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Carmi Council Takes Up Animal Ordinance for Discussion at Tuesday Night Meeting

Wednesday, July 22 by Jc Tinsley

For just under half an hour Tuesday night, Carmi City Council discussed updating ordinances dealing with livestock and nuisances inside city limits. The two ordinances on file, #918 and #1199 are seen as outdated or far too vague and enough complaints have come in...

City of Grayville to Hold Public Hearing and Special City Council Meeting Monday Night

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICEThe City of Grayville will hold a public hearing on July 20, 2020 at 6:45 P.M. Due to the COVID-19 guidelines, attendance is limited to under 50 persons or 50% capacity of the City of Grayville City Council Chambers. In the event...

Neigh Votes Could Require Translation at next Tuesday’s Carmi Council Meeting

Thursday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

*Update: We've been advised by Carmi administration that as of this time there is no horse currently inside the city limits, contradicting our reporter's understanding from a conversation earlier in the day. She tells us the specific reason for the discussion is chickens and...

McLeansboro City Council Met Tuesday Night for a Busy Agenda

Wednesday, July 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Mcleansboro City Council met last night at the Hamilton County Courthouse.The council members approved a pay request for the water tower totaling $136,818.73. $120,900.60 from Caldwell Tank for the tower and $15,918.13 from Shawnee Professional Services for the engineering fees. The project is...

No More Pigs in Grayville, Except That One; That and More from Grayville’s 7/13/20 Council Meeting

Tuesday, July 14 by Jc Tinsley

What a difference 15 miles makes…in Carmi on July 7th, the council wore masks. On Monday night in Grayville, nobody did except for two representatives, one from Gallagher Drilling and the other from Nichols Operations who waited outside until it was their turn to...

McLeansboro City Council to Meet Tonight Preceded by Public Hearing at 5:45 PM

Tuesday, July 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

There will be a Public Hearing tonight (Tuesday) at 5:45 P.M. at the Hamilton County Courthouse in McLeansboro. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to inform the public of the grant application received from Natalie Joseph’s for the Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program.The...

Grayville City Council to Meet Monday

Friday, July 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Grayville City Council will meet Monday at 7:00 P.M., preceded by a Police Committee Meeting. Old business on the agenda includes the demolition of abandoned properties, Animal Control Ordinance #890, Ordinance #886 Amending the Traffic Code, racing, sport, and hobby vehicles, and the Natural...

Carmi Council Signs Off on Major Electrical Infrastructure Management Plan Tuesday

Wednesday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council signed off on a plan Tuesday evening that will bring improvements and needed maintenance to the city’s power grid at an investment of just over half a million dollars. President of United Energy and chief Electrical Engineer consultant for Carmi, David...

Carmi City Council to Meet Tuesday Night

Thursday, July 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi City Council will hold the first of their two regular monthly meetings this Tuesday, July 7th at 5:30 P.M. at City Council Chambers, located at 225 East Main Street.On the agenda will be the re-appointments of Rick Absher and Lloyd Stills to...

Grayville to Reconsider Ordinance Allowing Demolition Derby Vehicles in City Limits; More from Monday Night Council Meeting

Tuesday, June 23 by Jc Tinsley

Grayville City Council met for their final get together of June Monday evening. Commissioner Tyler Howell says residents could experience water service interruptions as contract work on the water tower begins. With cleaning being done in and over the next couple weeks, he says...