Local News

County Board Meeting Tuesday

Monday, September 10 by Jc Tinsley

County Board Meeting Set for Tuesday Morning The White County Board will meet for the second of its two mandated day meetings Tuesday morning at 9a.m for what appears to be a fairly full agenda.The board will consider borrowing $150,000 short term. That money if... Read More.

Chamber of Commerce Dinner Set

Monday, September 10 by Jc Tinsley

Chamber of Commerce Dinner Set The 74th annual Carmi Chamber of Commerce Dinner will be held, as usual on the first Monday in October; Oct. 1.The event will begin with a social hour at 6, continuing through about 6:30 at the First Christian Church. The... Read More.

City Police Report Three Accidents

Monday, September 10 by Jc Tinsley

City Police Report Three Accidents Carmi Police responded to three separate accidents over the weekend, with one resulting in minor injuries to a driver and a second accident prompted authorities to issue a ticket.Friday afternoon, local police responded to the Wal-mart parking lot after Arthur... Read More.

Kiwanis Meet New School Staff

Monday, September 10 by Jc Tinsley

Kiwanis Meet New School StaffThe new Carmi-White County school district staff was presented to the Carmi Kiwanis club during the weekly luncheon on Thursday. Mr. Brad Lee, district superintendent, introduced the administrators of each building. Each administrator discussed the events in each building as... Read More.

Increased Costs Possible at USI

Friday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

University of Southern Indiana students will pay a bit more to live on campus next year. Thursday, the Board of Trustees approved a 2019 to 2020 budget plan. Part of that plan included approving a three percent increase for the cost of housing and dining... Read More.

Wabash Christian Food Drive Underway

Friday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Christian Food DriveSeptember is Hunger Action Month and with that in mind, once again this year, Wabash Christian Village will host a food drive, beginning today (Friday) and run through September 21.The drive will benefit the New Beginning Church of God’s Hands of... Read More.

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Another Downtown Demolition Project Underway

Friday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

Another Downtown Demolition Project UnderwayThe landscape of downtown Carmi will have a decidedly different look by Corn Days, as one old building is down and efforts are underway to take down another.Workmen, equipment and trucks are now working on the demolition of the old... Read More.

St. Jude’s Golf Scramble Rescheduled

Friday, September 7 by Jc Tinsley

St. Jude’s Golf Scramble Rescheduled It was with deep regret the organizers of the Inaugural St. Jude’s Golf Scramble set for tomorrow (sat) has been rescheduled.Chad Baxley and Josh Cronin, organizers of the event regretted the decision, but explained they “can’t control the weather.”The event,... Read More.

Grayville Council Meets Monday

Thursday, September 6 by Jc Tinsley

Grayville Council will Meet Monday The Grayville City Council will meet Monday evening for a fairly full agenda.The meeting, beginning at 7 p.m., will include a request from the Grayville Community Arts Association to block off downtown for the October 27 Boo Bash, a Halloween... Read More.

Mailbox Damage Reported

Thursday, September 6 by Jc Tinsley

Mailbox Damage Reported by Carmi Police The Carmi Police Department reported damage to two mailboxes that occurred earlier this week.According to the accident report, Triston Wayne Buchanan, 21 of 106 S. Powell Street, Norris City told authorities he was eastbound on Oak Street at Burrel... Read More.