progress just after 5:30pm at 802 Sycamore. There, cops found and arrested...

Two Sentenced in White County Court Wednesday

Thursday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

Two men have been sentenced in White County Court. State’s Attorney Denton Aud prosecuted the cases and tells us his office obtained sentencing for 31 year old Jessie Catchings Wednesday as well as Enfield resident Cale Cheek, 26. Catchings was arrested by White County...

Local Sports Recap – October 6, 2022

Thursday, October 6 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Football team will host Eldorado tomorrow night at Harrington-Jeffries Sports Complex. Cole Carter has the preview.Also, the CWC Volleyball team will travel to Eldorado tonight.