Auditions Set for WVC’s Fall Production “Last Round-up of the Guacamole Queens”

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

Auditions are scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, August 28 and 29 in the Brubeck Arts Center Theatre for the Wabash Valley College-Wabash Valley Arts Council fall production, “Last Round-up of the Guacamole Queens.” Performances are scheduled for 7:30, Thursday and Friday,... Read More.

Nominations needed for Citizen of the Year and Large and Small Business of the Year

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will host its 73rd Annual Dinner Monday evening, October 2 at the First Christian Church. The event will begin with a social hour at 6 p.m. with dinner to be served at 6:30 p.m.This year’s event will once again... Read More.

White County Board considers investment in tourism advertising

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board met for their regular August meeting Tuesday night at the White County Courthouse.Ambulance Service Director Adam Allen was not present, as he was attending the Wayne County Board meeting after it was announced that their Board wished to dissolve a... Read More.

Reward offered for information into damage at Centerville Cemetery

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department has announced that a $200 reward is being offered through White County Crimestoppers for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for criminal damage to property that occurred at the Centerville Cemetery.According to the property damage report, someone... Read More.

Four juveniles suspects in major vandalism at old Crossville school buildings

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

On Tuesday, the White County Sheriff’s Department received two separate reports of damage to both the old grade school and high school buildings in Crossville.At 6:55 am, Bradley Cox, who owns the grade school building, reported that over the weekend, someone had entered the... Read More.

Three sentenced in White County Court on Monday

Tuesday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

Three men received Illinois Department of Corrections prison terms in White County Court on Monday according to States Attorney Denton Aud.28 year old Nathan Behrens of New Haven was sentenced to 10 years in prison... Read More.

Carmi Police make warrant arrest following Monday traffic stop

Tuesday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 35 year old Jason Waggoner of Silverhill, Alabama Monday night on a White County warrant for failure to appear on a DUI charge. Waggoner was taken into custody following a traffic stop... Read More.

Rotary Club learns about day trips

Tuesday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

Linda Hodge spoke to the Carmi Rotary Club about day trips sponsored by First Bank at their August 3rd meeting. Photo credit to Kenneth Dwain Harrelson.

Portion of 5th Street to be closed Wednesday, August 9th

Tuesday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Carmi has announced that 5th Street between Smith and Fackney Streets will be closed Wednesday, August 9th from 8 am until noon to replace a fire hydrant.The City apologizes for any inconvenience.

Norris City Village Board meets for August

Tuesday, August 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Norris City Village Board met Monday night for their regular August meeting.The Board approved repairs to Cherry Street with a proposal from O'Daniel Trucking to do the work with asphalt at a cost of $19,640. The work should take three days and one... Read More.