Enfield Village Board to Meet This Week in Rescheduled Get Together

Monday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

The Enfield Village board will be gathering tomorrow for a board meeting after postponing said meeting from last week for unknown reasons. The meeting will include discussing withdrawing from the IMGA Agreement, specifically dealing with gas delivery from Creal Springs and Tamms. They will also...

Ballard Adds to Rap Sheet for Alleged Crimes Saturday

Monday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

A White County man has been charged with making a false stolen vehicle report to police along with driving without proper registration. 35 year old Jason Ballard of Carmi was arrested Saturday evening following his reporting of a false automobile theft. In addition, Ballard was...

Senator Bailey Says Keeping Youth Safe and Healthy Act Would Introduce Pornography to Schools

Saturday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

State Senator Darren Bailey says if Senate Bill 818 becomes law, it will introduce blatant pornography into local school systems. The Keeping Youth Safe and Healthy Act creates personal health and safety standards for grades K-5 as well as updates and expands comprehensive sexual...

Carmi STIR is Saturday

Saturday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

It’s going to be a beautiful day Saturday and reason to get out and enjoy it. Carmi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director was on Carmi Cast Thursday and talked to host Denton Weiss about today’s STIR event. It’s the third iteration of the event. ...

Fairfield Youngster Safe Following Amber Alert

Saturday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

A Fairfield youngster is now safe after an Amber alert was issued Friday evening. Authorities were searching for 59 year old Teresa Hill (Milner) saying she had abducted 9 year old Alli Matthews from the Keenes area just before 7pm. The alert was issued...

Illinois High School Baseball and Softball Regional and Sectional Pairings, Locations, Dates Announced

Saturday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

2A Illinois Baseball Regional/Section informationSectional 8Wed., Jun. 9Game 1 at TBA: Winner Regional B at Winner Regional CGame 2 at TBA: Winner Regional D at Winner Regional AFri., Jun. 11Game 3 at TBA: Winner Game 2 at Winner Game 1 Regional A RegionalWed., Jun. 2Game 1...

Carmi Kiwanis Club Unveils Corn Day 2021 Theme; Gets Visit from Illinois State Fair Queen Kelsi Kessler

Friday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Corn Days has a theme. Dig out your bunting, get out your leftover hand sanitizer, your favorite mask and prepare to decorate a float celebrating getting out of “Corntine” a take on one of the buzz words of 2020 “quarantine”. The theme was...

Bulldogs Fall to Benton Thursday

Friday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi White County Bulldogs baseball team fell to Benton at Eckerle Park Thursday afternoon. Both teams picked up 7 hits on the day; the Rangers were able to cash in on those opportunities however. Brodie Atteberry took the loss for CWCHS. He got...

County Board Special Meeting Spirals Once Again into Heated Exchanges

Friday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

From the Housing Authority in White County to the operations of the County Treasurer’s Office, the County Board has provided a platform for some high blood pressure situations over the last 3 months. In March, a special meeting to discuss the White County Housing...

Patriot Riders Chapter One Hosting Cook Out and Bake Sale Saturday

Thursday, May 20 by Jc Tinsley

The local chapter of the Illinois Patriot Riders are hitting the road this Saturday for a cookout and bake sale. Organizers tell us they'll be selling burgers, hotdogs, chips, and drinks on Saturday, May 22nd at Roadhouse Harley Davidson in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. The...