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CWC Closed Session Results

CWC Closed Session Results A number of actions were taken during the closed session of the Carmi White County Unit 5 School Board meeting.Carrie Bolerjack was approved as a building volunteer at Jefferson Attendance Center for this school year.Trey Mason was employed as the Junior ... Read More.

Local Impact of Minimum Wage Hike

Minimum Wage Local ImpactIn a story from our media partner, Channel 44 News, a local business was in the spotlight concerning the minimum wage hike.Several state and cities have already tackled the issue of raising minimum wage and now Illinois is next in line.Illinois... Read More.
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Concealed Carry Renewal Class Offered

Concealed Carry Renewal Class March 2 and  16hr. Concealed Carry Class March 30/April 6 Concealed Carry Renewal Class - Saturday, March 2Illinois concealed carry licenses must be renewed every 5 years. The Carmi Rifle Club will be offering the 3-hr. renewal course on Saturday, March... Read More.

County Board Approves Contract

County Board Approves Employees Contract Following a series of long county board meetings, Tuesday night’s special White County Board meeting seemed to be conducted at light speed as the board covered three main items in less than 20 minutes. The board approved a resolution of participation... Read More.

Busy Meeting for Carmi White County School Board

CWC SCHOOL BOARD Building administrators provided an update on the district's student after-school program that began in April of last year for students in grades K through 8. Dr. Amy Dixon, principal of the Jefferson and Lincoln Attendance Centers, said there are ten students per... Read More.
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Carmi Council Approves Budget

Carmi Council Approves Budget and a Solar Application The Carmi City Council approved the annual budget and appropriation ordinances Tuesday night along with approving a solar application for Carmi Manor.Keith Botsch, the city accountant explained the budget to the council pointing out that while the... Read More.

Rain Overnight

Rain Overnight To say it rained overnight would be an understatement as a weather system moved across the tri-state it dumped excessive amounts of rain across Southern Illinois, Western Kentucky and southwest Indiana.Upwards of an inch or more of rain has been reported around the... Read More.

Kiwanis Pancake Day This Weekend

Kiwanis Pancake Day The Carmi Kiwanis Club will hold their annual Pancake Day on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Washington School in Carmi.  Pancakes and sausage will be available from 7am - 11am.  Tickets are $5 in advance and $7 at the door.  Proceeds will... Read More.
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NITE Patrol Numbers Announced

Nighttime Enforcement Numbers AnnouncedIllinois State Police announced the results of a Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) Patrol in Wayne County conducted recently.There were two driving under the influence citations issued along with two other alcohol drug related citations.There was one occupant restraint ticket issued. There were... Read More.