Rotary Plans Annual Trivia Contest

Tuesday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

Rotary Trivia The Carmi Rotary Club will sponsor the annual Fall Trivia Contest this weekend.The contest will take place this Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Carmi American Legion Post on outer Oak Street.The first question will be asked around 6, with the event expected to... Read More.

Special Council Meeting Called in Grayville

Tuesday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

Special Council Meeting Called in Grayville The Grayville City Council will meet in a special session this week to cover a collective negotiating matter between the city and employees, or their representatives.The special meeting to be held at 10:30 Thursday morning, (Nov. 1) will also... Read More.

Early Voting Underway

Tuesday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

Early Voting Underway In one week, Tuesday, Nov. 6, Americans will go to the polls in what many have deemed the “most important mid-term election ever.”While that determination generally is stated by opponents of President Donald Trump, every election is important, as voting is the... Read More.

Halloween Hours Changed Due to Rain

Tuesday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

Halloween Hours Changed Due to the possibility of heavy rains moving into the area Tuesday night and expectations that the rain will continue into Wednesday evening has caused the City of Carmi to change some Halloween plans.The Trunk or Treat program that had been scheduled... Read More.

Grayville Woman Sentenced to Prison

Tuesday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

Grayville Woman Sentenced to Prison A Grayville woman was sentenced late last week in Edwards County Circuit Court on a charge of forgery.24 year old Skylar N. Johnston was sentenced to three years in an Illinois Department of Corrections facility, followed by a one year... Read More.

Corn Day Royalty Speaks to Kiwanis

Monday, October 29 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Kiwanis Club met for its weekly luncheon on Thursday, Oct. 25 at the Farm Bureau Building. A delicious meal was provided by Yesterday’s catering.Following the meal, newly installed president, Katelyne Wolff, recognized several guests including parents of the day’s honorees and an... Read More.

President Visits Southern Illinois

Monday, October 29 by Jc Tinsley

President Visits Southern IllinoisPresident Donald Trump was in Murphysboro, IL Saturday hosting a campaign rally along with Representative Mike Bost.A crowd estimated at over 4000 showed up for the rally. While there the President made remarks about Saturday’s mass shooting at a Pittsburgh, PA... Read More.

Do You Know Where Your Children Are Online

Monday, October 29 by Jc Tinsley

Do You Know Where Your Children Are Online Today’s younger generation of students are highly proficient using digital devices such as smart-phones, computers and tablets, so much so, that their daily communication relies a lot on the digital world.Brad Lee, Carmi White County Unit 5... Read More.

Josh Gray Cornhole Tournament This Weekend

Monday, October 29 by Jc Tinsley

Josh Gray Memorial Cornhole Tournament The Fifth Annual Josh Gray Memorial Cornhole Tournament will be held this weekend at the Grayville American Legion.The tournament will begin at 9 Saturday, Nov. 3,with registration. Actual play will begin around 10 that morning.The first place team will pick... Read More.

Chili Luncheon Planned at Wabash Christian Village

Monday, October 29 by Jc Tinsley

Chili Luncheon Planned at Wabash Christian Village Wabash Christian Village activity department has a benefit chili luncheon planned for Saturday (Nov.3).The chili will be served at First Christian Church from 11 Saturday morning until about 2p.m. The church is located at 504 Bohleber Drive, here... Read More.