Carmi American Legion to Host Dance Saturday Night with Band Hard Sunday
There will be a dance at the Carmi American Legion this Saturday night. The band Hard Sunday will play at 9:00 PM. All dance proceeds will go to Veteran’s Programs.
Local News
Carmi Police Discover Mother and Father of Missing Children Were Wanted
During the course of attempting to locate a 3 and 4 year old child that had wondered away from a residence, Carmi Police discovered that the mother and father of the missing children were wanted. After the children were located and arrangements were made... Read More.
Walk ‘n Rollers Shoe Drive Nets 2,225 Pair of Kicks
89 bags of 25 shoes each…2,225 pairs of shoes left the Crossville High School Wednesday thanks to the efforts of Trish Pringle and her Relay for Life team, the Crossville Walk ‘n Rollers. Trish says her goal with the fundraiser was to find something that... Read More.
Illinois State Police Announces February Activity and Enforcement
Carmi, IL – Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announced
today activity and enforcement figures for the month of February. Troopers in District 19, which includes
Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,348 incidents during
the month.
Enforcement activity consisted of... Read More.
Carmi Rotary Club Met Thursday at Carmi Wholesale Distributors
The Thursday meeting of the Carmi Rotary Club was held at a different site than usual, as the Rotarians met at Carmi Wholesale Distributors on Lexington Avenue.
After a great pizza lunch provided by Godfather’s/Hucks, the Rotarians were given a demonstration of the new order... Read More.
FMH Restricting Visitors and Canceling Support Groups as a Precautionary Measure
In response to recommendations by CDC and the Illinois Department of Public Health, we are restricting visitors that are under 18 years of age or anyone who has a fever or cough from visiting our Med/Surg and ICU and SCU units. We are also... Read More.
Ferrell Hospital, Clinics to Implement Visitor Screenings to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus
ELDORADO, CARMI & MCLEANSBORO, IL – Following Governor JB Pritzker’s epmergency declaration, Ferrell Hospital and outpatient clinics will begin screening all visitors and patients for symptoms and exposure risk of COVID-19 coronavirus, beginning at 8 AM on Thursday, March 12, 2020.
Any person with symptoms... Read More.
Carmi Woman Arrested on Multiple Charges Wednesday Following Traffic Stop
41 year old Crystal D. Slone of Carmi was stopped on Stewart Street by Carmi Police Wednesday afternoon and arrested for Improper Use of Registration and Driving on a Revoked Registration. She was also charged with Unlawful Possession of a Title Without Complete Assignment,... Read More.
White County Senior Citizens Stops Serving Meals in the Center; Carry-out and Home Delivery Only
Effective immediately and until further notice the White County Senior Citizens Center will not be serving meals in the Center. Meals will be available by carry-out and home delivery only. This has been mandated by the State of Illinois due to the coronavirus.
The Illinois... Read More.
FMH Emergency Room Entrance Changes
Friday, March 13, 2020, all ambulances will begin to use the circle drive at the Hospital Entrance for patient care, so we are asking all others to avoid blocking this entrance. There will be a handicap ramp located on the West side on the... Read More.