Two New Competitions Coming to 2017 Illinois State Fair

Tuesday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

Two popular televised games shows are making their way to the Illinois State Fair. Do you have what it takes to compete? Online registration is now open for those brave enough to compete at the 2017 Illinois State Fair.This year, the Illinois State Fair... Read More.

SIC Signs Archery Standout From Carmi

Monday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Kenny Raigner, Jr. is the newest addition to Southeastern Illinois College’s national championship archery team. Signing the team’s code of conduct, Raigner is flanked by his family, (l-r) Kenny Raigner, Sr.;... Read More.

Carmi police make three arrests over weekend

Monday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 58 year old Darren McGuire of Carmi Friday morning for DUI after a traffic stop in the Trelleborg West parking lot.McGuire was taken into custody at 10:20 am and was transported to the White County Jail. He was also charged with... Read More.

4-H Tractor Driving Contest results

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

Left to Right – Wes Harms, Zeke Roser, Eli Bryant, Kaden Carter, Tyler Thompson, Wyatt Weinbrecht, Abe Roser, and Lincoln DraperThe Tractor Driving Contest took place at the Fairgrounds on Tuesday,... Read More.

White County 4-H General Project Show results

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

The busiest day of the year in the world of White County 4-H began at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11 at the White County Fairgrounds. Members brought in their general projects for conference-style judging. Members have worked a full year on everything from... Read More.

Carmi City Council July 18th meeting agenda

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

AGENDA City of Carmi, Illinois City Council Meeting City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street July18, 2017, at 5:30p.m. 1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve July 5, 2017, Council Meeting... Read More.

Carmi Kiwanis welcome David Coston at Thursday meeting

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

Know this about David Coston: he’s a family man.And this, too: he’s extremely loyal to his roots here in White County. United Energy Inc. founder David Coston of Carmi displays a photo of his... Read More.

20 Years Behind the Spotlight

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

As Southeastern Illinois College’s George T. Dennis Visual & Performing Arts Center celebrates 20 years, a lesser known player from behind the scenes steps into the light. Heather McDonald of Harrisburg has been running... Read More.

Illinois Producers Have until Aug. 1 to Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)

Friday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Illinois Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting State Executive Director (SED) Richard L. Graden reminds farmers and ranchers that they have until Aug. 1 to enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and/or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2017... Read More.

SIC’s Gina Sirach – Choosing a Major: What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up?

Thursday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

“What do I want to be when I grow up?” This is a common question posed by both traditional and non-traditional students. Students often inquire about the possible career/college major options but give the... Read More.