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Vicious Dog on the Loose in Norris City; More from June Village Board Meeting

Wednesday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Scott Mareing for TOC-Carmi News (WROY/WRUL) The lowest of the three bids for the Water Main Replacement Project was from Wiggs Excavating in Benton in the amount of $707,512.50, subject to approval by the Illinois EPA. The paperwork will be sent off to... Read More.

Sharon Bowman Replaces Dale Biggerstaff at McLeansboro City Council Meeting Tuesday

Wednesday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

Recap courtesy of Scott Mareing for TOC-Carmi News (WROY/WRUL) The resignation of Ward 3 Alderman Dale Biggerstaff was approved as he accepted a new job in Brentwood, Tennessee. Speaking by phone, he apologized for resigning so abruptly, but it was an opportunity he couldn’t pass up. Biggerstaff... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council to Gather Tuesday

Tuesday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

Chad May, the new mayor of McLeansboro, will provide over the city council meeting there this evening and they’ve got a full agenda. The council is expected to hear from multiple video gaming vendors including Calvin Booth of Flo’s Gaming and also Andrea Chamberlin... Read More.

Norris City Village Board Set to Gather Monday

Thursday, June 3 by Jc Tinsley

Norris City has a new leader. Mayor Charles “Skip” Land will preside over his first full village board meeting on Monday, June 7th at city hall. Amanda Holman will appear before the board for a TIF request. Krystal Guard is also on the agenda. ... Read More.

Carmi City Council Planning for Farm to Table, Corn Days Traffic, and Much More Tuesday

Thursday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Mayor and City Council are preparing for their first June meeting coming up next Tuesday in council chambers. Eight items highlight the agenda including preparations for a Farm to Table event to be held the Thursday prior to the kick-off of Corn... Read More.

Wayne City Man Recovering Following Hit and Run

Wednesday, May 26 by Jc Tinsley

A Wayne City man is recovering and a hit-and-run investigation is underway after Illinois State Police officials (ISP) say the employee of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) was hit by a vehicle that didn't stop. Troopers say it happened around 7:30 Tuesday morning... Read More.

Grayville City Council Approves Police Chief for FMLA; Appoints Replacement…also hears from Unhappy Citizen Regarding Abandoned Property

Tuesday, May 25 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Jeremy Smith for TOC (The Original Company) News...The Grayville City Council met in regular session Monday night. The Treasurer’s Report shows $1,288,513.22 in the Restricted Account, $918,375.83 in the Investment Account, with the city having $218,126.76 in Cash on Hand for... Read More.

Carmi City Council Approves Livestock in City Limits Ordinance Amendment

Wednesday, May 19 by Jc Tinsley

After months of discussion, Carmi City Council has passed a new livestock limiting ordinance. It covers cattle, swine, horses and other hooved stock including pygmy or miniature varieties as well as a variety of fowl. Anyone found violating the provisions can be fined from... Read More.

Carmi City Council to Tackle Livestock Ordinance Tuesday

Friday, May 14 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council is set to approve Ordinance 1572 on Tuesday. The ordinance will amend section 8 or Ordinances #20 and #918 which deal with livestock within the City of Carmi. Discussion about changes to the ordinance began last summer. We’ve got a... Read More.