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Comprehensive Results of 88th Annual Corn Day Competitions
The 88th annual Corn Day celebration presented by the Carmi Kiwanis Club got under way with the 8th annual Cornhole Tournament on Friday evening. Temperatures fell, as did an early misty rain. Neither hindrance, not even a home football game kept many from taking...
Carmi Kiwanis Salutes Corn Day Sponsors
Article and photo courtesy of Kiwanis member Art SaundersA packed house was in attendance at the noon luncheon of the Carmi Kiwanis Club last Thursday, October 8, 2015. The occasion was special recognition for Corn Days sponsors.
Carmi Police have busy day Tuesday
Just after 10am, officers arrested a man and woman following a traffic stop on counts of obstructing justice after they lied to police about the
Norris City Village Board joins the White County CEO program
The Norris City Village Board met for its September meeting at 7pm on Tuesday and approved an ordinance for a contract with Municiple Consulting Group to help the Village manage the new TIF district, at a flat fee of $4000 a year for the...
Phelps sponsoring resolution to protect coal jobs
In the wake more than one hundred announced layoffs in Galatia’s American Coal Company Mine, state Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, helped push through a resolution in Springfield calling on the Obama Administration to stop his anti-coal agenda and protect Southern Illinois workers.“When coal is...
SIC to Offer Firearms Training Classes
Firearm courses will again be offered at Southeastern Illinois College, taking advantage of the institution’s LaserShot firearm simulator technology as well as the Chuck Hearn Outdoor Education Complex shooting range.
The classes listed below will be held at the SIC main campus, in...