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September Weather Calmer Than Normal

September Weather Calmer Than Normal

  After a very active July and August, the weather during September calmed down considerably, that’s according to the National Weather Service Office in Paducah, Ky.In fact, there were only 15 warnings issued the entire month, including 12 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and 3 Flash Flood...

Norris City Police Busy September

September was a busy month for the Norris City Police Department, that’s according to the activity report submitted to the Norris City Village Board this week.There were four accident reports filed by the Norris City Police, along with 15 traffic stops and issued warnings....

Carmi Council Meeting Tuesday

The Carmi City Council will meet for the last of its two regularly scheduled meetings in October Tuesday evening at 5:30.According to the pre-released agenda, council should whip through the meeting in short order as there are few action items on tap.At this time,...
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Rotary Takes a Stroll Into the Past

CARMI ROTARY CLUBAt Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, Tom Logan made a presentation about things that happened in and around Carmi in 1973.It was an important year in the Logan household, since that is the year that Sherri Logan graduated high school.Among...

Gridiron Preview – Plenty To Play For

With a 44-7 win over Edwards County in Week 7, the Carmi-White County Bulldogs improved to 6-1 and clinched their 3rd consecutive playoff berth and 18th under head coach Kurt Simon. With a ticket to the big dance already punched, it is...

Ahhhh-MAIZE-ing…Carmi Kiwanis Club Thanks More than 100 Sponsors

Carmi Kiwanis Corn Day is southeastern Illinois’ premiere festival and making it go each year requires the commitment, cooperation, and collaboration of hundreds of individuals and dozens of entities.  Before the festival kicked off Thursday, Kiwanis leaders came together to give an official thanks...
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Local Sports Recap – October 12, 2023

Tonight it’s a big Black Diamond Conference Volleyball match as the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs travel to Fairfield to take on the Lady Mules. Fairfield comes into tonight’s match ranked #7 in 2A with a 26-2 record. Carmi is ranked #24 in...

Enfield Board Meeting; Busy

Down three board members, Enfield Village leaders forged on Tuesday night with just Jim Bolin, Terry Harrison, Billy Bob Merrick, and Mayor Maury Black in attendance.  The board set Trick or Treating hours for 4-8pm on October 31st.  The Masonic Lodge Trunk or Treat is anticipated...

Poshard Foundation Helps Local Food Pantries

CARTERVILLE, Ill. -- The Poshard Foundation has announced on Monday they are donating $108,500 to local food pantries in southern Illinois.The organization said area food pantries are struggling, especially with providing nutritious food to children in need.“With this $108,500 distribution to pantries, we will...
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Corn Days Road Detours and Closures

Carmi Kiwanis Corn Days 2023 week has arrived and with that comes road closures and traffic detours according to Carmi Chief of Police Jason Carter.He explained the closures and detours  are to allow for safe travels for through traffic and pedestrians.Church Street between Main...