Downtown Mt. Vernon Trick or Treat October 25th
Downtown Mt. Vernon businesses will be holding their annual trick or treat on Wednesday, October 25th from 5- 8 p.m.Families are encouraged to bring their children trick-or-treating... Read More.
Downtown Mt. Vernon Trick or Treat October 25th
Ribbon Cutting for Dartt and Company, LLC
The Carmi Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Dartt & Company, LLC on Friday, October 13, 2017. Dartt & Company, LLC is located at 114 S. Walnut Street in the former Stanley Law... Read More.
Saline County Sheriff asking for public help identifying armed robbery suspect
The Saline County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in obtaining, information regarding an attempted robbery that occurred on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at approximately 10:20 p.m. at the Dollar General Store in Galatia, Illinois.A white male approached two employees and demanded... Read More.
Carmi Rotary learns about recent Navy ship collisions
At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, US Navy veteran Don Drone presented a fascinating look at the two recent Navy collisions in the far east.On June 17th of this year, the USS Fitzgerald collided with a merchant ship off the coast of... Read More.
Carmi City Council agenda for Tuesday, Oct. 17
AGENDA
City of Carmi, Illinois
City Council Meeting
City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street
October 17, 2017 at 5:30 p.m.
1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve October 3, 2017,... Read More.
Mating Time is Here, Don’t Veer for Deer
Autumn brings shorter days, cooler temperatures and a new set of driving habits for Illinois motorists. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of Natural Resources warn drivers to be vigilant during mating season as deer will be more active and visible throughout... Read More.
State report: Budget out of balance by $1.7 billion
The state’s fiscal year 2018 budget is out of balance by $1.7 billion, according to a fiscal policy report released today by the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget. The imbalance might have been avoided if the General Assembly had enacted $2 billion... Read More.
CWC Unit 5 Board Meeting Monday Night (10/16) Agenda Set to Contend with Personnel, Discipline and Potential Raises
The Carmi White County School Board will convene Monday with a full agenda following a special meeting at 6:30 in which the board will consider disciplinary action against a student. Included in the regular meeting itinerary, the board will hear a FMLA request from... Read More.
Carmi Police make three arrests Tuesday
The Carmi Police Department arrested 33 year old Kendra Pennington of Carmi on a White County body attachment warrant on Tuesday afternoon. Pennington was taken into custody at Pundrakes at 12:35 pm and transported to... Read More.
Shawnee National Forest conducting visitor surveys
When visiting Shawnee National Forest, you may notice Forest Service employees wearing bright orange vests near signs that say “Survey Site – Please stop.”“We kicked off visitor surveys this month. These surveys are a way... Read More.
