Ferrell Named SIC Distinguished Alumna

Wednesday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

LESLIE FERRELL NAMED 2019 SIC DISTINGUISHED ALUMNA HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 30, 2019) – Leslie Ferrell has been selected to join Southeastern Illinois College’s Distinguished Alumni roster for 2019 and will give the keynote speech at SIC commencement exercises Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m.“Leslie Ferrell is... Read More.

Carmi Goes Nuts for Opening Day

Wednesday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Goes Nuts for Opening DayFolks that took themselves out to the ballgame for Carmi’s Recreational Summer League Opening Day this past Saturday, were on their own for Cracker Jack.The Carmi Kiwanis Club made sure those attending were well stocked with peanuts however.Member Kati... Read More.

Busy Day for Local Police

Wednesday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

Busy Day for Local Police Monday was a busy day for Carmi police as they made three arrests beginning at 8 in the morning and running through about 5:15 Monday afternoon. Amanda M. Mercer, 34, 709 Shipley Street, Carmi, was arrested after she was stopped by... Read More.

Carmi White County School Board Reorganizes

Wednesday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County School Board Reorganizes The Carmi White County Unit Five School Board met Monday night to reorganize following school board elections held earlier this year.There were no races for the local school board during the March elections, but there were some changes in... Read More.

Scandal is Rocking McLeansboro City Council

Tuesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

Like lights being turned on in a messy kitchen, Councilmen scattered once the City of McLeansboro’s second special meeting in a week adjourned Tuesday afternoon.It took that second meeting to get action from the six alderman... Read More.

Hundreds Turn Out in Support of White County CEO Trade Show Monday

Tuesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

Rice Motors has been a Carmi staple for 88 years…and serves as a fitting place for White County’s newest entrepreneurs to launch their businesses in trade show fashion. That’s just what the latest 11 White County CEO class did from 5 to 7pm Monday. ... Read More.

McLeansboro Man Arrested on Drug Charges

Tuesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

McLeansboro Man Arrested on Drug Charges Carmi Police arrested a McLeansboro man after he was pulled over following a check of his vehicle registration.The check revealed Brian A. Zoph, 41 was driving on a suspended license. Zoph was stopped and taken into custody for the... Read More.

Softball on the Air Today

Tuesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

Softball on the air The Carmi White County Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs will be playing ball this afternoon, as both teams are set to meet Edwards County.The Lady Dawgs will be carried live on our sister station, WRUL 97.3 FM. Jason Craig and Chris Lucas... Read More.

SIC Bowling Falcons Welcomes Emily Stevens

Tuesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Bowling Falcons Welcomes Mascoutah’s Emily Stevens HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 29, 2019) – The newest recruit for Southeastern Illinois College’s Bowling Falcons is Emily Stevens of Mascoutah. SIC’s Head Coach Doug Cottom is excited for Stevens to join the team. "I am thrilled to land Emily as she... Read More.

Benton Seniors Sign for Rend Lake College

Tuesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

Benton Seniors Sign for Rend LakeBENTON, Ill. (April 29, 2019) — Twenty-two Benton Consolidated High School seniors enrolled at Rend Lake College last week during one of RLC's College Signing events. Many of these students have already taken advantage of The Lake's free Dual... Read More.