Open Line ON DEMAND – CWCHS Drama Presents School House Rock Jr.
Tri County Area Lagging Behind State Average for Vaccinations
The state’s top physician, Dr. Ngozi Ezike says if you’re not feeling confident about getting vaccinated for CoViD-19, you should talk to your doctor about your concerns.She says nearly 10 million doses of the vaccine have been administered so far and more than 35%...
Mike and Valinda Rowe Detail Upcoming NRA Day and More
The Carmi Rifle Club still has openings for it’s upcoming Brownells/NRA Day scheduled for June 5th. If you’ve never shot a gun or even consider yourself scared of guns, that’s ok. As Valinda Rowe, event coordinator says, she herself wasn’t always comfortable.It’s all about...
Bulldog Wrestlers Take Matches at Pinckneyville; Run Record to 5-1
Special thanks to Coach Terry "Sarge" Gholson for providing detailsWrestling Bulldogs traveled to Pinckneyville last night & came away with 2 more victories to go to 5-1 for the season. Coach Terry Gholson says the Bulldogs topped the host Panthers by a combined score...
Franklin County Couple Involved in Mother’s Day Crash in Saline County
A Franklin County couple are expected to be ok after they were involved in a traffic crash Sunday afternoon in Saline County. State Police say Larry and Sheila Davis of Benton were southbound on Route 34, north of McFarland Road when Larry Davis hit...
CWCHS Softball Moves to 10-1 on the Season After Topping Grayville
Friday afternoon, the Carmi White County baseball and softball teams took to the road making the short trek to Grayville. The Lady Bulldogs short gamed the Lady Bison by a 15-2 score. Junior Liberty Smith led the way tossing 3 innings and allowing the...
Carmi White County Baseball Splits Doubleheader with DuQuoin Saturday
A Carmi White County softball double header scheduled to take place in DuQuoin was cancelled. Baseball got their games in and the Bulldogs split with the Indians. The Bulldogs were primed to win game one headed into the bottom of the 7th with a...
Locals Among Rend Lake College Graduates
Following a year that will go down in history for it’s challenges and shifts in schedules, graduates are now preparing or going through their graduation ceremonies. Rend Lake College awarded 778 degrees and certificates for the Class of 2021. Local students awarded include Carmi’s Curtlyn...
White County Sheriff’s Weekend Activity Report 5-10-21
A Carmi man who called authorities to report his vehicle stolen ended up arrested himself Friday thanks to a warrant. Friday evening at just before 8pm, 62 year old Joe Dennis Weccele called Sheriff’s authorities to tell them a friend had taken off in...