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Council Passes 4.95 Percent Property Tax Increase Monday Morning

Monday, December 23 by Jc Tinsley

There was some noise from the gallery at the December 17th Carmi City Council meeting. The loudest thing at the 9am special council meeting Monday morning was accountant Keith Botsch’s outfit as he prepared for a company Christmas party. It took all of 4... Read More.

Grayville Woman Arrested in Carmi Sunday

Monday, December 23 by Jc Tinsley

A 24-year-old Grayville woman is free following an arrest in Carmi late Sunday evening. It was about 10 minutes before 9pm when Carmi Police pulled over Rachel McCully near the corner of First and Stewart Street. No indication in the report what prompted the... Read More.

Browning Wins Merry & Bright Home Decorating Contest

Sunday, December 22 by Jc Tinsley

Christmas lights and displays…they’re a staple of the holiday season. They also take a ton of effort and work, often in uncomfortable, chilly weather. It’s truly something folks do for others even if they get something out of it themselves and the winner of... Read More.

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Hargrave Pleas Not Guilty to Battery; Pre Trial Date Set

Friday, December 20 by Jc Tinsley

Local business owner, school board member, and a man who has received numerous rounds of applause just from walking in a room since October 25th didn’t get an ovation Friday morning, but he did enter a not guilty plea. Kenny Hargrave, represented by Jonathan... Read More.

NCOE School District Hears Concerns over Hour and Twenty Minute Public Hearing

Thursday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

At the crossroads of transparency and distrust in general, but especially of those in authority positions is where we find ourselves in late 2024. Mix in a little social media to light a hearsay flame, substitute messenger services for a gust of wind, and... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Illuminent and One Step Up Team Up for Dance Scholarship

Thursday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

Illuminent and One Step Up Dance Studio have teamed up to provide a scholarship for a youngster. Alison Brooks from Illuminent and Somer Helwig from One Step Up talk about their partnership, the benefits, and how someone you love can enjoy 6 free months.... Read More.

IDPH Issues Fines in Third Quarter Report – Multiple Local Facilities Cited

Thursday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued its quarterly report and found six area homes in violation of the Nursing Home Care Act. The violations have resulted in fines ranging from $500 to $25,000. Locally, Carmi Manor and Wabash Senior Living and Rehab... Read More.

No New Taxes; Live Within Your Means

Wednesday, December 18 by Jc Tinsley

That was the message received loud and clearly at Tuesday night’s Carmi City Council Truth in Taxation Hearing. Nearly two dozen folks were in the gallery, and ¼ of them got up and addressed council over 40 minutes of what was supposed to be... Read More.

McLeansboro Mayor Issues Update on Dispatch Negotiations

Wednesday, December 18 by Jc Tinsley

The last meeting of 2024 for the McLeansboro City Council was held Tuesday night for about half an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… At the opening of the meeting, Mayor Chad May read a statement concerning dispatch services between the city... Read More.

Carmi Man Picks Up New Charges During Arrest on Indiana Warrant

Tuesday, December 17 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man arrested early Tuesday morning through the combined efforts of Carmi Police and White County Sheriff’s deputies is now facing additional charges. It was just after 2am when officers descended on 701 Sixth Street taking into custody 30-year-old Melvin Lewis. He was... Read More.