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Just in Time for Veteran’s Day

Just in Time for Veteran’s Day

Just in time for Veterans Day, Illinois Joining Forces is launching an effort to connect veterans with services they may need. The effort is called Operation Connect a Vet.People are asked to contact IJF through the end of the year to request a wellness... Read More.

Mill Shoals Village Financially Sound

The Village Board of Mill Shoals met in regular session this week and covered a number of items in the busy meeting.Arlynne Davis with Botsch and Associates went over the previous fiscal year audit. She reported; overall the village had a clean audit but... Read More.

Crossville Man Busted

A Crossville man was housed in the White County Jail after being arrested on six different offenses.Just before midnight Tuesday, Deputy Michael Brown of the White County Sheriff’s Department was on patrol on Cherry Street in Carmi when he came to the Cherry Street... Read More.
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Multiple Arrests Following Car Chase

Carmi Police responded to the area of 726 Shipley Street early Wednesday morning in reference to an active theft report and someone throwing things at a residence.White County Sheriff’s Department was busy on a Felony traffic stop arrest at the time and Carmi police... Read More.

Winter Weather Safety Week

Winter Weather Safety WeekIt’s Winter Weather Safety and Preparedness Week in Illinois and Indiana, while Kentucky will observe the special week in December.While this week’s weather has not been conducive to thinking about winter weather, it’s just around the corner and the National Weather... Read More.
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Illinois State News

CREDIT RATINGFitch Ratings has elevated Illinois’ rating for general obligation bonds. The rating of a state’s bonds is a measure of their credit quality. A higher bond rating generally means the state can borrow at a lower interest rate, saving taxpayers millions of dollars. The... Read More.

Niemerg on Gun Ban

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) responded to the 2-1 split decision by a three-judge panel of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a lower-court injunction imposed against the firearms restrictions in one set of cases. Several opponents to this gun ban, including Rep.... Read More.

Council Balks On Christmas Bonus Til Next Meeting

It took about 18 minutes Tuesday night for Carmi City Council to spend about $300,000, much of it through NEU Funds (non – entitlement units of government or defined by the American Rescue Plan Act as local governments typically serving less than 50,000 people),... Read More.
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Local Sports Recap – November 8, 2023

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team will travel to Bloomington this weekend for the IHSA State Finals. Carmi punched their ticket to the Final 4 after defeating Champaign St. Thomas More in 3 sets at the Robinson 2A Super Sectional.