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Sturgal Talks Pup and Company Inn at Kiwanis Thursday

Thursday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

Kati Sturgal grew up surrounded by dogs, cats, horses, birds, and all sorts of animals. Sturgal’s mom, Kathy Johnson has been involved in animal rescue for over 25 years and being that close to it rubbed off on Kati. After taking a trip and... Read More.

First Bank Makes Threes for 3’s Donation to Unit 5

Thursday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

The 2022/2023 season was historic for Carmi-White County basketball as the boy’s team had near record wins for the program. First Bank has been making great things happen since 1893 and continues to do so through great partnerships in the communities they serve. This hoops season,... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Nelson Rider with Southern IL Trading & Supply and the 604 Tire Company

Thursday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line, Jc sits down with the GM at Southern Illinois Trading & Supply Company and the 604 Tire Company, Nelson Rider. Learn more about what to prepare for this spring and about the stores by tuning in. Read More.

Abel Successfully Completes Drug Court Program

Friday, March 24 by Jc Tinsley

Over 20 people attended the White County Drug Court commencement ceremony Wednesday, February 1, 2023, in the Carmi City Council room. Surrounded by families, friends, and community leaders, Joseph Abel was recognized for successfully completing the intensive probation program.Drug Court Judge Mark Shaner spoke... Read More.

Area Rivers Headed Beyond Their Banks in the Coming Days

Thursday, March 23 by Jc Tinsley

With rain in the forecast, area rivers are headed back outside their banks. The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings throughout the region with moderate flooding expected. The Little Wabash at Carmi is currently forecast to reach 34 feet by 7pm next Wednesday,... Read More.

City of Carmi Issues Statement on Signs Placed in Right of Ways

Thursday, March 23 by Jc Tinsley

Due to several questions, the City of Carmi is issuing a friendly reminder that pursuant to City Ordinance No. 1092 (effective May 1985) and the Illinois Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971 (225 ILCS 440/) signs placed in the right of way are not... Read More.

Peters Providing Ag in the Classroom Across Multiple Counties

Thursday, March 23 by Jc Tinsley

Born and raised in White County, Katie Peters is no stranger to local agriculture. Her mother and father, Paula and Phil Walker, own and operate Indian Creek RV. Phil has been a strong leader and advocate in the NCOE FFA Alumni organization. Katie graduated... Read More.

Officers Outsmart Vehicle Thief

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

The saying “possession is 9/10ths of the law” is not applicable to stolen vehicles. A rural Carmi woman learned that the hard way Tuesday morning. An initial report was filed with White County Sheriff Jordan Weiss by Mr. Robin Holloway of New Haven. On... Read More.

Townsend Arrested on Assault, Disorderly Conduct Charges

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is behind bars after Sheriff’s authorities were called to a domestic dispute Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Officers were dispatched around midnight to 701 Summit Street involving a suspected altercation between 49 year old Jason Townsend and 41 year old Crystal... Read More.

Wabash Area Development to Offer $1,150 Scholarships

Wednesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Area Development, Inc. (WADI), in coordination with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, through the Community Services Block Grant Program, announces the availability of one scholarship per county in the amount of $1150.00 to be made available to income eligible students... Read More.