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Little Giant Getting a Little Brother in Nearby McLeansboro; Little Giant Jr. to Open Saturday

Thursday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Giant is headed west. Brian Kingery is fulfilling his father’s dream of opening a grocery store in McLeansboro. What was Food Park at 309 Randolph in McLeansboro will officially become Little Giant Jr. on Saturday with a soft opening. In a way, this... Read More.

McCarty and Willis Among Ten Honored for Outstanding Agricultural Leadership by Farm Bureau

Thursday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

Ten Illinois 4-H members who exemplified outstanding leadership in the agricultural industry and demonstrate a desire to remain engaged were recently recognized as 2025-26 Illinois Sustaining the Future Award recipients. As Sustaining the Future Award recipients, these dedicated and hard-working 4-H members are invited to... Read More.

Dixon and Wolff Preview Bulldogs Basketball at Carmi Kiwanis Meeting Thursday

Thursday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

For the second year in a row, Carmi-White County Girls Basketball is getting a late start thanks to the success of volleyball. Coach Eric Dixon has one practice in and hopefully five more to get in before the Lady Bulldogs square off with Lawrenceville... Read More.

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Despite Runaround, Sheriffs Department Makes Warrant Arrest

Thursday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriffs Department officials had to jump through a few hoops Tuesday morning, but they got their person. Tuesday morning, a sergeant with the department was dispatched to a rural Enfield residence in reference to a wanted individual. The report indicates a male... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce and Member of the Month Hucks

Thursday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

Now with 135 stores and looking to add another handful next year, Hucks Markets continue to grow. We sit down with Rachel Ledford and Ashley Garlick in this episode of Open Line as the Norris City Chamber highlights Hucks as their member of the... Read More.

Pizza Hut Carmi Permanently Closed Wednesday Night

Thursday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

Two local Pizza Huts have been shuttered including one named the Carmi Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year just over a month ago. The Mt. Carmel Pizza Hut, owned by the same franchisee, was closed abruptly last Saturday. Carmi is now permanently closed... Read More.

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White County Sheriffs Department Serves Warrants Wednesday Morning; Cite St. Louis Man for Suspended License Following Deer Collision Friday

Wednesday, November 12 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff Jordan Weiss is releasing details from a few arrests over the last few days. On Friday, November 7th, a deputy was dispatched just before 6pm to I-64 near the 129/130 mile markers in reference to a deer collision. Upon arrival, the... Read More.

Continuing Coverage: Heath Arrested/Charged with Driving Under the Influence and Illegal Stopping

Wednesday, November 12 by Jc Tinsley

Continuing coverage now as we can confirm the arrest of 70-year-old Stephan Heath of Carmi in Bond County. He was the bus driver of the approximately 40 youth loaded on the fan bus who got turned around on the way home from the super... Read More.

Lady Bulldog Seniors Named BDC All-Conference

Wednesday, November 12 by Cole Carter

Now that the 2025 Volleyball season has come to an end for teams in the Black Diamond Conference, the All-Conference team has been announced. Caroline Simmons was named the Black Diamond Conference MVP for the second straight year. Jaya Smith, Addi Elliott, Audrey Taylor, and Torrie... Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – NSDAR Festival of Trees and Craft Show

Wednesday, November 12 by Jc Tinsley

The annual National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Festival of Trees and Craft Show is coming up this Saturday at a new location! For this Open Line, we're joined by Barb Kearney and Allison Brooks to learn more about the history of the... Read More.

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Little Giant Getting a Little Brother in Nearby McLeansboro; Little Giant Jr. to Open Saturday

McCarty and Willis Among Ten Honored for Outstanding Agricultural Leadership by Farm Bureau

Dixon and Wolff Preview Bulldogs Basketball at Carmi Kiwanis Meeting Thursday

Despite Runaround, Sheriffs Department Makes Warrant Arrest

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce and Member of the Month Hucks

Pizza Hut Carmi Permanently Closed Wednesday Night

White County Sheriffs Department Serves Warrants Wednesday Morning; Cite St. Louis Man for Suspended License Following Deer Collision Friday

Continuing Coverage: Heath Arrested/Charged with Driving Under the Influence and Illegal Stopping

Lady Bulldog Seniors Named BDC All-Conference

Open Line ON DEMAND – NSDAR Festival of Trees and Craft Show

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