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Roadwork Alert for Carmi Motorists

Tuesday, August 20 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi officials are advising motorists that roadwork planned for today and tomorrow will close down a city street partially. Workers will be busy at the intersection of 9th and Crebs which will make Herbert Street partially closed, but passable at certain points. The closure... Read More.

First Bank Looking for Carmi Talent; Winners Get a Spot on the Corn Day Main Stage

Tuesday, August 20 by Jc Tinsley

First Bank will get behind this year’s Corn Days celebration in a new and exciting way. The business is hosting a Carmi’s Got Talent competition on Wednesday, October 9th in the high school auditorium. In addition to the top 3 finishers getting cash prizes,... Read More.

Chamber Golf Tournament Recap

Tuesday, August 20 by Jc Tinsley

Chamber Executive Director Shana Northcott has reported a successful Chamber Golf Outing. While official numbers weren’t released, Northcott wanted to send out thanks to the Carmi Country Club for hosting the event and the golfers and especially sponsors for their support. All proceeds from... Read More.

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SIC Enrollment Growing Despite Challenges; Carmi Campus Expanding Program Offerings

Monday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Aug. 13, to discuss the new academic year; new programs, events, and initiatives; and budgets. The board learned that enrollment on the first day of class was up nearly two percent. “An increase in full-time equivalent hours... Read More.

Longtime Restaurant Owner/Cook Tony Gott Passes Away

Monday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

Sad news to report from the local restaurant scene as longtime owner and cook at Gottzz’s restaurant, Tony Gott has passed away. Even if you never met Tony, but you’ve been to Gottzz’s anytime over the last several years, you’ve heard him. His iconic... Read More.

City of Carmi Government Officials Will Meet Tuesday Evening

Monday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Carmi will tackle an issue they intended to during their first meeting of August tomorrow, but were unable to due to lack of getting the item in the agenda sent to print publications. The Public Hearing is set for 5:15pm Tuesday... Read More.

Enfield Village Board Set to Meet Tuesday Night

Monday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Village of Enfield will gather Tuesday for their monthly roundtable. Among the items for consideration by Enfield top brass include routine payments of bills and water adjustments. Officials will also attempt to clear out old business which includes the Botsch & Associates budget... Read More.

Powerful Storm Barrels Through Grayville Leaving Damage and Several Trees Down

Monday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

Significant damage throughout the area, namely in Grayville and into Indiana has some folks wondering if it was a Severe Thunderstorm that rolled through Sunday or a tornado. Hail, localized heavy flooding, and several downed trees served as a reason for the community to... Read More.

Unit 5 School Board to Convene Monday Night

Monday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Unit 5 School Board comes together this evening. The Board is expected to formally accept resignations from Schotzy Allen, a Special Ed Individual Aide at Washington, Deanna Winter, a dishwasher at Lincoln, and Jeremiah Downen, building custodian at the Junior/Senior High. The... Read More.

Carmi Man Dies in Single Vehicle Accident in Missouri Sunday Morning

Sunday, August 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is dead following a single vehicle accident Sunday morning in Laclede Count, Missouri. According to Missouri Highway Patrol, 32 year old Adam Hoover, originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma was eastbound on Interstate 44 about 13 miles west of Lebanon when the accident... Read More.