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State Fire Marshal Opens Applications for Small Equipment Grant Program

Tuesday, January 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today announced the application is live for the Small Equipment Grant Program. All interested departments should send an application to OSFM no later than Feb. 28, 2018. The OSFM will award $2.2 million to eligible fire... Read More.

Winter Lecture Series Opens Jan. 28 at Cahokia Mounds

Tuesday, January 9 by Jc Tinsley

The first of the Winter Lecture Series programs will open at Cahokia Mounds State Historic on Sunday, January 28, at 2:00 p.m. with a presentation by Dr. Mark Wagner, “Bound to the Western Waters: Searching for Lewis and Clark... Read More.

New Indoor Archery Center at SIC opens to the public Oct. 10

Friday, September 29 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Falcon Archer Tristan Whalen and Head Coach Alli Armstrong stand in front of the new indoor archery facility at SIC. The facility is near its first phase of completion and opens to... Read More.

Lady Bulldogs volleyball opens season with win Monday

Tuesday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

We opened up tonight against Mt. Carmel at home. The varsity won 25-17, 28-26. The freshmen split their game 13-25, 25-20. JV won 25-13, 25-9.Freshmen Stats: Scorers: Katelynn Miller had 6 pts with 3 aces Karson Kays had 5 pts with... Read More.

Gov. Rauner opens Illinois State Fair

Friday, August 11 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner opened the 2017 Illinois State Fair today with the official ribbon cutting ceremony at the state fairgrounds in Springfield.The State Fair’s directors, managers, grand marshals, FFA and 4-H representatives, the lieutenant governor and elected officials joined the governor... Read More.

Mine Simulation Training Facility opens at SIC, will be put to test soon

Thursday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

SIC and IECC held a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony for the Simulated Mine Training Facility, which will be used in the Mine Rescue & Skills Competition June 13 and 14. ... Read More.

Sheriff’s Department opens two investigations; make warrant arrest

Monday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

Saturday afternoon, the White County Sheriff’s Department recovered a generator that had been reported stolen to the Carmi Police Department. Brad Gates reported he had discovered the generator concealed on his property in a wooded area. Later Saturday, the Sheriff’s Department received a call about... Read More.

“Quilts of the Wabash” Exhibit Opens February 6 at WVC

Tuesday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College is pleased to announce the opening of the first of two quilt exhibits to showcase the talent and art of our community. “Quilts of the Wabash” features local quilts made and submitted... Read More.

Rotary opens 2017 with busy meeting Thursday

Friday, January 6 by Jc Tinsley

It was a busy, snowy day at the Carmi Rotary club on Thursday, featuring discussion of an upcoming fundraiser, a very informative guest speaker, and even a visiting Lion! Janelle Waters and Darcy Marshall-Linton were on hand as the day’s speakers, to discuss the Wabash... Read More.

Carmi City Council opens 2017 with short meeting

Wednesday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council opened 2017 with a very short meeting. After approving the December 20th meeting minutes, Mayor Jeff Pollard announced that there were no items for Council consideration on the agenda, and his only report was to wish everyone a Happy New... Read More.